LEAP 71 and metal additive manufacturing (AM) firm HBD have additively manufactured an aerospike rocket engine that can generate 20 tons (200 kN) of thrust. At one-metre in height, the partners ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Engineers at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., have completed first-round testing of a critical motor for NASA’s new Ares I rocket. The Ares I is a two-stage ...

A Virginia-based propulsion-focused company conducted a full-scale static fire of NASA’s Booster Obsolescence and Life Extension (BOLE) solid rocket booster. The 156-foot-long five-segment solid ...

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The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Jan. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- X-Bow Systems Inc (X-Bow), the leading non-traditional producer of ...

The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory achieved a significant propulsion milestone when a Draper rocket engine reached supersonic flight conditions during a controlled test. The trial, conducted at ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — NASA’s Space Shuttle Program on Thursday successfully conducted a test firing of a space shuttle reusable solid rocket motor in Utah. The flight support motor, or FSM-15, burned for ...

Making rocket engines (and motors) is a time and resource-consuming affair. There is no set standard for how long the arrival of a successful such a product needs to take, but one only needs to look ...

DENVER, Nov. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ursa Major is proud to introduce Lynx, a new approach to designing and manufacturing solid rocket motors (SRM). Lynx redefines a market plagued by a broken supply ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Debris scatters on June 26, 2025, during a static fire test of a new solid rocket motor at a Northrop Grumman facility in Utah.