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The BOLE boosters—destined for Artemis IX in the 2030s—depend on congressional budget negotiations reversing administration cuts to maintain viability beyond Artemis V missions.
The nozzle liberated energetically from the motor around 10 seconds before the burn ended, and there appeared to be some ...
By the evening of the anomaly, Ship 36 had already completed two cryogenic proof tests and a single-engine static fire. The ...
A SpaceX Starship upper stage exploded during ramp-up to an expected engine test firing at the company's Starbase facility on ...
Iran's Fateh Missile series and its extended family are an advanced, solid fuel, road mobile, and precision capable range of ...
The effect of the addition of BCHMX as a burning modifier to the aluminized HMX/HTPB/AP composite propellant, in which the AP content was partially replaced with these nitramines, was studied . The ...
Composite propellant isn’t particularly difficult to whip up in home labs. But the process demands a substantial amount of time, space, equipment, supplies, patience, and precision.
Under the contract, Boeing will design, manufacture and test two lightweight composite cryogenic propellant tanks. The demonstration effort will use advanced composite materials to develop new ...
And MLV's structures will be made of carbon composite materials, just like Alpha. But MLV will be more than twice the diameter of Alpha, requiring new tooling on Firefly's production floor.
Demonstrating the future of composite space tank technology. The National Composites Centre (NCC) with industry guidance from Thales Alenia Space has manufactured an all-composites linerless (Type-V) ...