China’s Red Flag-19 weapon system, which is touted as a rival of the United States’ THAAD, can reportedly intercept hypersonic threats beyond the atmosphere. Beijing’s latest anti-ballistic missile ...

Solid-fuel rockets avoid most of this waste of energy by burning their fuel very fast—in a few seconds, if desirable. Instead of struggling painfully off the ground as liquid-fuel rockets do ...

The first to announce the move was Israeli public company Bet Shemesh Engines, which specializes in the production of jet engines and their components for the civilian market. The firm is joining up ...

Northrop Grumman and the USAF have conducted a full-scale qualification static fire test of the Sentinel ICBM stage-one solid ...

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However, the potential applications of this technology extend beyond military use. Solid-fuel rockets are cheaper than their liquid-fuel counterparts, meaning the new engine could significantly ...

The rockets are expensive, whether they use liquid or solid fuel, so the West German Ministry of Transport asked jet-propulsion experts to evaluate hot-water rockets, a prewar German idea that ...

The first attempt to send an Australian-made rocket into orbit is set to take place no sooner than March 15, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation reports. Gilmour Space Technologies' launch window ...

The Minuteman III is a three-stage, solid-fuel rocket, meaning it can be launched with minimal preparation—an essential aspect for deterrence. The Air Force Global Strike Command noted in its ...

One also featured a Buddha statue as a "space temple." This three-stage solid-fuel rocket is a new creation from Space One, established six years ago. It developed it with technical cooperation ...