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Engine Cooling – Why Rocket Engines Don’t Melt
Rocket engines use a multitude of cooling concepts to keep them from melting themselves. Learn more about engine cooling in this article.
The 2021 Everyday Astronaut Astro Awards
The year 2021 was perhaps the most eventful and exciting year for space and spaceflight. From tourism advancements,…
Neutron Update | Interview with Peter Beck
Tim Dodd, the Everyday Astronaut, interviewed Rocket Lab CEO and founder Peter Beck about their upcoming vehicle, Neutron.
Soviet Rocket Engines
Soviet rocket engines - this article is about their history, their development, their use and their rockets.
Starbase Tour and Interview with Elon Musk
Tim Dodd, the Everyday Astronaut, interviewed Elon Musk about Starship, its development, Raptor, Starbase, and Musk's engineering philosophy.
New Shepard VS SpaceShipTwo
Blue Origin and Virgin Galactic will enter the commercial spaceflight sector at virtually the same time with New Shepard and SpaceShipTwo.
The King Of Small Sat Launchers – A Comparison
As the components required to build a satellite have gotten smaller, a new market has been born: small sat launchers! Let's compare!
Starship and its Belly Flop Maneuver
Starship's belly flop maneuver consists of topics like terminal velocity, gravity drag, or thrust to weight ratio, so it lands vertically.
The Definitive Guide To Starship: Starship vs Falcon 9, what’s new and improved?
Starship poses the ultimate challenge in aerospace engineering: a fully and rapidly reusable, super heavy-lift launch vehicle, capable of taking 150 tonnes to low Earth orbit. That’s more payload than the Saturn V, and it’ll be fully reusable!
Artemis VS Apollo – Will Artemis actually be sustainable?
The Artemis Program - NASA is working hard on getting humans back to the surface of the Moon. If all goes well, this could happen in 2024!