Getting to Mars takes a really long time, about nine months using today's rocket technology. This is because regular rocket ...

Humanity owes a debt of gratitude to the chemical rockets that have launched satellites, astronauts, and entire space ...

The fundamental problem is that spacecraft must carry both fuel and oxidizer since there’s no air in space to support combustion. This creates a vicious circle: The more fuel you carry to go faster, ...

Hannah Jansen, a senior at Patriot High School and The Governor’s School @ Innovation Park, took home a grand prize award at ...

Azista USA offers polymers and processes for carbon/carbon and other CMC, including novel hot-melt phenolic and ...

NASA's initiatives to pioneer next-generation space technologies are also hit hard in the White House's budget proposal. If ...

The Centrifugal Nuclear Thermal Rocket (CNTR) is a Nuclear Thermal Propulsion (NTP) concept designed to heat propellant ...

We also learned about rocket nozzle design by discovering that the diameter of the hole in the bottom dictated whether the rocket would blow up or just lay on its side and spew. Somewhere in there ...

Vaya Space, a space and defense company developing breakthrough hybrid rocket systems on Florida’s Space Coast, today ...

On Tuesday afternoon, just a few hours before a launch attempt of the ninth flight test of SpaceX's Starship vehicle, Elon ...

Researchers have demonstrated a new technique that uses lasers to create ceramics that can withstand ultra-high temperatures, ...