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Published Acoustic propulsion of nanomachines depends on their orientation - Acoustic Propulsion of Nanomachines: The Role of Orientation


Scientists have now found answers to central questions which had previously stood in the way of acou...
Published New research computes first step toward predicting lifespan of electric space propulsion systems - New Research Computes First Step Toward Predicting Lifespan of Electric Space Propulsion Systems



Electric space propulsion systems use energized atoms to generate thrust. The high-speed beams of io ...
Published Wave devouring propulsion: A revolutionary green technology for maritime sustainability



A new form of wave devouring propulsion (WDP) could power ships and help to cut greenhouse gas emiss ...
Published Neptune: Neutralizer-free plasma propulsion - Neptune: Neutralizer-Free Plasma Propulsion



Plasma propulsion concepts are gridded-ion thrusters that accelerate and emit more positively charge ...
Published The fuel economy of a microswimmer



The amount of power a microswimmer needs to move can now be determined more easily. Scientists devel...
Published Improving the performance of electrodeless plasma thrusters for space propulsion - Improving the Performance of Electrodeless Plasma Thrusters for Space Propulsion


Space missions already use electric propulsion devices, where electromagnetic fields are utilized to ...
Published New control technique uses solar panels to reach desired Mars orbit - New Control Technique Uses Solar Panels to Reach Desired Mars Orbit


Aerospace engineers have developed a way to use articulated solar panels to steer the satellite duri...
Published Unexpected behavior discovered in active particles



Physicists have now shown that, depending on the extent to which the propulsion speed of active part ...
Published Magnetic pumping pushes plasma particles to high energies - Magnetic Pumping: Pushing Plasma Particles to High Energies



The solar wind is not a calm summer breeze. Instead, it is a roiling, chaotic mess of turbulence and...
Published To watch a comet form, a spacecraft could tag along for a journey toward the sun - To Watch a Comet Form, a Spacecraft Could Tag Along for a Journey Toward the Sun


A new article proposes that space probes could hitch a ride with 'centaurs' as they become comets. A...
Published Path-following performance of autonomous ships



With recent requirements for reducing greenhouse gas emissions of autonomous ships, an emerging body...
Published Jet-propelled sea creatures could improve ocean robotics



Scientists have discovered that colonies of gelatinous sea animals swim through the ocean in giant c...
Published The aurora's very high altitude booster - The Aurora's Very High Altitude Booster: A Revolutionary Breakthrough in Space Exploration


Electrons arriving from the Sun are propelled by electrical energy generated as high as 30,000 kilom...
Published Scientists develop new index based on functional morphology to understand how ancestors of modern birds used their wings - Scientists Develop New Index Based on Functional Morphology to Understand How Ancestors of Modern Birds Used Their Wings


Scientists have compared the relationship among the strength of flight bones, body mass, and the way...
Published Improving the performance of satellites in low Earth orbit - Improving the Performance of Satellites in Low Earth Orbit


On-chip distributed radiation sensors and current-sharing techniques can be used to reduce the impac...
Published Plasma thrusters used on satellites could be much more powerful - Plasma Thrusters Used on Satellites Could Be Much More Powerful



It was believed that Hall thrusters, an efficient kind of electric propulsion widely used in orbit, ...
Published Super-fast insect urination powered by the physics of superpropulsion - Super-Fast Insect Urination Powered by the Physics of Superpropulsion


Tiny insects known as sharpshooters excrete by catapulting urine drops at incredible accelerations....
Published Robot fish makes splash with motion breakthrough - Robot Fish Makes Splash with Motion Breakthrough



A coil-powered robot fish could make underwater exploration more accessible. ABSTRACT: Robot Fish Ma...
Published Researchers complete first real-world study of Martian helicopter dust dynamics - Researchers Complete First Real-World Study of Martian Helicopter Dust Dynamics


Researchers have completed the first real-world study of Martian dust dynamics based on Ingenuity's...
Published Mars model provides method for landing humans on Red Planet - Mars Model: A Method for Landing Humans on the Red Planet


A mathematical model developed by space medicine experts could be used to predict whether an astrona...