A reusable hypersonic test vehicle built by Stratolaunch flew faster than Mach 5 off the California coast and then landed intact at Vandenberg Space Force Base in May 2026, the Department of Defense ...

A new Chinese rocket startup based in Xi’an has successfully completed a long-duration hot ...

Alliant Techsystems recently demonstrated a critical capability of its liquid oxygen (LOX)/Methane rocket engine by igniting it in a vacuum chamber. The successful ignition test was designed to ...

China’s Mega Engine recently put its Chi engine to the test, firing up the closed-cycle kerosene-liquid oxygen propulsion system for a total of 1,000 seconds across multiple tes ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The aviation industry has long sought to push the boundaries of technological advancement and sustainability. A significant ...

The US Air Force is stomping on the accelerator to field advanced hypersonic missiles as the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) and Ursa Major announce the successful completion of a flight test of ...

China's state-owned main space contractor tested five different rocket engines on one day last week in preparation for future missions and projects. The China Aerospace Science and Technology ...

Stoke Space is developing a fully reusable two-stage rocket it calls Nova. Credit: Stoke Space Technologies WASHINGTON — Stoke Space has test-fired a highly efficient engine it is developing for the ...

Hyderabad-based Abyom SpaceTech and Defence has successfully completed India’s first fully in-house reusable liquid rocket ...