https://flipnews.co.uk/topics/propulsion/ The latest Flip News stories on propulsion. en-GB Fri, 25 Sep 2026 23:28:25 GMT https://flipnews.co.uk/satellite/nasa-ascent-dual-mode-propulsion-cubesat-october-launch/ https://flipnews.co.uk/satellite/nasa-ascent-dual-mode-propulsion-cubesat-october-launch/ Sat, 26 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center has completed ground testing of a shoebox-sized CubeSat that runs high-thrust and low-thrust engines off one non-toxic propellant tank, ahead of an October 1 Falcon 9 launch. Tom Ellery NASA CubeSat propulsion ASCENT Marshall Space Flight Center SpaceX NASA