On June 14, 1914, the first patent for a liquid-fueled rocket design was granted to Dr. Robert Goddard, an American scientist ...

X-Bow plans to offer its “Rocket Factory-In-A-Box” (RFIB) concept through a local European partner to help fill rising demand ...

CleanJoule’s high-performance rocket fuel, SpaceSAF, successfully powered a Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine (RDRE) ...

Modern rockets, which use a liquid or solid fuel, didn't come into being until a scientist named Dr. Robert H. Goddard developed and launched the first liquid-fueled rocket on March 16 ...

In all-solid rockets the oxidizer and fuel must be mixed together intimately, a requirement that rules out many high-energy combinations that would start reacting as soon as they came in contact.

This was the first test of United Aircraft Corp.’s big, new solid-fuel rocket engine, and it was completely successful. Partisans of solid fuel will cite it proudly in claiming for solids a ...

Most of the interest today is in liquid-fueled rocket motors like the SpaceX Merlin and Blue Origin BE-4, but there's still a place for solid rocket boosters, too. Liquid-fueled systems keep the ...

It was the smell of recycled plastic beads being converted into solid rocket fuel grains. This is not your traditional rocket company, as the plan is not only to have a hybrid powered rocket ...

Brazoswood High School students are set to launch their advanced Fennec I rocket at White Sands, showcasing their innovative ...

A key limiting factor is the propulsion technology it uses. It is powered by a traditional solid fuel rocket motor -- a self-contained propulsion system that doesn't require external air or ...