At first glance, it’s a bit of a wash: the density and specific impulses of kerolox (kerosene-oxygen) and metholox ... Build and Test Small Liquid-Fuel Rocket Engines. ...

The Falcon 1 made history on September 28, 2008 by becoming the "first privately developed liquid fuel rocket to reach Earth ...

The H-1 liquid-fuel rocket engine was the first stage powerplant for the Saturn 1 and Saturn 1B launch vehicles, the precursors to the Saturn V which took men to the Moon in the Apollo program. The ...

Ninety years ago today, on March 28, 1935, Robert H. Goddard launched the first gyroscopically-stabilized liquid-fueled rocket, the A-5, in Roswell, New Mexico. This groundbreaking event marked ...

BEIJING, April 2 (Reuters) - Beijing Tianbing Technology Co on Sunday successfully launched a kerosene-oxygen rocket, becoming the first private Chinese launch company to send a liquid-propellant ...

Scientists and engineers are diligently working on innovative concepts to make the next era of human spaceflight more powerful and more efficient using nuclear propulsion. One of these designs, known ...

New Frontier Aerospace said the rocket engine, called Mjölnir, performs at the high end of liquid-fueled rocket efficiency.

Honda has been busy testing a new Type R. Where the 'R' is a rocket, that is. The carmaker’s R&D subsidiary successfully ...

Iran has unleashed its doomsday weapon Khorramshahr after its Fattah-1 on Israel as conflict between the two nations appears far from over.

Thiokol has set its most ambitious expansion for next week: a merger with Reaction Motors Inc., a major maker of liquid-fuel rocket engines (TIME, May 27), owned 49% by Olin Mathieson Chemical ...

Concordia University’s rocketry club is aiming high with the launch of Starsailor — a rocket powered by the toil and dreams ...

The first stage of the Saturn V had five F-1s for a total lift-off thrust of 7.5 million pounds. The fully-fueled Saturn V weighed 6.5 million pounds. The F-1 used RP-1, a type of kerosene, and liquid ...