Hybrid chemical motors offer an alternative to traditional liquid or solid motors for spacecraft, missiles, rockets, or other vehicles.

Innovators at the NASA Glenn Research Center have designed a High Efficiency Megawatt Motor (HEMM), a wound-field partially superconducting machine.

May 11, 2023 · Students construct a rotary-wing aircraft model and define the mathematical relationship used to build the model.

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In this paper, eVTOL motor design studies for two different UAM vehicle types and the NASA UAM design missions [3] are carried out and example designs are ...

Four principal types of electric motors are suitable for in-space applications; AC Induction Motors, Brush Direct Current (BDC) Motors, Brushless Direct Current ...

Dec 20, 2023 · NASA has achieved a new benchmark in developing an innovative propulsion system called the Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine (RDRE).

Sep 23, 2023 · Space Launch System RS-25 Core Stage Engine · Thrust: 512,300 lbs. (vacuum), 416,300 lbs. (sea level) · Size: 4.2m x 2.4m (14 ft x 8 ft) ...

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Jan 25, 2023 · The RDRE differs from a traditional rocket engine by generating thrust using a supersonic combustion phenomenon known as a detonation.