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World’s first rotating detonation rocket engine lands $91M to scale production

Houston-based Venus Aerospace has raised $91 million in Series B funding to expand production ...

First successful flight: This revolutionary hypersonic engine finally takes off from ground

Venus Aerospace has achieved a groundbreaking milestone: the company successfully launched a rocket from the ground using its ...
BGR

This Company Wants To Use AI To Mass-Produce Rocket Engines

SpaceX currently controls nearly every rocket launch on Earth. With 98% of global orbital launches under its belt, Elon Musk's company has become the de facto gatekeeper to space. While China is still ...
Defense One

Defense Business Brief: Rocket engine startup eyes production; NATO Summit Day 1; Anduril’s first NATO contract

Rocket engine startup Venus Aerospace only has one major test flight under its belt, but the company just raised $91 million ...
SpaceNews

Rocket Lab Successfully Completes First Test Fire of Reused Rutherford Engine

Rocket Lab USA, Inc (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab”, or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, has successfully test fired a reused Rutherford first stage engine for the first time – ...
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 ...
autoevolution

Archimedes Staged Combustion Rocket Engine Nails First Hot Fire Test, First Flight in 2025

There never was a better time to do business in space exploration. One needs to look no further than the many space startups presently operating in this industry to realize that's so. Another proof of ...