Venus Aerospace raises $90M Series B to build a new kind of rocket engine

Build a new kind of rocket engine, and the world will beat a path to your door.
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This founder helped build SpaceX’s most powerful rocket engine. Now he’s building a ‘fighter jet for orbit’

Jeff Thornburg helped turn a government research project into SpaceX’s most powerful rocket engine. Now, he’s trying to do the same thing at his startup Portal Space Systems, which is taking an idea ...

India's first 80-tonne FFSC rocket engine is coming. Here's why it's a big deal

Astrobase's engine is modelled after SpaceX's Raptor engine. Like Raptor, it uses liquid oxygen (LOX) as the oxidiser and ...

India’s most advanced rocket engine yet? First 80-tonne FFSC engine to be revealed on August 8 by ASTRO BASE

India's space company, Astro Base is set to unveil its first fully integrated 80-tonne-class Full Flow Staged Combustion ...
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Astrobase is building a reusable rocket engine and a launch vehicle in Bengaluru

The company is developing a methane and liquid oxygen engine for launch vehicles carrying three-to ten-tonne payloads, and ...
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Omspace is building a reusable rocket in Ahmedabad for small satellite launches

One, a launch vehicle for nano and small satellites, and runs a space education programme alongside the engineering work.
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SpaceX alum nabs $22M to turn rocket engines into geothermal power plants

Few energy sources can top geothermal’s potential, with at least 42 terawatts of capacity available worldwide, according to the IEA — more than twice the world’s energy use last year. The technology ...