Agnikul successfully fires dual 3D printed rocket engines. Four pumps power the system, each driven by an independent electric motor.
Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne successfully completed another major subassembly for NASA’s first J-2X rocket engine. A highly-efficient and versatile engine, the J-2X will help sustain the critical design ...
Ever since SpaceX made reusability the most desirable trait of a spacefaring operation, all the companies working in this industry have shifted their attention toward making hardware that can fly to ...
Rocket Lab's Neutron rocket will use a novel kind of fairing called Hungry Hippo, it stays attached to the first stage after separation.
This test validates the engines' reliability under real firing conditions, a critical step toward Agnikul's Agnibaan orbital ...
The latest in cutting-edge manufacturing is already making a significant impact in the future of space exploration. Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne of Canoga Park, Calif., the prime contractor for the J-2X ...
3D printing for rocket engines is making a lot of headlines lately. In the last few weeks, we've told you about Aerojet Rocketdyne building and hot-firing a 3D-printed rocket engine and NASA's ...
In this Voice&Data interview, Immanuel Louis outlines how a Space-tech startup, Astrophel, is applying assembly-line logic to ...
A Japanese startup called Interstellar Technologies Inc. trumpeted in a statement that the company was able to kickstart ZERO, its space rocket engine, in a 10-second “static fire test” in Hokkaido, ...
SpaceX owns 98% of global rocket launches, a monopoly with virtually no competition. Only China is competing with Elon Musk at this point in number of launches and, while the country is getting closer ...