Eve Air Mobility Accelerates eVTOL Development with Rising R&D Spend
Eve Air Mobility sharply increased its investment in electric air taxi development during 2023, committing $106 million to research and…
Aerospace & Spaceflight
Origami Engineering Unlocks Spacecraft Design Challenges
Aerospace engineering professor Manan Arya refers to it as the “suitcase problem,” a challenge not of clothing but of fitting…
Milestones Defining Space Exploration in 2024
In February 2024, a landmark achievement marked the first U.S. moon landing in over half a century. The Odysseus lunar…
Blue Origin Advances Historic Launch Sites for New Glenn
Blue Origin’s path toward the debut of its New Glenn orbital launch vehicle has been marked by steady infrastructure progress…
NASA’s Landmark Year of Exploration and Innovation
In 2024, NASA advanced an extraordinary range of missions across human spaceflight, planetary science, Earth observation, aeronautics, and technology development,…
Blue Origin Ramps Up for New Glenn’s 2024 Debut
For the first time in years, Blue Origin appears to be closing in on the long-awaited launch of its heavy-lift…
ESA Advances LISA and EnVision Missions
On 25 January 2024, two of the European Space Agency’s most ambitious science missions reached a pivotal stage. The Laser…
SpaceX Launches Sweden’s First Privately-Funded Satellite
Florida’s 2024 orbital launch campaign began with the familiar sight of a SpaceX Falcon 9 climbing into the evening sky….
Experimental Insights into Rotating Detonation Rocket Engines
The rotating detonation rocket engine (RDRE) examined in this study was constructed following the design guidelines of Bykovskii et al.,…