The deal includes Aerojet Rocketdyne RL-10 rocket engines. (Craig Bailey/Florida Today/USA Today Network/Reuters) Defense contractor L3Harris Technologies struck a deal to sell a controlling interest ...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Several viewers reported hearing what sounded like explosions across the Huntsville area Monday evening Officials with Redstone Arsenal say the loud noises were caused by ...
Melbourne-based L3Harris acquired the vast rocket engine company Aerojet Rocketdyne in 2023, but on Monday announced it was selling a controlling interest in the majority of those operations to ...
Japan’s H3 rocket lifted off for its seventh mission on Sunday, but an engine failure foiled its attempt to insert a navigation satellite in geostationary orbit. Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency ...
The only people who value ease of maintenance at a cheap cost to manufacture, more than NASA, are people cruising Craigslist and eBay for a low-mileage 350 small-block Chevy motor at three in the ...
Welcome to Edition 8.21 of the Rocket Report! We’re back after the Thanksgiving holiday with more launch news. Most of the big stories over the last couple of weeks came from abroad. Russian rockets ...
The rocket engines that powered earlier missions couldn’t meet the demands of modern spaceflight. Failures, near-misses, and structural fatigue pushed NASA toward a complete redesign. Reinventing the ...
Rocket Lab Corp. delayed the first launch of its larger Neutron rocket until next year, a setback in the space transportation company’s push to compete more directly with Elon Musk’s SpaceX. The Long ...
There was a time when Russia and the United States were in a highly competitive race to the moon. But the 1960s came and went, with America emerging as the pioneer of space travel. The U.S. is still ...
The Earth is much larger than most people realize. You need to use engines if you want to efficiently navigate large sections of the planet. Everything from cars to planes relies on engines, but they ...
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket successfully completed a hotfire test of its seven BE-4 engines. The upcoming mission will be the rocket's second flight, launching NASA's ESCAPADE satellites to Mars.
Blue Origin has test fired its New Glenn rocket engine as it makes final preparations for the launch of NASA’s ESCAPADE mission involving twin Mars orbiters. The static test fire of the heavy-lift ...