The clear resin parts also allow the combustion observed and more accurate conclusions to be drawn from every test. This engine intended to be used as a torch igniter for a much larger rocket engine.

who hope to eventually launch the UK's first vertical rocket into orbit. The scheduled nine-engine test was part of a number of trials due to be carried out before progressing to launch.

Rocket Lab’s new oxidizer-rich staged combustion cycle rocket engine that will power the reusable first stage of Neutron and its second stage capable of delivering up to 13,000 kilograms of payload to ...