Professor Jau Tang and his team at Wuhan University have developed a prototype jet engine powered by microwave air plasmas, offering thrust without ... a propellant-less rocket that defies ...

When sitting in a landing plane, you might have noticed a backward force, pushing against the plane and slowing it down. What ...

The closed-cycle rocket engine design. Image via Wikipedia ... It would be twice as big as the NK-33, with five times the thrust of a jumbo jet. The RD-180 was not a slam dunk design, however.

Thrust chambers that develop more ... and modeling of reactive flows and heat transport in rocket engines. The supersonic flow in expansion nozzles and the acoustic emission of the engine exhaust jet ...

The domestically developed South Korean Nuri rocket departed on its ... is a KRE-007 vacuum engine with 69 kN thrust (all these engines are fueled by Jet-A / LOX). In this maiden flight, the ...

This marks the first successful Rocket-Based Combined Cycle test. The engine architecture was unveiled in October at UP.Summit and combines the high thrust and efficiency of the Rotating Detonation ...

Currently, the power level of such engines is typically in the tens of kilowatts. This propulsion system can be used to provide a powerful and reliable thrust for China's large and extra-large ...

SpaceX also altered the propellant temperatures and thrust levels of the engines to avoid a repeat of the leaks. For the rocket on this flight, SpaceX also added more vents to the attic section ...