Several months ago, a boat manufacturer needed to verify the performance of the surplus gas turbine helicopter engines he was going to buy from the US government to power speedboat racers. The problem ...
Rocket Lab, the global leader in dedicated small satellite launch, is celebrating completion of the company’s 100th Rutherford engine. Rocket Lab began development on the world’s first 3D printed, ...
The previously used Rutherford engine passed qualification tests and is set to make history as the first 3D-printed engine to reach space for a second time. Reading time 3 minutes Reusability is the ...
The 100th Rutherford engine at Rocket Lab's New Zealand facility where it assembles its Electron rockets. Credit: Rocket Lab WASHINGTON — Rocket Lab passed a milestone in the production of its ...