After a rocket uses up its fuel, the tank generally lingers behind, either plummeting back to Earth or floating through space for eternity. Because the Ouroborous-3 burns most of its structure, ...

For a small rocket like the Vector-R, designed to deliver payloads of 26kg or less to low-Earth orbit for under $3 million, a fuel like propylene is essential, Garvey said.

Get out of the way: The 1st restartable solid rocket fuel could help reduce space junk (op-ed) News. By Nicholas Dallmann published 27 April 2020 ...

After a rocket uses up its fuel, the tank generally just becomes dead weight, but a prototype rocket that burns its own fuselage as propellant could solve that problem. By Leah Crane.

C hinese astronauts have just created rocket fuel and oxygen in space using a new type of "artificial photosynthesis." The breakthrough technology, which used fairly basic equipment and minimal ...

CleanJoule, the full performance sustainable aviation fuel company, today announced SpaceSAF™, its newest product that is a drop-in replacement for super refined kerosene fuels used in liquid ...

U.K. launch startup Skyrora has tested a new rocket engine that uses "greener" fuel in the form of waste plastic, as it moves towards its planned first orbital launch in 2022.

The clean propellant, a hydroxyl ammonium nitrate fuel/oxidizer mix called AF-M315E, will serve as an alternative to hydrazine, a highly toxic compound used in rocket fuel to power satellites and ...

NASA and the DARPA’s Demonstration Rocket for Agile Cislunar Operations, or DRACO, program intends to use this high-assay, low-enriched uranium fuel in its nuclear thermal propulsion engine. The ...

The facility will have the capacity to produce and deliver more than 50,000 kilograms of ALITEC fuel per year, which is sufficient to support multiple programs.