Stars are born in stellar nurseries, molecular clouds of cold gas and dust. These clouds contain many times the mass of a ...

Scientists are exploring the possibilities of antimatter propulsion as they try to achieve interstellar travel. While ...

In a commercial warehouse overlooking the ocean in New Zealand’s capital Wellington, a startup is trying to recreate the power of a star on Earth using an unconventional “inside out” reactor ...

Jon Chase explains the nuclear fusion that causes stars like our sun to give out enormous heat. Film footage of a nuclear explosion in a hydrogen bomb is used to draw an analogy with the sun’s ...

has powered up its advanced electric propulsion unit, FireStar Drive, using nuclear fusion for pulsed plasma propulsion. The ...