World first: UK startup ignites plasma inside nuclear fusion rocket in major step for space travel

The breakthrough brings scientists a step closer to fusion propulsion - technology that mimics the energy reactions powering ...
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China tests solid rocket ignition under 200 m underwater pressure

Chinese researchers have been building a body of work on how solid rocket motors behave when ignited deep underwater, where ...
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China tests underwater missile engine at extreme 200-meter ocean depth simulation

China-based researchers have reportedly tested a solid rocket engine under simulated pressures of 200 ...
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Full Ignition For ESA’s Prometheus Reusable Rocket Engine

Work to develop a reusable engine for European rockets is progressing, with full ignition of an early prototype of Prometheus. These images were taken on 22 June 2023 at ArianeGroup’s test facility in ...
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North Korea's Kim oversees test of high-thrust engine: state media

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the ground test of an upgraded rocket engine, state media reported on Sunday, marking another key step in its weapons programme.
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China's 130-Ton Liquid Oxygen Kerosene Rocket Engine Completes Ground Tests, Sets New Propulsion Record

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp (CASC) has achieved a major milestone in space exploration with the successful completion of ground tests for its 130-ton reusable liquid oxygen kerosene ...

Kim oversees test of rocket engine used for ICBM launch

Kim Jong-un oversaw the ground test of an upgraded rocket engine, state media reported, marking another key step in its weapons programme.
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Rocket Lab Successfully Completes First Test Fire of Reused Rutherford Engine

Rocket Lab USA, Inc (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab”, or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, has successfully test fired a reused Rutherford first stage engine for the first time – ...