Rocket engineering is shifting from painstaking machining and welding to a world where engines and tanks emerge from printers as single, sculpted pieces of metal. Instead of treating 3D printing as a ...
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) Program is concluding its structural qualification test series with one upcoming final test that will push the design for the rocket’s liquid oxygen tank to its limits ...
Rocket Lab finally pulled the cover off its Neutron rocket, a medium-lift vehicle that CEO Peter Beck calls “a rocket of 2050,” as the company looks to take a greater share of the launch market ...
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS), the rocket meant to take humans back to the Moon, is facing yet another major setback—this time with Boeing at the center of the issue. With delays, budget overruns, ...
China’s major carbon fibre and composite materials producer Hengshen announced that the supporting cabin of the main load-bearing part of a civil rocket that the company developed, designed and ...
SpaceX is planning to launch its Starship mega-rocket toward orbit again as soon as Saturday. Mere months ago, the ship tried to fly to space for the first time and exploded en route. If it succeeds ...
A 22-year-old black woman is serving as an engineer for NASA. Tiera Guinn is currently a Rocket Structural Design and Analysis Engineer for the Space Launch System that aerospace company Boeing is ...
SpaceRyde, a Canadian startup, is building the future of space cargo transportation. SpaceRyde’s rocket system uses a stratospheric balloon to bypass 99% of the atmosphere without depositing black ...