NASA’s latest breakthrough, the Rotating Detonation Engine (RDE), could revolutionize space travel with up to 5% greater fuel ...
“The final test achieved a fantastic 6,000 Newtons of thrust, breaking the previous record set by the University of Sheffield ...
The Sea Dragon, a 490-foot behemoth, would have been built of inexpensive steel and launched from the sea, minimizing ground ...
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) has successfully tested the nuclear fuel that may one day propel and power the spacecraft of the future. The trials verify that the fuel can survive ...
This technology utilizes fluid dynamics to manipulate the direction of thrust produced by jet engines or rocket nozzles, allowing for improved performance in various flight conditions. Recent ...
NASA and Rocket Lab are entering a new era with Neutron, a rocket including 3D printed parts that will fly in mid-2025.
The successful flight to orbit of the Amazon founder’s powerful rocket suggests it could grow into a credible competitor with ...
The gargantuan rocket blasted off from SpaceX's Boca Chica, Texas, manufacturing and flight test facility on the Gulf Coast at 5:37 p.m. Eastern Time, firing up 33 methane-burning Raptor engines ...
The New Glenn, powered by BE-4 engines, is a two-stage, heavy-lift orbital rocket with 3.85 million pounds of thrust at launch, more than double that of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket, which produces ...
For the first time since its founding, nearly a quarter of a century ago, Blue Origin had reached orbit. The long-awaited ...