Was the B-47 Stratojet just too good for its own time, or did its revolutionary engineering compel an entire generation of pilots and designers to reconsider what was possible and survivable in ...

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STEM NOLA has announced it is partnering with leading organizations for the return of Rocket Day to New Orleans. In ...

Japan's primary rocket builder, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, is another titan of Japanese industry, but it has never launched ...

This 1979 305 Rocket has 2,650 hours on the airframe, 940 hours on its Continental TSIO-520-NB engine, and 705 hours on its McCauley three-blade, full-feathering propeller.

First, rockets have flown at hypersonic speeds since 1949, so when officials talk about hypersonic missiles, ... then steers itself toward its destination or target using aerodynamic forces.

Robert Goddard’s 1928 Hoopskirt Rocket Was a (Very) ... Goddard didn’t attempt to make his “Hoopskirt” Rocket aerodynamic. He just wanted a lightweight frame to test his rocket motor.

Rocket launches are loud, and big rockets are louder. ... because it is more aerodynamic than the rocket booster. Sources: Kent L. Gee, Mark C. Anderson and Logan T. Mathews, ...