Nuclear propulsion could be the future of space travel and NASA and General Atomics just brought us one step closer.

Iranian cargo ships allegedly carrying chemicals to make missile propellent are setting sail from China to deliver the shipment to Tehran's army.

NASA has achieved a critical milestone in space exploration with the successful testing of advanced nuclear thermal ...

A new type of nuclear thermal propulsion reactor fuel has been successfully tested at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, ...

General Atomic's new nuclear fuel was subjected to the maximum heat of a reactor for 20 minutes in the latest tests.

It is not easy to break through the Earth’s atmosphere and travel in space. So how do spaceships get enough energy to do that ...

“I like that it has the chug and straw spouts in one, comes with two extra straws, the handle seems very sturdy and the boot/silicone bumper is built into the bottom of the bottle,” one reviewer notes ...

Investigators think the object, which is roughly 8 feet (2.5 meters) in diameter and weighing some 1,100 pounds (500 kilograms), is actually a piece of space debris, rocket leftovers that came ...

No one was hurt by the object, believed to be part of a launch rocket. Experts say the frequency of such incidents is increasing as the amount of debris in orbit around the Earth grows dramatically.

Jan. 1 (UPI) --The Kenya Space Agency on Wednesday identified a large metal object that fell from space earlier this week to likely be a separation ring from a rocket launch. The space agency ...

“I know there are folks out there — I’m looking at you — that will go weeks without washing your crusty-a– water bottle, or maybe just a quick rinse before you fill it up,” Singh said ...

Rocket Lab has the second-most utilized launch vehicle in the U.S. with 57 missions completed so far. The company plans to debut its Neutron rocket in 2025, which will allow it to take on larger ...