It was powered by a combination of one liquid-fuel rocket engine and four Schmidding SG 34 solid-fuel booster rockets, giving it a blistering climb rate of 37,000 feet per minute. Capable of ...

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On its fourth launch attempt, however, on September 28, 2008, the Falcon 1 successfully reached orbit, making it “the first privately developed liquid-fuel ... engines, it was the most powerful ...

The prototype BE-3U engine was designed to power the upper stage of Blue Origin’s giant reusable New Glenn rocket that ...

Chinese startups, backed by President Xi Jinping, aim to surpass SpaceX in the next five years with reusable rockets and ...

CNET’s expert staff reviews and rates dozens of new products and services each month, building on more than a quarter century of expertise. At this point, being fast is beside the point for the ...

One of his more interesting builds is his series on building rocket engines out of PVC pipe written in conjunction with [Chuck Knight]. For the propellent grains, the PVC rocket didn’t use the ...

No new target date has been announced. Firefly Aerospace will launch its Alpha rocket for the sixth time ever on Saturday morning (March 15), and you can watch the action live. Alpha is scheduled ...

As a result, helium, the ultralight gas used to pressurise liquid rocket fuel, has become an emblem of engineering frailty. Now, Chinese scientists report they have harnessed that very flaw to ...

Khorramshahr-4: A liquid-fuel rocket with a range of 2,000 km (1,242 miles), capable of carrying an advanced warhead weighing up to 2 tons (4,400 lbs). Jahad: Another liquid-fuel rocket with a ...