Scientists have developed a membrane that can be tuned to selectively enhance or suppress ion flow, mimicking how living ...

Electrostatic coating application offers benefits for shipyards seeking to enhance both environmental performance and operational efficiency. By increasing transfer efficiency and minimizing overspray ...

Aqueous zinc-ion batteries (AZIBs) are regarded as a promising next-generation solution for large-scale energy storage due to their advantages such as high safety, low cost, and environmental ...

Scientists in the US have blended a common polymer with a specially charged one, in a breakthrough that could potentially ...

New Mexico, June 17, 2025 — Desert Works Propulsion (DWP) has successfully completed initial testing of multiple prototype discharge and neutralizer cathodes developed for Turion Space Corp.’s ...

Pale Blue plans to demonstrate its 1U water ion thruster twice in 2025 on D-Orbit’s Ion Satellite Carrier, an orbital transfer vehicle. The contract with D-Orbit includes two launch ...

Pale Blue plans to demonstrate thruster performance in June and October 2025 on flights of D-Orbit’s ION Satellite Carrier.

Space travel has always hit a wall with slow speeds and massive fuel needs. Gravitic propulsion systems offer a game-changing solution by using gravity itself as a driving force. This blog breaks down ...

The lower box is one the earliest spacecraft ion thrusters (from EOS circa 1962), and on top is a new arrival, a modern marvel from the SpaceX Starlink satellites used for on orbit maneuvering. SpaceX ...

ION-X, the electrospray propulsion specialist, raises €13m to industrialise the production of its ion thrusters.

French startup ION-X hopes to build the most efficient propulsion system ever put in space — and its electric.