If you want to see something awesome this afternoon, watch SpaceX’s live broadcast of an engine test today at 3:00 pm EDT/12:00 pm PDT/7:00 pm GMT. You’ll see nine Merlin rocket engines ...

The engine bells of rocket engines are designed to operate at a specific atmospheric pressure. Elon Musk realized this when he designed the Merlin family of rocket engines. The major difference ...

Autonomy company Merlin can begin the process of introducing certain software-controlled cockpit actions in Boeing KC-135 ...

The Rolls-Royce Merlin was the pinnacle of piston engine design in the 1940s. This particular engine was used in Fairey Fulmar I, Serial No N1926, during the days of the Battle of Britain in 1940.

Starting on Oct. 30, engineers with NASA's X-59 Quesst program (Quiet SuperSonic Technology) have been conducting test runs ...

Update: Astrobotic’s Peregrine lander fell back to Earth 10 days after launch due to a propellant leak that ruled out a moon landing. United Launch Alliance’s next-generation Vulcan Centaur ...

Trinity Chavez sits down with world renown astrophysicist Neil DeGrasse Tyson to talk about his new book 'Merlin's Tour of ...

That's about 200,000 pounds more thrust than earlier SpaceX rockets - or a little more power than what one of SpaceX's Merlin rocket engines produce. The Falcon 9 booster runs on nine of these ...

Rocket Lab’s new oxidizer-rich staged combustion cycle rocket engine that will power the reusable first stage of Neutron and its second stage capable of delivering up to 13,000 kilograms of payload to ...

"A special thanks on behalf of all the crew to our family and friends," said ... With a roar of its 9 1st stage Merlin engines, SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket lifted off Pad 39A to launch four Crew ...

This means that the rockets autonomous internal flight computers have taken over in the launch countdown and just inside T minus two seconds will light the Merlin one D engines for liftoff.

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