A common design for launch/space propulsion involves liquid propellants. In this application, often there is a gaseous pressurant stored in a Composite Overwrapped Pressure Vessel (COPV) at high ...

This notice is issued by the NASA/JSC to post a Statement of Work via the internet, and solicit responses from interested parties. This document is for information and planning purposes and to allow ...

The tanks are key components in rockets like those built and flown by SpaceX. Outside space tech, Blackwave works with ...

Last weekend we talked briefly about a SpaceX Falcon 9 second stage that had a problem in orbit and was unable to push itself back into the earth's atmosphere as planned. Eventually, the second stage ...

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JEC World 2016 – With global annual sales of gas-powered vehicles expected to reach 4.3 million in 2024, high-pressure gas storage vessels are a rapidly-growing market for advanced composites. To ...

Technical problems could delay the beginning of regular flights by SpaceX's Crew Dragon (left) and Boeing's CST-100 Starliner until at least late 2018. Credit: SpaceX artist's concept and Boeing ...