We are fascinated by the hybrid rocket engine which [Ben Krasnow] built and tested in his shop. It is actually using a hollow cylinder of acrylic as the fuel, with gaseous oxygen as an oxidizer.

Most simple rockets use a solid fuel engine which, once ignited, burns at a steady rate that cannot be controlled or stopped until the fuel is expended. Hybrid engines on the other hand can be turned ...

There was a problem though; solid rocket motors are far too common to be interesting, and even hybrid rocket engines are becoming passé. We’ve never seen a liquid-fuel rocket build before ...

BRUNSWICK, Maine (WGME) -- "BluShift Aerospace" in Brunswick has completed the latest test on its hybrid rocket engine. It happened Friday afternoon at Brunswick Landing and anyone nearby was sure to ...

Firehawk Aerospace is expanding its Midland test site and partnering with Fairlead to enhance hybrid rocket engine testing ...

You've likely watched space shuttles launch using massive rockets, but how exactly do the rockets that are the backbone of ...

D printed rocket engines reshape launch economics, offering low-cost, high-precision propulsion for the satellite industry.

HICKAM will design and manufacture a modular, compact, and portable testing platform for characterizing hybrid rocket engines. The team will also manufacture two 300 lbf hybrid rocket motors to prove ...

(2024), highlights the advantages of hybrid rockets, including their simplicity, safety, and cost-effectiveness compared to traditional liquid and solid rocket engines. These benefits have led to ...

Team Abstract: The HADES team is seeking to add to the collective CU Boulder knowledge base of hybrid rockets through the development of a liquid-solid hybrid engine. This engine will be used to power ...

Adranos is best known for its creation of ALITEC, an aluminum-lithium alloy fuel for solid rocket motors that it claims can produce up to a 40% increase in range. (Anduril) The U.S. Army has ...

US Army Asks Anduril for New Small Solid Rocket Motor By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Anduril Industries has been selected by the U.S. Army to develop a new 4.75-inch solid rocket motor for ...