To do so, he looked towards rocket power, and started a new build. The design consists of a combination of 3D printed parts, laser-cut plywood bulkheads, and foamboard flight surfaces, with a few ...

"This image makes the invisible visible — the first American made civil supersonic jet breaking the sound barrier." ...

Narrator: This is the world's fastest jet-pack system ... It was known as the Bell Rocket Belt and had of maximum flight duration of 20 to 30 seconds. Useless for the military, it was a high ...

The former Google chief executive is taking a controlling interest in Relativity Space, which aims to build low-cost, ...

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Sir Richard Branson's space company, Virgin Orbit, just completed its final developmental test with its Boeing 747-400 jet turned satellite launcher and a fully-fueled "captive carry" rocket ...

The $488 million Spherex mission aims to explain how galaxies formed and evolved over billions of years, and how the universe ...

and the plane is the "first civil supersonic jet made in America." The sound barrier was broken for the first time in 1947, when Air Force pilot Capt. Chuck Yeager flew a rocket-propelled ...

said Farah Alibay, the lead flight system engineer on SPHEREx at NASA's Jet Propulsion ... in a target building. Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events ...

Getting enough fuel to the rocket is the hardest part: the Bloodhound team is using a V8 from a Jaguar just to pump it into the rockets. The jet engine, a Rolls-Royce EJ200, is provided by the ...