I simply hate the way space exploration takes me from exultation to despair in a heartbeat, by continuously announcing magnificent programs, plans, and hardware, and continuously hitting roadblocks ...

The Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus XL cargo ship was a day late because of a software issues that caused thruster problems. Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus XL cargo ship caught up and docked with th ...

As with all aging bodies, clogged tubes form an increasing issue. So too with the 47-year old Voyager 1 spacecraft and its hydrazine thrusters. Over the decades silicon dioxide from an aging rubber ...

Cruise ships can pirouette, rotate in place, and slide sideways onto a berth, but it only works because of carefully balanced thrust, rudder angles, and bow thrusters. This breaks down the mechanics ...

STADT Naval AS, a Norwegian company with over 40 years of experience in electric propulsion systems for naval forces, will deliver a comprehensive propulsion system for the submarine rescue vessel Rat ...

Ampereship, a shipbuilding company based in Stralsund that specializes in the construction of new electric solar-powered ships and ferries for inland waters, has completed its first conversion of a ...