NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center is developing a trio of new additive and milling technologies to create a 3D-printed rocket nozzle that is simpler in design than comparable ones, yet is able to ...

NASA's Reactive Additive Manufacturing for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (RAMFIRE) project test-fired a 3D-printed engine ...

The funding will expedite missile production by boosting capacity at critical points in the SRM component supply chain.

In the 1950’s and 60’s, the world had rocket fever. Humankind was taking its first steps into space and had sights on the moon. Kids could build rockets at the kitchen table and launch them in the ...

Sending rockets to the Moon, Mars, and beyond with humans on board boils down to essentially one thing: being capable of sending with them enough supplies to ensure survival. And that can only be done ...

Karman Space & Defense (“Karman”, “Karman Holdings, Inc.” or “the Company”) (NYSE: KRMN), a leader in the rapid design, ...

An aerospace firm is working to turn rocket nozzle technology into a novel method for cleaning up the carbon-laced air emitted by coal-burning power plants. "It is radically different," said Arun ...

Collaborating with material and AM developers, the space agency applied a new aluminum alloy and laser powder directed-energy deposition to produce a large-scale rocket engine nozzle with integral ...

A second-stage rocket nozzle extension would be fixed and is intended to improve performance and reduce costs. Credit: Firefly The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) has awarded Firefly Aerospace a ...

A cutaway section of a carbon fiber rocket nozzle from NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center reveals the layers of material. Photo credit: Michael Mercier/UAH. I came across a new patent that I thought ...

Rocket engines are great for producing thrust from fire and fury, but they’re also difficult to make. They require high-strength materials that can withstand the high temperatures involved. [Integza], ...