As NASA works to develop all the systems needed to return astronauts to the moon under its Artemis campaign for the benefit of all, the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket will be responsible for ...

The most powerful solid-propellant rocket, and the most powerful rocket motor ever constructed, is the SLS Five-Segment Booster (also known as the Five Segment Reusable Solid Rocket Motor, or RSRMV), ...

CleanJoule’s SpaceSAF delivers on the need for sustainable space missions while increasing payload due to an more than four percent improvement in energy density compared to existing petroleum-derived ...

Rocket Lab disclosed another major delay to its Neutron medium lift rocket after finding manufacturing and structural issues ...

If SpaceX is going to fly Starships as often as it wants to, it’s going to take more than rockets and launch pads. First, there’s the sprawling factory that SpaceX has constructed at its Starbase ...

A fingertip-sized cube of carbon foam, struck by a laser pulse inside a vacuum chamber during freefall, shot forward at 1.7 meters per second with no chemical propellant involved. The demonstration ...

A private Chinese firm has successfully launched the world's largest solid-propellant rocket for a second time. The company, Orienspace, launched the gigantic 30-meter Gravity-1 rocket from a barge in ...

Nitrous oxide’s high-speed abilities don’t end with racing cars, as it’s a powerful enough oxidizer to be a practical component of rocket propellant. Since [Markus Bindhammer] is building a hybrid ...

SpaceX will be responsible for getting NASA's astronauts to the lunar surface with a human-landing system version of Starship. Credit: SpaceX When SpaceX rolls Starship to the launchpad this year for ...