By launching a rocket with an engine fueled by methane and oxygen, China will be able to send rockets into Earth’s orbit at 18,000 miles per hour without refueling. A new type of rocket fuel could ...

The Hainan space center launched its first test satellites on Saturday using the Long March 12, a new midsize rocket developed by state-owned China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp., or CASC.

China's new Long March 12 rocket made a successful inaugural flight Saturday, placing two experimental satellites into orbit and testing uprated, higher-thrust engines that will allow a larger ...

But this isn’t just any old Yule log. The official NASA Yule log video stars four RS-25 rocket engines blazing away inside a fireplace. NASA released its animated rocket engine fireplace video ...

Engineers at Japan’s Tanegashima Space Center in the southwest of the country were testing the engine for a flagship rocket, reports ABC News. During a combustion test on Tuesday, the rocket ...

The Vulcan Centaur rocket will replace ULA's workhorse Atlas V, which has been flying since 2002. ULA chose the BE-4 engine from Blue Origin to power the newer rocket's first stage, as opposed to ...

GM had agreed to partner with Andretti as an engine supplier but Formula 1 claimed that Andretti “would not on its own add value” to F1. Formula 1 ultimately agreed that General Motors bringing the ...

An engine being developed for use in the Epsilon S small rocket exploded Tuesday during a combustion test at a facility in southwestern Japan, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency said, the second ...

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) was forced to abort an engine test for its Epsilon S rocket today, after a fire broke out at the Tanegashima Space Center in southwestern Japan.

A major fire erupted Tuesday at a Japan space agency site as it tested a solid-fuel Epsilon S rocket, television footage showed. There were no reports of any injuries in the incident in the remote ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. In this photo provided by Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), smoke and fire are seen during a ...

With an avalanche of private space companies upon us, the number of engines meant to carry rockets and their cargo into space has grown rapidly over the past few years. This world is now dominated ...