In Laiyuan, a methane-liquid oxygen engine was also successfully tested ... SAST, another CASC subsidiary, is also developing a methane rocket, which is expected to have a launch and landing ...

Engineers developed an engine prototype which could reach unprecedented speeds, cutting down interplanetary travel time.

is an engine fuelled by a combination of liquid oxygen and methane – considered to be a promising option for future rocket engines. On the one hand, this combination could significantly reduce the ...

Blue Origin began filling the vehicle’s fuel tanks with liquid methane ... burning engines present in the New Glenn were also used in United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan rocket, which reached ...

This aerial photo taken on Dec 10, 2023 shows a Chinese commercial reusable rocket named SQX-2Y blasting off from the Jiuquan ...

Building on the remarkable progress achieved in recent years, China's commercial reusable rocket developers are poised to reach new heights ...

But then, the New Glenn rocket didn't move. And still, the engines produced their blue ... so the booster had to burn a little liquid methane and oxygen before it could begin to climb appreciably.

has six Raptor engines — three for use while in the Earth's atmosphere and three for operating in the vacuum of space. The rocket is powered by liquid oxygen and liquid methane. The full system ...