But the twentieth-century saw a technological explosion of new rocket-propulsion systems, using both solid and liquid propellants. Rocket-powered vehicles were developed for two primary purposes: ...

Rockets are a major part of American aviation and a common hobby in the form of model rockets, but where did the modern ...

Magdrive is working on three versions of its space thrusters, and because they run on solid metal, they might one day even be ...

[KoD] and [Navic] are building solid propellant motors using sugar and potassium nitrate. They cook up the two ingredients along with water and a bonding agent. They find that corn syrup is ...

Tory Bruno provided an update on the investigation into the Vulcan mishap and discussed when to expect next ULA launch.

S50 solid-propellant rocket motor during the static firing test in Brazil. The test lasted 84 seconds. Both propellant and oxidiser are solids – contained in a carbon-fibre-reinforced composite casing ...

using solid metal fuel offers simplified storage and handling compared to gas or liquid propellants. It allows for a simple ...