Picture shows rotating detonation rocket engine test at Marshall Space Flight Center, undated. The Marshall Space Flight Center is located in Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. Note: Photo from NASA (NASA/Newsflash)
Copyrights: NASA/Newsflash
Copyrights: NASA/Newsflash
31 January 2023
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This is the moment when NASA's propulsion development engineers tested the agency's first full-scale rotating detonation rocket engine, or RDRE, an innovative rocket engine design that has the potential to radically transform how future propulsion systems are produced. The RDRE differs from...