For more than 60 years, nearly every large rocket used some combination of the same liquid and solid propellants. Refined ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NASA's Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft, pictured here on February 1, are currently on Launch Pad 39B at Kennedy ...

Across the American West, a massive glowing streak appeared in the skies last weekend — and an experimental rocket fuel seems to have been its source. Launched on May 17, the rocket took off from the ...

Terekh said the company is currently obtaining the necessary permits to launch production, including environmental approvals ...

In a remarkable development in the field of space technology, a Japanese startup based in Sapporo has created an innovative type of fuel made from plastic. This solid plastic fuel is designed to power ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The sun sets as NASA’s crawler-transporter 2 carries the agency’s Artemis II SLS (Space Launch System) rocket and Orion spacecraft ...

Have we discovered the ideal source of energy? A recent study in Nature describes a newly synthesized chemical called hexanitrogen. Containing no carbon, it produces zero greenhouse emissions and ...

Usually when an alchemist shows up promising to turn rocks into gold, you should run the other way. Sure, rocket fuel isn’t gold, but on the moon it’s worth more than its weight in the yellow stuff.

If all had gone according to plan, four astronauts might have been returning just this week from a history-making, 10-day slingshot trip around the moon. Instead, NASA’s engineers have been grappling ...