The newly tested engines could power a variety of space projects. China's state-owned main space contractor tested five different rocket engines on one day last week in preparation for future ...
In the ’60s, rocket engine design and manufacturing company Rocketdyne had tried to make the J-2T Aerospike, a toroidal aerospike concept intended as an improvement over the Rocketdyne J-2 engine for ...
In that vein, [rctestflight] has been experimenting with a brushless electric rocket craft, with interesting results. (Youtube, embedded below.) The build uses a single large brushless motor in ...
Interestingly, the rocket engine was created entirely by an advanced artificial intelligence system. LEAP 71’s “Noyron,” a powerful Large Computational Engineering Model, autonomously ...
Dale Thomas, together with UAH, has a study contract with Nasa to design a space rocket featuring a nuclear thermal engine. He thinks nuclear thermal electric is the closest new engine technology ...
Stoke Space raised $260 million in a late-stage funding round to finalize the development of its Nova reusable medium-lift rocket and complete construction of its launch facility in Florida, the ...
NASA is working on a nuclear electric propulsion system that would involve robotically assembling a space radiator the size ...
Jeff Bezos’ aerospace firm Blue Origin fired up the engines on its massive new rocket, the New Glenn, on Friday — a last critical test needed to pave the way for the vehicle’s debut launch ...
Electric motorcycles are getting a facelift with the Rocket One that looks straight ... and an eye-catching LED headlamp that resembles a jet engine inlet — attributes that resemble café ...
Researchers used supercomputer simulations to unlock the secrets of electrons in plasma beams ejected by electric propulsion ...
Designed, built, and implemented in-house, the rocket engine test facility represents ... cost-efficient solutions that lower the barriers to electric propulsion technology.