The jet engine’s hottest component may not be the combustion chamber. For example, the hottest component on the GE CF6-80 engine is the high-pressure turbine (HPT) stage 1 nozzle. The HPT stage 1 ...

Additionally, the nozzle throat erosion due to chemically aggressive environments can decrease rocket thrust and affect motor operation. Another disadvantage is the limited control over thrust and ...

Chloe Troast is making light of her Saturday Night Live exit a month after news broke. The former SNL featured player did not return to NBC‘s late-night sketch show, and while accepting an award ...

Another SpaceX rocket launch is scheduled for liftoff. Depending on weather and visibility, the Space Coast might see a nice streak in the sky. Earlier this week, Florida achieved a space ...

MANILA, Philippines — Severe Tropical Storm Kristine will exit the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) by this afternoon, October 25, but the state weather bureau said that the cyclone may ...

Two tickets for passage on what could be the first Chinese rocket ship to take tourists to space were sold Thursday, according to a livestream held by the company, as the country’s commercial ...

For the first time, the entire jetting and breakup process of a viscoelastic fluid is simulated, including the pre-shearing flow through the nozzle, which results in an inhomogeneous initial radial ...

Astra just got some help in getting its new rocket off the ground. The California-based company announced today (Oct. 23) that it has signed a contract with the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), a U ...

The Cert-2 launch October 4 overcame an anomaly on one of Vulcan's strap-on solid rocket boosters, which lost its exhaust nozzle but kept firing with degraded thrust. The rocket's twin BE-4 main ...

SpaceX is widely known to use 3-D metal printing technology to fabricate intricate rocket parts that could not be made using traditional methods. It’s been reported that the technology is ...

The commission‘s members, who for months have been airing concerns about the impact of the rocket launches and sonic booms on the region’s wildlife, also cited Musk’s political influence ...