Rocket engineering is shifting from painstaking machining and welding to a world where engines and tanks emerge from printers ...
Agnikul Cosmos, a private Indian space firm, successfully tested dual indigenous 3D-printed rocket engines, advancing India's reusable launch vehicle ambitions.
This test validates the engines' reliability under real firing conditions, a critical step toward Agnikul's Agnibaan orbital ...
They were designed with its Noyron Large Computational Engineering Model and 3D printed with a high-temperature copper alloy.
NASA's Reactive Additive Manufacturing for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (RAMFIRE) project test-fired a 3D-printed engine ...
Ever since SpaceX made reusability the most desirable trait of a spacefaring operation, all the companies working in this industry have shifted their attention toward making hardware that can fly to ...
Firehawk Aerospace test-fires a GMLRS-equivalent hybrid rocket engine from a purpose-built, mobile platform. (Firehawk Aerospace) Firehawk Aerospace recently conducted its first flight test of a ...
With an avalanche of private space companies upon us, the number of engines meant to carry rockets and their cargo into space has grown rapidly over the past few years. This world is now dominated by ...
Relativity Space, the 3D-printing rocket builder, is making another big bet: Developing a fully reusable rocket, designed to match the power and capability of SpaceX's workhorse Falcon 9 rockets.
In order to be able to carry heavier payloads through deep space, NASA designed a lightweight rocket engine nozzle made of aluminum that can still withstand the heat of launches. NASA recently tested ...
Additive manufacturing leaders are focusing on defense, helping the U.S. military move from 'futuristic visions' to ...
SpaceX currently controls nearly every rocket launch on Earth. With 98% of global orbital launches under its belt, Elon Musk's company has become the de facto gatekeeper to space. While China is still ...