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Pulsar Fusion Ignites Plasma in Nuclear Rocket Test

Summary by Next Big Future
UK-based Pulsar Fusion announced it has successfully achieved first plasma in its Sunbird nuclear fusion rocket exhaust system. The demonstration, a world’s first for a rocket of this type, was showcased live during a technical session at Jeff Bezos’s exclusive MARS Conference in California, offering a tantalizing glimpse into a future of dramatically faster interplanetary ...

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The manned exploration of the solar system still hits a constraint. Time. Crossing space requires months of transit, planning and a considerable mass of fuel. Each mission to Mars becomes a compromise between speed, payload and safety. A recent announcement from the United Kingdom suggests that a change in scale could start. Fusion propulsion begins to cross the test threshold. The current limits of travel to Mars A journey to Mars spreads over …

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Next Big Future broke the news in United States on Sunday, March 29, 2026.
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