We are fascinated by the hybrid rocket engine which [Ben Krasnow] built and tested in his shop. It is actually using a hollow cylinder of acrylic as the fuel, with gaseous oxygen as an oxidizer.

There was a problem though; solid rocket motors are far too common to be interesting, and even hybrid rocket engines are becoming passé. We’ve never seen a liquid-fuel rocket build before ...

An $8.5 million grant makes UB a launch pad for advanced hybrid rocket technology and a new generation of space researchers. The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded the University at Buffalo $8.5 ...

Hybrid rockets have significant advantages over solid and liquid rockets in terms of storage, handling and safety. They also offer controllable thrust, including the ability to shut down and re-ignite ...

HICKAM will design and manufacture a modular, compact, and portable testing platform for characterizing hybrid rocket engines. The team will also manufacture two 300 lbf hybrid rocket motors to prove ...

Space Zone India successfully launched the nation's first reusable hybrid rocket-RHUMI-1 on August 24, 2024. The rocket was launched using a mobile launch pad. The launch took place in the coastal ...

India launched its first reusable hybrid rocket ‘RHUMI- 1’, developed by the Tamil Nadu-based start-up Space Zone India with Martin Group, from Thiruvidandhai in Chennai on Saturday (August 24 ...