A prototype of the P80 rocket motor, which will power the first stage of ESA’s new small launcher – Vega, was successfully tested on 4 December at the Guiana Space Centre, Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This is an early cooling liner for a ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: VCG/VCG via Getty Images The Chinese company Galactic Energy launched its ...
The rocket, a reaction-propulsion device that carries all of its propellants internally, has been around for almost a millennium since its invention in China. But the twentieth-century saw a ...
United Launch Alliance has confirmed that its second Vulcan Centaur rocket launch was a success. The heavy-lift vehicle headed into orbit earlier today, moving United Launch Alliance (ULA) one step ...