The Haolong space shuttle is being developed by the Chengdu Aircraft Design and Research Institute under the state-owned ...

SINGAPORE—AVIC subsidiary Chengdu Aircraft Design Institute has revealed its Haolong reusable cargo space shuttle. The China ...

Upon re-entry, the shuttle will be able to land horizontally on an airport runway. The design features a large wingspan and a high lift-to-drag ratio, could allow the space shuttle to carry large ...

China's newly announced space cargo shuttle, the Haolong ... The Haolong features a large wingspan design with high lift-to-drag ratio. It is about 10 meters long and eight meters wide.

Accurately modeling particle movement through fluids is crucial in fields ranging from chemical engineering to aerospace. The ...

Called aerobraking, the technique allows the highly classified craft to change orbit without using propellant—and some are ...

Of the three, only Firefly has enjoyed success. The company's Alpha rocket has reached orbit on multiple occasions, and just this week Firefly announced that it completed a $175 million Series D ...

there were printers aboard the Space Shuttle, and the story behind them is fascinating. The push for printers in space came from the combined forces of NASA’s love for checklists and the need ...

The drag coefficient, which influences how particles settle and move in fluid environments, is a core factor in these calculations. While the behavior of spherical particles is well understood ...