The rocket has two stages. The first stage or booster stage comprises nine Merlin engines (a family of rocket engines developed by SpaceX), and aluminium-lithium alloy tanks containing liquid oxygen ...

There are no customer satellites aboard the first Spectrum test flight. The rocket will climb into a polar orbit from Andøya ...

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Dubbed HeliStorm, the lightweight, high-speed electric engine family will cover the 6,000-7,000 rpm range. The first engine will provide a peak power of 330 kW, and leverages lessons learned from ...

Pratt & Whitney's GTF Advantage engine has received type certification from the US FAA for the Airbus A320neo family. It offers improved thrust, fuel efficiency, and durability, particularly for ...

The slowed-down video shows the rocket’s 33 Raptor engines firing up as the enormous 120-meter-tall vehicle leaves the launchpad. With the rocket pumping out a colossal 17 million pounds of ...

Victor Dotsenko was flying his family — wife Rimma, 39, and their three children David, 12, Adam, 10, and Emma, 7 — when their single-engine Piper PA32RT crashed onto the frontage road of ...

No new target date has been announced. Firefly Aerospace will launch its Alpha rocket for the sixth time ever on Saturday morning (March 15), and you can watch the action live. Alpha is scheduled ...

Pratt & Whitney's GTF Advantage engine received FAA type certification for the Airbus A320neo family, promising enhanced thrust, better fuel efficiency, and lower carbon emissions. The engine ...

but it's less successful as a practical family hauler. In an era of milquetoast four-cylinder engines, Mazda's decision to go with a silky smooth turbo straight six is brave and praiseworthy.

Chinese scientists claim to have found a new way of injecting helium into rocket engines, which could be used to make missiles that are much harder to detect or intercept. The new technology was ...

It undoubtedly includes in that calculus the CFM LEAP, an engine family on which GE Aerospace is increasingly relying for profitability after its commercial debut in 2016. The engine provides up ...