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My Jet Engine Projects (Popularity: )

How to build your own pulsejet or turbojet engine.

Pulse Detonation Engines (Popularity: )

Describes the theory of how these engines work.

Ramjet/Scramjet Engine (Popularity: )

Diagrams explaining how the engine works.

HowStuffWorks: How Air-breathing Rockets Will Work (Popularity: )

Explains the concept behind rocket-based, combined cycle engines, including scramjets.

NASA Breakthrough Propulsion Physics Program (Popularity: )

Seeks to discover ways to make interstellar flight possible.

Warp Drive When? (Popularity: )

Have you ever wondered when we will be able to travel to distant stars as ...

Rocket Science 101 (Popularity: )

Interactive NASA feature lets you "assemble" a Delta II or an Atlas V rocket. Learn ...

Manned Missions to Mars (Popularity: )

Manned missions to Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, and all the outer planets are now possible thanks ...

NASA In-Space Propulsion (Popularity: )

Researching and developing aerocapture technology, electric propulsion, ion propulsion, solar sails, and other technologies.

Pulse Detonation Wave Engines (Popularity: )

Theoretical operation of a PDWE.

University of Florida - Innovative Nuclear Space Power and Propulsion Institute (Popularity: )

INSPI conducts research related to space nuclear energy systems, high-temperature nuclear fuels and materials, energy ...

Fuelling Interplanetary Travel (Popularity: )

Takes a look at the traditional and new propulsion technologies needed for space exploration. Also ...

Scientific American: The Way to Go in Space (Popularity: )

Engineers have no shortage of inventive plans for new propulsion systems that might someday expand ...

From Stargazers to Starships (Popularity: )

Deals with the world of gravity: of massive planets and stars, and the way spaceflight ...

Manned Missions to Mars (Popularity: )

Manned missions to Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, and all the outer planets are now possible thanks ...

SpaceTethers.com (Popularity: )

Approaches the problem of lowering the cost to orbit by advocating the idea of a ...

How Hypersonic Planes Will Work (Popularity: )

Discusses scramjet engines and the X-43A.

Theory for Gravitic Propulsion (Popularity: )

Discusses a theoretical method of propulsion, matter, energy, and gravitic effect.

Electric Propulsion and Plasma Dynamics Laboratory (Popularity: )

Site facilitates communication and collaboration among the eight research sites participating in electric propulsion research ...

Caltech Explosion Dynamics Laboratory: Pulse Detonation Engines (Popularity: )

Research into the propulsive concept in which the combustion chamber is periodically filled with a ...