In northwest China, China successfully tested the Feitian 2, a new hypersonic vehicle. This test marks a major step forward ...

The US Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) has awarded rocket engine manufacturer Ursa Major a $28.5 million contract. The agreement will see Ursa Major perform a flight demonstration of its ...

The Project Liquid Team at the Yale Undergraduate Aerospace Association conducted the first test of their liquid rocket engine on April 2. Whereas before, only select systems of the engine were ...

Rocket Engine, Liquid Fuel, XLR-11 National Air and Space Museum. Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions Apply Click for more information. ... the first plane to reach the speed of sound on ...

New Frontier Aerospace says it has put its 3D-printed Mjölnir rocket engine through a series of successful hot-fire tests.

A Canadian town of 13,000 people wants a rocket startup to stop testing its engines there. Residents of Trent Hills, an Ontario town about two hours east of Toronto, are asking the privately ...

Blue Origin, the rocket company owned by Jeff Bezos, is making noise testing a big new rocket engine on Redstone Arsenal and Huntsville is loving it. Skip to Article. Set weather.

The F-1 used RP-1, a type of kerosene, and liquid oxygen as the propellants. The F-1's 2,500-pound turbopump pumped in the propellants at 42,500 gallons per minute. This engine was constructed in 1963 ...

There’s a new liquid rocket on the launchpad, and it’s definitely not like the rockets of days past. It’s called a rotating detonation engine, or RDE, and those detonations are what make it ...

Modern rockets, which use a liquid or solid fuel, didn't come into being until a scientist named Dr. Robert H. Goddard developed and launched the first liquid-fueled rocket on March 16, 1926.