Meanwhile, solid rocket engines are simple and cheap, but once you light them, they’re going full-bore until burnout. Hybrid rocket engines offer perks from both worlds, with simple solid fuel ...

An $8.5 million grant makes UB a launch pad for advanced hybrid rocket technology and a new generation of space researchers. The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded the University at Buffalo $8.5 ...

We are fascinated by the hybrid rocket engine which [Ben Krasnow] built and tested in his shop. It is actually using a hollow cylinder of acrylic as the fuel, with gaseous oxygen as an oxidizer.

A hybrid-propellant rocket is a rocket with a rocket motor that uses rocket propellants in two different phases: one solid and the other either gas or liquid. The hybrid rocket concept can be traced ...

HICKAM will design and manufacture a modular, compact, and portable testing platform for characterizing hybrid rocket engines. The team will also manufacture two 300 lbf hybrid rocket motors to prove ...

Will Edwards is the co-founder and CEO of Firehawk Aerospace, a hybrid rocket engine design and manufacturing firm. Firehawk’s rocket engines are powered by their patented 3D printed rocket fuel.

Space Zone India successfully launched the nation's first reusable hybrid rocket-RHUMI-1 on August 24, 2024. The rocket was launched using a mobile launch pad. The launch took place in the coastal ...

India will launch its first reusable hybrid rocket – RHUMI 1 – at 7:00 am on Saturday from Thiruvidandhai in Chennai using a ...