November 2017
Reusable air-launch and the space access paradigm
... the Cassini/Huygens mission. David has a keen interest in reusable launch vehicles, having worked as a propulsion engineer at Rolls-Royce and then as a system engineer at British Aerospace on the HoToL spaceplane. More recently, he has overseen the...
September 2017
Australia’s unique space history
... and 1994, these rocket relics are laid out on beds of desert sand inside protective cages. A recovered Rolls Royce RZ2 engine from the F-4 vehicle is also on display. Housed in what was originally St Barbara’s Anglican Church, the...
December 2021
The rise of the UK space economy
... has been changing for a number of years. Manufacturing has been, and, to a large extent, is still a bespoke ‘Rolls Royce’ production process, where satellites and instruments are mostly hand-built by teams of highly-skilled technicians, guided...
13 July 2016
Reaction Engines sign new deal with ESA while UK Space Agency announces new facility
... stands for Synergetic Air-Breathing Rocket Engine, is a breakthrough in aerospace engine technology and is the concept of former Rolls-Royce engineer Mr Bond and two business partners who started the project over 30 years ago. The difference...
04 April 2024
ROOM is media sponsor for international Space Symposium
...and interaction among all sectors of space. As well as household names in the space business - including NASA, Rolls-Royce, Rocketlab, Sierra Space, Spire Global and United Space Alliance - Asgardia representatives will be rubbing shoulders with ...
03 August 2018
Space activity at Farnborough FIA 2018
... Engines Inc.” and are part-funded by the UKSA and ESA, with BAE Systems, Boeing and Rolls Royce as minority investors. The company also revealed at the FIA that it had received £100 million to press ahead...