When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The Chinese company Galactic Energy launched its solid-propellant rocket this morning (May 19) ...

Anduril is developing the Alitec solid rocket propellant to enhance tactical missile performance. Above, Anduril test-fires its Denali 18 inch hypersonic rocket booster at its McHenry, Mississippi, ...

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 ...

Back in August of last year, we tried to give you a glimpse of the numbers behind the insanely powerful Space Launch System (SLS) rocket that is the backbone of the Artemis lunar exploration program.

China has test fired a huge new solid rocket motor, creating more propulsion options for the country’s growing space activities. The rocket motor was ignited Tuesday (Oct. 19) at a site near Xi'an ...

The biggest excitement in the missile-preoccupied Pentagon is the rapid progress of solid-propellant rockets. Not only the solid fuels have been improved. So have the engines that were once full of ...

Ursa Major developed and tested a 6-inch diameter composite grain pathfinder motor. Credit: Ursa Major WASHINGTON — Rocket engine startup Ursa Major is targeting the solid rocket motors market, the ...

Standard Missile 6 aboard a U.S. Navy ship. Credit: Raytheon Technologies WASHINGTON — Anduril Industries won a $19 million contract from the U.S. Navy to develop a 21-inch diameter solid rocket motor ...