SpaceX achieved a significant milestone with the sixth Starship flight test. For the first time, the upper stage successfully reignited one of its Raptor engines mid-flight.
This accomplishment paves the way for testing a full orbit and return to the launch site, demonstrating SpaceX's progress in reusable rocket technology. Learn more about SpaceX and Elon Musk.
Raven Space Systems Introduces Scalable 3D Printing for Thermoset Composites
Raven Space Systems has developed an innovative 3D printing process for commercial, off-the-shelf thermoset composite components. This breakthrough has significant implications for aerospace and defense applications, including reentry vehicles and hypersonics. Explore 3D printing technology.
This new method allows for scalable production of these critical components, potentially revolutionizing manufacturing in these industries.
Thanksgiving in Space: A Tradition Since 1973
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station have celebrated Thanksgiving since 1973, enjoying traditional freeze-dried meals. Find holiday gift ideas.