Tag: Aerospike
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How Pangea is reshaping rocket propulsion by reigniting the aerospike design
The Spanish and French company Pangea is positioning itself as a go-to propulsion company within the aerospace industry. It first drew attention in 2021 with a successful demonstration of an aerospike engine in Germany. Four years on, testing is already underway for its larger, reusable Arcos engine, which is on course to become the first…
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Stoke Space continues to test reusable second stage, looks ahead to full rocket
Stoke Space recently carried out the first test of the full-size 30-thruster version of the innovative engine that the company is producing for its in-development second stage. This will be an integral part of its future Nova rocket, which aims to be a fully reusable medium lifter. The engine test took place on Feb. 26…