One might envision a microscopic creature with its very own built-in engine, an engine whose power is fueled by something ...

Malaria parasites contain tiny spinning crystals that have puzzled scientists for years. New research reveals they’re powered by a rocket-like reaction that breaks down hydrogen peroxide, releasing ...

How NASA's HL-10 lifting body proved wingless reentry and runway landings were possible, shaping future space shuttle design.

For more than 60 years, nearly every large rocket used some combination of the same liquid and solid propellants. Refined ...

Although far less active than its American counterpart, the European Space Agency (ESA) is not one to sit idle and watch the times go by. It is involved in the Artemis Moon exploration program, it has ...

In this episode of the PhD stories, I talk to Jesús at Imperial College London about his research into using water as a fuel ...

There’s no moon landing without Robert Goddard. This month marks 100 years since Goddard launched the first liquid fuel rocket on a farm outside of Worcester. Clark University is celebrating the man ...

For the second time this year, NASA moved its moon rocket from the hangar out toward the pad Friday in hopes of launching ...

Robert Goddard launched the 1st liquid-fueled rocket 100 years ago today.

If all had gone according to plan, four astronauts might have been returning just this week from a history-making, 10-day slingshot trip around the moon. Instead, NASA’s engineers have been grappling ...

The South Korean startup Innospace failed during its first orbital launch attempt, which sent five satellites aloft on Dec. 22 from Brazil.