James Benford presents his Ultrahigh Acceleration Neutral Particle Beam-Driven Sails at Space Access 2019. The Neutral Particle Beam-Driven Sails could enable an interstellar probe to alpha centauri ...

Defense officials are taking a step back from one of its most ambitious research goals: launching a massive neutral-particle-beam generator, essentially a ray gun, into space to fry the electronics of ...

New joint venture will develop neutral beams for fusion and accelerator innovations for non-fusion applications, creating high-skilled jobs and establishing a critical supply chain OXFORD, England and ...

The key innovation of our propulsion concept is the unique coupling of a neutral particle beam with a laser beam, a scheme which nearly eliminates thermal expansion and diffraction during beam ...

(Left) Measured and simulated electron temperature curves during an NBI pulse showing the outcome of the competing effects between neutral particle-derived fast ions and cold electrons. (Right) One of ...

TAE Technologies has entered a reciprocal investment partnership with the UK Atomic Energy Authority to launch TAE Beam UK, a new joint venture designed to industrialize one of the most critical ...

Members of the General Atomics team pose in front of one of the four neutral beam injector housings. Image: General Atomics Plasma physicists and engineers at a nuclear fusion facility in the US have ...

Microscope images could be obtained much more quickly -- rather than one pixel at a time -- thanks to a new imaging method for neutral atomic beam microscopes. It could ultimately lead to engineers ...

Pioneering Startup Pivots from Fusion Propulsion to Accelerate Commercial Fusion with Compact NBI Technology SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Eos Atomics, formerly known as AeroFuse, today ...