While traditional rockets have gotten us into space for decades, newer tech is on the horizon, like this plasma engine that ...

Small launch firm Rocket Lab was able to safely recover from the ocean a rocket it sent to space, its chief executive said on Monday, a key test of the company's strategy to slash rocket launch costs ...

Solid Rocket Motors allow extended range and customized thrust profiles with the same propellant and the same size rocket motor.

A former astronaut’s Houston-based company got a boost for its alternative rocket propulsion system and disclosed its flight-readiness timeline.

The Technology Innovation Institute (TII), the applied research arm of Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), has successfully designed, built, and test-fired the UAE’s first liquid ...

With the Raptor engine, SpaceX reimagined how rockets work—swapping kerosene for methane, adding dual cryogenic turbopumps, ...

The two announcements highlight RTX’s parallel work on both air-breathing and solid rocket propulsion technologies through its businesses. RTX made two propulsion announcements on Sept. 24, 2025, ...

Using supersonic shockwaves for combustion, the groundbreaking design could allow aircraft to travel up to six times the speed of sound. reading time 4 minutes Venus Aerospace is a winner of the 2025 ...

Colorado-based engine maker Ursa Major has secured an order for its developmental Draper rocket powerplant. The propulsion start-up on 17 September said it had received a $35 million contract from an ...

COLORADO SPRINGS—Colorado-based rocket engine developer Ursa Major is entering a new growth phase on the back of contracts for solid and liquid propulsion systems as well as the development of an ...

Welcome to Edition 8.10 of the Rocket Report! Dear readers, if everything goes according to plan, four astronauts are less than six months away from traveling around the far side of the Moon and ...

HELSINKI — China conducted a rocket stage hot fire test Friday in the latest step in the country’s plans to land astronauts on the moon. A shortened Long March 10 rocket first stage test article fixed ...