Near future: SLS

The first launch of the world’s largest rocket, the SLS – Space Launch System, is scheduled for August 29. Update (August 29): The team is examining why the exhaust valve on one of the engines isn’t at the right temperature, and has concluded that there won’t be time to fix Continue Reading

Near future: Artemis

Update (August 15, 2022): after the two rounds of wet tests, in April and June 2022, the SLS and Orion have returned to the Vehicle Assembly Building, have been prepared, and will leave tomorrow (August 16, 2022) for the pad, for launch on August 29. The rocket’s movement to the Continue Reading

Revolutionizing the industry: Rocket Lab

Much is made of SpaceX and Blue Origin, but there are many other private companies creating their own rockets. Some of them using what are in fact innovations in the field. This article is one of a series about them. Rocket Lab is a private company that has been developing Continue Reading

Revolutionizing the industry: Relativity Space

There are many other private companies creating their own rockets. Some of them using what are in fact innovations in the field. This article is one of a series about them. Today’s launch proved Relativity’s 3D-printed rocket technologies that will enable our next vehicle, Terran R. We successfully made it Continue Reading