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Venus Aerospace debuts potentially revolutionary rocket engine with landmark 1st flight (video)
Houston-based startup Venus Aerospace has completed the first-ever test flight of a rotating detonation rocket engine (RDRE) ...
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Ramjet engine turns artillery rounds into supersonic missiles
Tiberius Aerospace's Sceptre TRBM 155HG 155mm artillery round has a ramjet in its nose that allows it to fly at supersonic ...
Texas Startup’s Wild New ‘Exploding’ Rocket Aces First Flight Test
The U.S. is one step closer to achieving hypersonic flight after Venus Aerospace, a Houston-based propulsion company, ...
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Chinese firm’s enhanced version of world’s first liquid methane rocket nails first mission this year, launching six satellites into orbit
The rocket features a two-stage configuration. The first stage is equipped with four Tianque-12A (TQ-12A) liquid oxygen-methane engines in parallel, each delivering a sea-level thrust of 720 ...
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China reengineers US Cold War hypersonic engine to fly jets at 16 times speed of sound
Details were published on May 6 in the Journal of Aerospace Power, a peer-reviewed Chinese-language publication, according to ...
A step toward lifesaving therapy for premature infants in respiratory distress
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Houston-based Venus Aerospace achieves ‘world first’ during rocket engine test for high-speed plane
Houston-based Venus Aerospace flew a rotating detonation rocket engine last week, proving a key technology for the high-speed ...
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China completes testing of heavy, reusable liquid rocket engine
Developed by the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's Academy of Aerospace Propulsion Technology, the rocket engine boasts the largest thrust among China's current open-cycle liquid ...
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On this day in space! May 19, 2000: STS-101 launches with 1st 'Glass Cockpit'
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