Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) successfully hot-fire tested a radically new type of rocket engine specifically designed to use oxygen and methane propellants that range from all-gas to ...

ISRO's PSLV missions faced back-to-back failures in the third stage, but the overall track record remains strong despite ...

Aerojet, a GenCorp (NYSE:GY) company, announced today that it has completed manufacturing and assembly of an advanced 5,500-lbf Liquid Oxygen (LOX) Liquid Methane (LCH4) rocket engine. Aerojet will ...

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Aerojet, a GenCorp company, announced today that NASA has successfully completed altitude testing of Aerojet’s advanced 5500-lbf Liquid Oxygen (LOX)/Liquid Methane (LCH4) Rocket Engine at NASA’s White ...

The new design could help address the growing problem of space debris, with the rocket devouring itself before reaching orbit. Reading time 2 minutes A new rocket is designed for its own destruction, ...

When a low-level sensor in Discovery’s propellant tank malfunctioned during Wednesday’s countdown, mission commander Eileen Collins must have had that “déjà vu” feeling. And she would have had no ...