American Machinist

NASA Adopts 3DP for Rocket Engine Nozzles

Collaborating with material and AM developers, the space agency applied a new aluminum alloy and laser powder directed-energy deposition to produce a large-scale rocket engine nozzle with integral ...
Yahoo

NASA Tests 3D Printed RAMFIRE Rocket Engine Nozzle

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NASA's Reactive Additive Manufacturing for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (RAMFIRE) project test-fired a 3D-printed engine ...
autoevolution

RAMFIRE Is a Name So Cool It Can Only Be About New-Aluminum Space Rocket Nozzles

Sending rockets to the Moon, Mars, and beyond with humans on board boils down to essentially one thing: being capable of sending with them enough supplies to ensure survival. And that can only be done ...
Gizmodo

NASA Tests 3D-Printed Rocket Nozzle for Future Missions to Moon, Mars

In order to be able to carry heavier payloads through deep space, NASA designed a lightweight rocket engine nozzle made of aluminum that can still withstand the heat of launches. NASA recently ...
Phys.org

NASA's innovative rocket nozzle paves way for deep space missions

NASA recently built and tested an additively-manufactured—or 3D printed—rocket engine nozzle made of aluminum, making it lighter than conventional nozzles and setting the course for deep space ...
Digital Trends

SpaceX’s holiday greetings involve a quirky rocket-engine nozzle dance

SpaceX has offered holiday greetings via a spot of synchronized rocket-engine nozzle steering. The quirky 65-second video — which includes the message: “Wishing you a warm holiday season and a lit ...