Rocket's plans for a fully reusable satellite launcher got a boost from the first flight test of IRX-100, a short-range ...
A new boron-rich compound, manganese diboride, delivers much higher energy density than current solid-rocket materials while remaining stable until intentionally ignited. Its power comes from an ...
Rocket Companies recently made two big acquisitions -- Redfin and Mr. Cooper Group. Once all are finalized, it will be the leading lender, servicer, and brokerage website. With interest rates starting ...
Where a solid fuel rocket has a specific impulse – a measure of rocket efficiency – of about 240 seconds, the SFJR can manage 1,000 seconds. In addition, replacing all those mechanical parts makes the ...
Rocket launches from NASA's Kennedy Space Center or Cape Canaveral, Florida, have been seen in Tallahassee. Rockets launched from Kennedy Space Center or Cape Canaveral have also been seen as far as ...
The ATLAS Flight Test Vehicle. Credit: GE Aerospace GE Aerospace on Sept. 22 announced it conducted supersonic captive-carry flight tests of a new solid-fueled ramjet, a milestone in the company's ...
The first mission of the Artemis Moon exploration program took off in November 2022. Although it had no humans on board, it will forever be regarded as one of the most important Artemis flights, as it ...
Colorado-based engine maker Ursa Major has secured an order for its developmental Draper rocket powerplant. The propulsion start-up on 17 September said it had received a $35 million contract from an ...
The booming space industry has filled the skies with rockets and satellites, but this rapid expansion comes with a hidden danger: slowing the recovery of the ozone layer. Rocket launches and burning ...
The Department of War on Friday awarded $39.6 million to three companies to expand U.S. solid rocket motor production. The contracts, funded through the Defense Production Act, are intended to shore ...
Welcome to Edition 8.10 of the Rocket Report! Dear readers, if everything goes according to plan, four astronauts are less than six months away from traveling around the far side of the Moon and ...
An Avio manufacturing site in Italy. Credit: Avio Italian rocket company Avio plans to raise €400 million ($470 million) in capital in part to support its ambition to establish a U.S. solid rocket ...