Engineers developed an engine prototype which could reach unprecedented speeds, cutting down interplanetary travel time.

In order to significantly increase the effectiveness, performance and specific impulse of future rocket engines, high combustion chamber pressures are required above all. If the combustion chamber ...

The thrust chamber - consisting of the injection head, combustion chamber and expansion nozzle - as part of a rocket engine is one of the most thermally and mechanically stressed parts of a rocket and ...

We are fascinated by the hybrid rocket engine which [Ben Krasnow] built and ... There are two aluminum plates which complete either end of the chamber. The intake has a fitting for a valve which ...

Rosatom scientists have announced the development of a plasma electric rocket engine that they claim could send spacecraft to ...

Liquid-fuelled rocket engine design has largely followed a ... Propellant and oxidizer are mixed in a combustion chamber, creating a mixture of hot gases at high pressure that very much wish ...

Unlike traditional engines with a typical combustion chamber design ... valve V8 in 1949 with the introduction of the legendary Rocket V8. With so much innovation to their credit, it is no ...

Russia's State Atomic Energy Corporation, Rosatom, recently developed a new spacecraft engine with impressive specifications.

The test, performed for the development of the Cosmos engine for the Zero rocket, lasted 10 seconds and showcased liquid biomethane as a sustainable rocket fuel. The combustion chamber test not ...