Fusion has long been the propulsion end-goal for interplanetary travel, and a U.K.-based company thinks on its way to ...

British startup Pulsar Fusion has unveiled Sunbird, a space rocket concept designed to meet spacecraft in orbit, attach to them, and carry them to their destination at breakneck speed using nuclear ...

Unlike conventional chemical rockets, Sunbird relies on nuclear fusion – a process that replicates the energy production at the core of stars – to propel spacecraft.

A U.K. space tech company has revealed a secret project that could change how humans travel between planets. After ten years ...

At the forefront of this revolution is Pulsar Fusion, a UK-based company pushing the boundaries of science and engineering to create a new generation of rocket engines. The heart of this ...

British startup Pulsar Fusion has come up with a wild new concept for a nuclear fusion-powered space rocket that, it claims, ...

UK startup Pulsar Fusion today unveiled “Sunbird,” a ... a Hall-effect electric thruster for spacecraft and a second-stage hybrid rocket engine. “Pulsar has built a reputation in this ...

Meanwhile, the design features of the Duel Direct Fusion Drive engines are not disclosed. They have not been properly tested either. A number of scientists, such as MIT professor of astronautics Paulo ...

A revolution in spaceflight is in the offing. British startup Pulsar Fusion has unveiled its nuclear fusion-powered rocket, ...

UK's Pulsar Fusion reveals Sunbird, a nuclear fusion rocket promising to cut Mars travel time in half. Could this be the ...

Fusion in orbit doesn’t need to run constantly either. Pulsar’s rocket engine burns for short bursts—just enough to generate thrust and move a payload. The DDFD engine uses a fuel mix of ...