"It's not like a car's fuel tank, which has a little float that floats on top of the gasoline and moves a lever," Collicott said. "Floats don't work in space because everything is floating." ...

Rocket Lab, already highly successful with its rocket designs and launch programme, has introduced to the market a new ...

is repackaged from the backend of Space Shuttle Orbiters into a more traditional inline rocket stage. SLS upsized the Shuttle elements — the big fuel tanks are now longer, and there are more ...

Thus, to produce rocket fuel, the oxygen would have to be ... Next, the researchers estimated that a starship fuel tank would probably hold on the order of 500 metric tons of liquid oxygen.

and even hybrid rocket engines are becoming passé. We’ve never seen a liquid-fuel rocket build before, so that’s what this roundup evolved into. First up is [Robert Watzlavick], who has been ...

After lift-off, the rocket quickly burns through its fuel. Once the tanks are empty, they break away from the rest of the rocket and fall back to Earth. When the astronauts reach the ISS ...

When a rocket motor using solid propellant is lit it continues to burn until all of the fuel is consumed ... for a valve which connects to the oxygen tank. There is a nozzle on the outflow ...

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk explained that one of the biggest problems the company is facing is its quest to achieve full rapid reusability of Starship.