Antimatter was initially discovered in 1932 when physicist Carl David Anderson observed positrons – the antimatter form of an ...

Charged particles are accelerated through a magnetic field created by the propulsion system and forced through the thruster's ...

Ad Astra Rocket Company has spent over two decades developing the Variable Specific Impulse Magnetoplasma Rocket (VASIMR), a highly efficient electric propulsion system. VASIMR operates by ...

World’s largest maglev research base in Shanxi begins full-scale propulsion tests Engineers from the Magnetic Levitation and Electromagnetic Propulsion General Department of China Aerospace ...

This book presents a number of new, innovative approaches to satisfy the enthalpy requirements for air-breathing hypersonic vehicles and planetary entry problems.

Engineers from the Magnetic Levitation and Electromagnetic Propulsion General Department of China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation have participated in this research, as the corporation ...