Even though space may seem like a billionaires’ playground more than anything else, real, significant improvements in rocket tech are happening all the time. SpaceX, for example, is already ...
Relativity is creating the first autonomous rocket factory. Their long-term goal is the 3D printing the first rocket made from Mars. Complete printing of our rocket, Terran 1, reduces vehicle part ...
A new generation of rockets is being built in a way that would have sounded impossible just a few years ago. Instead of assembling thousands of parts, engineers are now using giant industrial machines ...
On February 27, 2026, Australia's Hypersonix Launch Systems made a historic launch of its next-generation DART AE hypersonic aircraft from Wallops Island, Virginia. Taking off aboard Rocket Lab's ...
[Integza] was reading about a World War II-era rocket plane created near the end of the war by the Germans. The Heinkel He-176 wasn’t very practical, but he was intrigued when he read the rocket was ...
Relativity Space stage 1 3D-printed rocket being installed at Cape Canaveral, Fla. If this summer's Terran1 launch from Cape Canaveral is a success, Relativity Space will be the first aerospace ...
MIT researchers have devised new tech that can 3D print entire complex machines with moving parts in a matter of hours.
Liquefied natural gas, which is a commercially available form of methane, could have several advantages as a rocket fuel. Blue Origin has said its wide availability and low cost would enable an ...
Rocket 1 is a new resin 3D printer capable of reliably printing highly detailed prints at a speed of 380 mm/h. The build volume of the resin 3D printer is 143 x 89 x 150 mm and the machine features an ...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. —It's now possible to 3D print extremely viscous materials, with the consistency of clay or cookie dough with fine precision, thanks to work done at Purdue University. This ...