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One Of America’s First Turbocharged Cars Was So Complex It Needed Something Called ‘Turbo Rocket Fluid’

Turbochargers fill the automotive landscape today, and you’ll find them in everything from basic family cars to world-beating supercars. But there was a time when the appearance of a metal snail in ...
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Archimedes Staged Combustion Rocket Engine Nails First Hot Fire Test, First Flight in 2025

There never was a better time to do business in space exploration. One needs to look no further than the many space startups presently operating in this industry to realize that's so. Another proof of ...
Business Wire

Rocket Lab Completes Archimedes Engine Build, Begins Engine Test Campaign

LONG BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has completed the ...
SpaceNews

Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Completes Assembly of Fuel Turbopump on NASA’s J-2X Rocket Engine

Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne successfully completed another major subassembly for NASA’s first J-2X rocket engine. A highly-efficient and versatile engine, the J-2X will help sustain the critical design ...
SpaceNews

NASA Uses 3-D Printing for J-2X Rocket Engines

The latest in cutting-edge manufacturing is already making a significant impact in the future of space exploration. Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne of Canoga Park, Calif., the prime contractor for the J-2X ...
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Blue Origin's BE-4 Vs. SpaceX's Raptor Engine: What's The Difference Between Them?

The rise of the commercial space industry in the past decade has been nothing short of amazing to watch. Not only have we witnessed some brilliant innovations brought to reality, such as reusable ...