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

"Groundbreaking Rocket Idea Could Cut Mars Trip in Half" The pursuit of nuclear fusion has captivated some of the brightest minds worldwide for many years. The appeal is clear — replicating the energy ...

The way bonobos combine vocal sounds to create new meanings suggests the evolutionary building blocks of human language are ...

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 ...

China recently shook the AI space with its DeepSeek R1. China's next surprise could be in the field of energy as it works to ...

Many scientists say “subcritical” experiments and computer simulations make nuclear weapons testing unnecessary.

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

Nuclear fission – the physical process by which very large atoms like uranium split into pairs of smaller atoms – is what makes nuclear bombs and nuclear power plants possible. But for many years, ...

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India is ready to become the most preferred initial public offering (IPO) market globally by 2035, according to Nandan Nilekani, cofounder of Infosys, who spearheaded the country's massive unique ...