Various Consequences

Missiles and Rockets was a magazine that ran from the mid 1950's to the mid 1960's at the height of the Space Race. All the issue...

Some interesting aerodynamics & control details on the re-design required for the Falcon Heavy at 15:20 or so. Great launch!

The Boston University Rocket Propulsion Group (BURPG) is developing a sounding rocket designed to top 150km and funding it partially throug...

As part of a broader effort looking at impediments to launch services procurement, the GAO summarized US government-wide budget requests for...

Tough day at Andoya Rocket Range for University of Queensland SCRAMSPACE team. My heart goes out to these guys; they put a lot of good ti...

The folks at University of Washington and MSWNW LLC. have a new Fusion Driven Rocket concept . It combines magnetic and inertial confine...

Check out the preliminary results on AIAA's ARC site: HIFiRE-5 Flight Test Preliminary Results

As reported by NBC there is a petition on WhiteHouse.gov to rapidly develop and deploy a nuclear thermal rocket for both manned & un-m...

Congratulations to SpaceX on their successful launch of the first commercial resupply mission to the International Space Station!

As reported on ParabolicArc , NASA awarded SpaceX a contract to launch one of their science payloads . The topic of NASA's assessment of...

Lug camera video of the HIFiRE (Hypersonic International Flight Research and Experimentation) flight 2 launch: Multiple high-speed views:...

Successful launch of the Falcon 9/Dragon to the International Space Station for COTS demo flight 2. Lots of coverage on Parabolic Arc an...

We have a little company here in Dayton that does print on demand ( Fabbr ) with Makerbots. They specialize in printing RepRap kits, but I ...

There was a pretty cool amateur rocket shot recently that was an attempt to win the Carmack micro-prize . The rocket is called Qu8k, design...

I thought the intermittent splashing of the cooling water/steam in the close-up portion of this J2-X engine test video looked interesting. ...

The second HTV-2 test flight experienced a loss of telemetry about 9 minutes into the flight, very similar to the first test-flight. The po...

Falcon 9 launch successful on first test flight.  Wow! First Stage In Flight Successful Stage Separation Second Stage Burn Yeah, yeah, it...