The rotating detonation ramjet engine provides a more compact, lightweight design than standard engine designs, and uses a continuous, self-sustaining detonation wave. GE Aerospace and Lockheed Martin ...

Engine maker GE Aerospace and defence manufacturer Lockheed Martin have teamed up to test a novel ramjet propulsion system for powering hypersonic flight. The pair say they completed a series of ...

GE Aerospace and Lockheed Martin have completed a series of ground tests of a liquid-fueled rotating detonation ramjet (RDRJ) intended for next-generation hypersonic missile applications. The campaign ...

Stay up to date with everything that is happening in the wonderful world of AM via our LinkedIn community. RTX engineers have achieved a key milestone in the development of rotating detonation engines ...

NASA has contracted Momentus to use its Vigoride orbital service vehicle as a testbed to demonstrate a rotating detonation rocket engine in space in 2026. The rotating detonation rocket engine is ...

Using a design once deemed too unstable to harness, NASA successfully tested a 3D-printed rotating detonation engine in 2023, marking a major breakthrough in propulsion. By exploiting supersonic ...

Abstract: In order to study the detonation wave propagation process and flow field structure in the gas-solid two-phase rotating detonation combustor with aluminum powder as fuel, the two-dimensional ...

Venus completes first U.S. test flight of rotating detonation engine New Mexico launch proves RDRE’s real-world performance in hypersonic flig RDRE tech could enable Mach 6 speeds from runways without ...

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A US-based propulsion company, Venus Aerospace, said Wednesday it had completed a short flight test of its rotating detonation rocket engine at Spaceport America in New Mexico. The company's chief ...