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♻️ Solid plastic fuel melts like wax — and might power the world’s safest rockets and satellites

In a remarkable development in the field of space technology, a Japanese startup based in Sapporo has created an innovative type of fuel made from plastic. This solid plastic fuel is designed to power ...
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The World's Biggest Solid-Propellant Rocket Has Successfully Launched For A Second Time

A private Chinese firm has successfully launched the world's largest solid-propellant rocket for a second time. The company, Orienspace, launched the gigantic 30-meter Gravity-1 rocket from a barge in ...
NextBigFuture

GE Flies a Solid Fuel Ramjet Could Lead to Longer Range Hypersonic Missiles

GE tested atmospheric test of launched airbreathing system (ATLAS) Flight Test Vehicle which marking a major milestone in advancing solid fuel ramjet (SFRJ) propulsion technology. Solid fuel ramjets ...
Jane's Information Group

Firehawk Aerospace demonstrates 3D-printed hybrid rocket motor

Firehawk Aerospace test-fires a GMLRS-equivalent hybrid rocket engine from a purpose-built, mobile platform. (Firehawk Aerospace) Firehawk Aerospace recently conducted its first flight test of a ...