The new Russian rocket engine achieves higher acceleration than chemical rockets by using magnetic plasma accelerators, ...

In order to significantly increase the effectiveness, performance and specific impulse of future rocket engines, high combustion chamber pressures are required above all. If the combustion chamber ...

Rotating detonation rocket engines (RDRE) are being developed with potential to be more efficient and safer than traditional ...

Supporting the experiments, numerical studies permit the theoretical transfer to transpiration cooling models of a 1:1 scale rocket engine combustion chamber. The goal is to apply transpiration ...

A research team from China has announced the discovery of a new method for injecting helium into rocket engines, which they ...

The Rotating Detonation Engine being developed by Pratt & Whitney  has no moving parts, which reduces complexity and costs, and could help enable ...

Unlike traditional engines with a typical combustion chamber design ... valve V8 in 1949 with the introduction of the legendary Rocket V8. With so much innovation to their credit, it is no ...

Liquid-fuelled rocket engine design has largely followed a ... Propellant and oxidizer are mixed in a combustion chamber, creating a mixture of hot gases at high pressure that very much wish ...

3D printing is an incredible tool for prototyping and development, but the properties of the materials can be a limiting factor for functional parts. [Sam Rogers] and colleagues at [AX ...