SRIHARIKOTA: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully developed a powerful new propellant mixer for ...

Solid-fuel rockets are the dream weapons of military ... This is almost impossible at atmospheric pressure; if the flaming propellant is extinguished, it tends to relight. But in the vacuum ...

The first of two vessels carrying 1,000 tons of a Chinese-made chemical that could be a key component in fuel for Iran’s ...

Eco-friendly alternatives to fossil fuels are venturing beyond Earth—and into space.

While this latest test doesn’t make nuclear-powered rocket engines viable just yet, it’s an important step on the journey.

Boron-based solid propellants are gaining attention ... density and potential applications in rocket propulsion and explosives. Boron, as a metal fuel, offers significant advantages, including ...

The news outlets said the purported shipment could be transformed into enough ammonium perchlorate — a key solid fuel propellant component — to produce 260 midrange Iranian missiles.

Two Iranian cargo ships may be seeking to move key chemicals for missile propellants from China, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday. The vessels could depart from China in the next few ...

Iran and its proxies have suffered setbacks in the production of rocket fuel. For example, an Israeli raid in September 2024 destroyed a site for producing solid propellant rocket motors in Masyaf ...