... of the vehicle. One day, a capsule affixed to the rocket's summit will carry six astronaut passengers on a trip that accelerates... with minimal refurbishment between flights. This particular rocket has been an operational payload vehicle for several...
... so-called NewSpace companies. The change of pace in technology development has been refreshing to say the least: from reusable rockets to suborbital planes, and even convertible cars orbiting the sun near Mars. However, for some companies...
... small for industries worldwide The single-use H3 isn’t the only project on the drawing board, however. A reusable rocket is planned, building on advances made in the past few decades. In the 1970s, the Space Shuttle developers considered...
... and responsiveness of access to space. SABRE powered launch vehicles would have a number of advantages over existing reusable rocket technology. Aside from the lower launch costs made possible by the reduction in the amount of propellants the...
... re-entry demonstrator Wednesday to validate technologies for future robotic exploration probes, winged space planes, and reusable rocket boosters. The European Space Agency’s Intermediate Experimental Vehicle — about the size of a family car — will...
.... SpaceX recently succeeded in the Falcon-9 launch of astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS), the return of the reusable rocket, and then the return of the Dragon capsule - all massive achievements. However, could the much stronger...