aerospace
The first 3D printed rocket will launch soon
Posted in Hardware on 24th Apr, 2015
by Alex Muller
Parts of the rocket engine are made with 3D printers, using a specific method which includes electron beam melting. This method massively decreases the rocket's construction time.
Bacteria brews biofuel with potential to replace high-energy rocket fuel
Posted in Science on 2nd Apr, 2014
by Alex Muller
An engineered a bacterium that could yield a new source of high-energy hydrocarbon fuel for rocketry and other aerospace uses.