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New building to allow testing of larger rockets (MT)
Stupidica —
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Butte-Silver Bow County will erect a permanent building in its TIFID for the testing of rocket engines. Kristen Rosa, administrator of the Tax Increment Finance Industrial District, said that the steel-sided structure could be in operation by next spring. "It will help them be able to test bigger and bigger rocket ...4 days ago -
Electron-Cyclotron Resonance Thruster
Next Big Future —
Authority: 607
Experimental ECR-GDM Thruster As a Model for Fusion Propulsion by . Jerome J. Brainerd and Al Reisz A small experimental electric thruster, in which power is supplied via Electron-Cyclotron Resonance (ECR) absorption of microwaves by the propellant gas, has been tested at the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center ...5 days ago -
Vasimr And Stronger Nuclear Reactors Comments from Paul March
Next Big Future —
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Some comments on Vasimr by Paul March on the Nasa Forum Vasimr has different quoted exhaust velocity ranges for different propellants - * argon has a limit of around 50,000 m/s * 300,000 m/s is possible with hydrogen. The 39 day mission to Mars using VASIMR propulsion takes 200 Megawatts total input power ...1 week ago -
62 Mile Club —
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Swedish Spaceport activity heats up. Military agency studying space garbage service. Firm in Spain proposes to use balloons for (near) space activity. Financial Times article about Burt Rutan. Times Online - US inquiry into sale of Virgin Galactic stake to Arab investor. Suborbital test flights ...1 week ago -
Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Opens Innovations Research Facility at University of Alabama in Huntsville — Press Release
Defense Procurement News —
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Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Opens Innovations Research Facility at University of Alabama in Huntsville CANOGA PARK, Calif., Dec. 11 /PRNewswire/ — Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne celebrated the opening of the new PoWeR Innovations Research facility on the campus of University of Alabama in Huntsville, Ala, on ...2 weeks ago -
Carnival of Space 130
Next Big Future —
Authority: 607
Carnival of Space 130 is up at Chandra Blog This site provided the technology highlights of week 39-45, which included 13 space related highlights Colony Worlds speculates on the wonders of the solar system 200 years after humans set foot on Mars. The wonders relate to colonization speculation based in the ...4 weeks ago
