Getting that fuel into orbit is costly, too! Ion thrusters, in their various forms, offer an alternative solution – miniscule thrust, but high fuel efficiency. This tiny push won’t get you off ...

There are multiple disciplines within BMX freestyle, but the only one contested at the Olympics is BMX park. It takes place on a course that includes features such as ramps, box jumps, walls and ...

When [Jay Bowles] demoed his first-generation ion thruster on Plasma Channel, the resulting video picked up millions of views and got hobbyists and professionals alike talking. While ionic lifters ...

BMX racing is one of the most exciting forms of cycle sport both to watch and take part it. It’s highly technical and requires strength, nerve and tactical ability by the bucket-load. There are tracks ...

Linear thrusters use double-acting pneumatic cylinders or hydraulic cylinders mated to shafts and plates to provide reoccurring linear motion. Linear thrusters typically use high air pressure (up to ...

Kieran O'Reilly is a rising star of the global BMX freestyle scene with a distinctive style that has seen him flip, whip and spin his way to viral status on social media. O'Reilly took his sport ...

Space startup Exodus Propulsion Technologies claims to have achieved a breakthrough, stumbling upon an entirely new force of nature that could power thrusters that don't need propellant to work.

In other words, aneutronic nuclear fusion in a water-fueled pulsed-plasma thruster holds great performance improvements through high-speed protons from ionized water vapor. These high-velocity ...

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Magdrive, a space tech startup, has developed a new kind of space thruster that can use any metal, including iron, as a fuel ...

Swiss cyclist Muriel Furrer has died from injuries suffered in a crash during the junior women's road race at the world championships in Zurich, the UCI said. A Swiss cyclist sustained a serious ...

Turn-Act guided cylinders combine high strength, lightweight extruded bodies and the rigid support of composite or roller ball bearings with enersorb piston to ...