[KoD] and [Navic] are building solid propellant motors using sugar and ... proof of the dangers involved in this hobby. Testing the engine thrust with a bathroom scale ends badly for the scale.

[Markus Bindhammer] worked out a way to make solid rocket propellant from newspaper. Judging from the test footage after the break the home made engines work great! There isn’t a long list of ...

The biggest excitement in the missile-preoccupied Pentagon is the rapid progress of solid-propellant rockets. Not only the solid fuels have been improved. So have the engines that were once full ...

Team Abstract: The HADES team is seeking to add to the collective CU Boulder knowledge base of hybrid rockets through the development of a liquid-solid hybrid engine. This engine will be used to power ...

Tory Bruno provided an update on the investigation into the Vulcan mishap and discussed when to expect next ULA launch.

But the twentieth-century saw a technological explosion of new rocket-propulsion systems, using both solid and liquid propellants. Rocket-powered ... Cold War missiles and launch vehicles, and rocket ...

This story has been changed to clarify that it is the world's largest single-segment solid rocket. China says it fired up the world’s largest single-segment solid-fuel rocket engine for the ...

It is also speculated that a solid-propellant missile ... launch without the ignition of the rocket engine, using a technique similar to that of solid-propellant intercontinental ballistic ...

The Russian private company Laros will hold the firing tests of its liquid-propellant rocket ... 500kg thrust engines. For this purpose, the company will use technical and design solutions tested ...