DIYROCKETS

03/20/2018

NASA Marshall Advances 3-D Printed Rocket Engine Nozzle Technology

A team of engineers at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, developed and proved out a new additive manufacturing technique for nozzle fabrication that can greatly reduce costs and development time.

02/18/2018

https://www.popularmechanics.com/space/satellites/a16867551/machines-built-in-space/

When rockets can no longer hold oversize payloads, building in space might be the best way to go.

02/04/2018

Congrats to Simon Moffett, one of the original first place winners of our 2013 3D Printed Rocket Engine competition, for his work on Rocket Lab's Curie Engine (named after Marie Curie):

*Huntington Beach, California and Auckland, New Zealand January 23 2018: *Rocket Lab, a US aerospace company with operations in New Zealand, has successfully tested a previously unannounced kick stage on the Still Testing Electron launch vehicle, using it to circularize the orbits of the two S...

01/26/2018

Check out New Zealand's upcoming Space Challenge:

The 2018 NZ Space Challenge seeks innovative technological solutions to solve today’s problems in Antarctica, which can be translated for space missions or other extreme conditions in the future.

04/06/2017

https://publishizer.com/moonshot/

03/20/2017

https://backchannel.com/isro-scientists-5ad220d6f38c #.2eq962qkp

And they happen to be women. Indian women, for that matter.

02/15/2017

http://www.cnn.com/2017/02/13/asia/india-china-asia-space-race/

Forget the US versus Russia. The real space race is taking place in Asia.

01/19/2017

http://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/news/2017/01/18/bay-area-space-salvage-ai-startups-headed-to-women.html

One of the startups is a Moffett Field space salvage business and the other, which just moved to San Francisco from Cupertino, helps online retailers target what people want to buy and when.

12/04/2016

Dear Friends,

Please take and share our annual DIYROCKETS space technology survey. Your responses will help us select the next contests, tools and business models for DIYROCKETS as well as track the most important space technologies our industry needs next.

DIYROCKETS is building commercial space technologies by running technology design contests for engineers and inventors around the world. We partner with experts to host design contests, build new technologies (both parts and complete systems), sell technologies and split the royalties. Our goal is t...

10/16/2016

http://www.h100space.com

09/28/2016

For the first time ever, DNA was successfully sequenced in microgravity as part of the Biomolecule Sequencer experiment performed by NASA astronaut Kate Rubins this weekend aboard the International Space Station.

09/28/2016