An $8.5 million grant makes UB a launch pad for advanced hybrid rocket technology and a new generation of space researchers. The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded the University at Buffalo $8.5 ...

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

The 3B is one of China's older workhorse rockets; it uses a toxic hypergolic propellant mix of hydrazine and nitrogen tetroxide. The rocket's first stage is accompanied by four 7.4-foot-wide (2.25 ...

A Chinese commercial space launch company is continuing its success with a small solid rocket ahead of a more ambitious launch later this year. The Ceres-1 four-stage solid propellant rocket ...

"Solid propellants are the backbone of rocket motors, and their production requires precise mixing of highly sensitive and hazardous ingredients," the statement read. The space agency said that ...

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 ...