New Nozzle Shows Potential for Increased Efficiency
A Salt Lake City-based company, JP Rocket Engines, has flown an aerospike nozzle on a small commercial rocket, demonstrating a potential 37% increase in energy efficiency over a conventional nozzle. The Dynamic Composites Inc. "Scorpion" rocket ascended to 3,413 ft. AGL during the brief test on Mar...
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