ARCA Space Corporation has announced its linear aerospike engine is ready to start ground tests as the company moves towards installing the engine in its Demonstrator 3 rocket. Designed to power the ...

Aerospace startup Polaris Raumflugzeuge has been awarded a contract by the German government's Bundesamt für Ausrüstung, Informationstechnik und Nutzung der Bundeswehr (BAAINBw) (Federal Office of ...

If you take a really close look at the present-day aerospace industry, you'd be amazed to learn how many companies, old and new, are working on incredible projects that may forever change our world.

Rockets have gone mostly unchanged since their introduction in the 20th century. From Apollo 11 in 1969 to the SpaceX Falcon Heavy missions, which began in 2018, both were propelled by rockets with ...

LAS CRUCES - ARCA Space Corp. is moving closer to testing revolutionary technology that was designed and built in Las Cruces. Company officials say they plan tests at Spaceport America before the end ...

In this historical photo from the U.S. space agency, a Linear Aerospike engine to be used for propulsion for the X-33 Reusable Launch vehicle (RLV) is shown being tested on April 27, 1997. A testing ...

The company is gearing up for a full-scale version of their Aurora spaceplane using a linear aerospike rocket engine. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The aerospike engine—which uses air pressure to shape the downward force needed to launch a spacecraft—has been on the cusp of entering mainstream ...

For decades, space agencies around the world have relied on multi-stage rockets to deliver craft and cargo to orbit. But, a ground-breaking new rocket equipped with an 'aerospike' engine could soon ...

For decades, space agencies around the world have relied on multi-stage rockets to deliver craft and cargo to orbit. But, a ground-breaking new rocket equipped with an ‘aerospike’ engine could soon ...