Tag: Propulsion

Photonic Propulsion | Part 1 | Traveling at the Speed of Light.

The ability to harness the power of Photonic Propulsion would allow us to reach destinations in a time frame that would’ve been impossible given our current day technology. Take traveling to Proxima Centauri, the closest star to earth, as an example. From earth, it is about 4.246 light-year...

Nuclear Propulsion Systems: The Future of Interplanetary Spaceflight

In July 2020, the Perseverance rover launched on an Atlas V rocket and started its journey to Mars. In February 2021 it arrived and landed on the surface. Imagine a manned mission to Mars, where a group of people would have to spend 7 months in interplanetary space. They would need food, water, a...