A giant white streak seen in the sky over America was likely caused by fuel dumping from a new rocket launched by China, astronomers said. The white plume appeared at around 1:25am ET on 17 May and ...

For more than 60 years, nearly every large rocket used some combination of the same liquid and solid propellants. Refined ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The H-1 liquid-fuel rocket engine was ...

Click to open image viewer. This is the H-1 liquid-fuel rocket engine, the first stage powerplant for the Saturn 1 and Saturn 1B launch vehicles, the precursors to the Saturn V that took men to the ...