FlightGlobal

Safran advances system testing ahead of 2027 ground trials of open-fan engine front module

Safran Aircraft Engines is ramping up system-level testing for a future open-fan engine as it builds towards full-scale ...
Mississippi State University

CAVS dynamometer upgraded to continue next generation of engine testing, research at MSU

STARKVILLE, Miss.—For two decades, the dynamometer at Mississippi State’s Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems has powered engine research and testing for consumer, industry and military applications ...
Aviation Week

Pulsar Fusion Tests Exhaust System For Nuclear Fusion Rocket Engine

UK space propulsion company Pulsar Fusion has conducted the first test of a prototype exhaust system for a nuclear fusion rocket engine that could dramatically cut transit times for missions to Mars ...
Morningstar

Astra Ships 110 Satellite Engines, Focuses on 2026 Test Flight of New Rocket

Astra today announced it has shipped 110 satellite engine systems since January 1, 2025, surpassing a key operating milestone set when the company went private in 2024. The achievement reflects a step ...
The Aviationist

NASA’s X-59 Quiet Supersonic Aircraft Fires Up Engine For The First Time Ahead Of First Flight

X-59’s engine started for testing for the first time. NASA’s Quesst (“Quiet SuperSonic Technology”) mission recently achieved a key milestone as it began testing the engine that will power the X-59, ...
Business Wire

Rocket Lab Completes Archimedes Engine Build, Begins Engine Test Campaign

LONG BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has completed the ...
SpaceNews

Stoke Space test-fires new booster engine

Stoke Space is developing a fully reusable two-stage rocket it calls Nova. Credit: Stoke Space Technologies WASHINGTON — Stoke Space has test-fired a highly efficient engine it is developing for the ...