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Japan Engine clears first ammonia-fueled engine test

Japan Engine Corporation (J-ENG) has already attracted a world-first fully-functional ammonia-powered engine, and it is a breakthrough in decarbonization efforts of marine transportation. The ...
New Atlas

World's first rotating detonation rocket engine flight ... maybe

In what may be a world first, Venus Aerospace has, for the first time in the US, successfully flown a Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine (RDRE) that uses supersonic explosions to create thrust. Such ...
Aviation Week

China Conducts First Static Engine Test For Long March-10 Lunar Rocket

SINGAPORE—China has completed the first system-level test of the YF-100K engine for its new Long March-10 rocket, a key launch vehicle designed for future crewed lunar missions. The China Manned Space ...
SpaceNews

Landspace tests 220-ton methane engine for future heavy-lift launchers

Landspace tests 220-ton methane engine for future heavy-lift launchers Chinese launch startup Landspace says it has completed a long-duration full-system hot-fire test of its new 220-ton-class methane ...