A research team from China has announced the discovery of a new method for injecting helium into rocket engines, which they ...

Chinese scientists claim to have found a new way of injecting helium into rocket engines, which could be used to make ...

Solid-fuel rockets are the dream weapons of military rocketeers. They have no pumps or valves to go wrong and are always ready to fire. Their big trouble is that they are harder to control than ...

One also featured a Buddha statue as a "space temple." This three-stage solid-fuel rocket is a new creation from Space One, established six years ago. It developed it with technical cooperation ...

The strong-willed director of NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, he failed to pass on warnings from engineers that the ...

A second charge of solid propellant to restart the turbopump was comparatively simple. But since the rocket would be fired while in orbit, when everything on a satellite is weightless, the fuel ...

William R. Lucas, a NASA rocket scientist who helped shape the nation's first satellite as well as its first space station, ...