Fueling will begin at T-35 minutes, at which point Crew Dragon’s SuperDraco abort engines will be standing by to quickly pull the craft and crew away from the Falcon 9 should the unlikely need ...

SpaceX’s SuperDraco 3D Printed Engine So it’s no wonder that key “New Space” players like SpaceX and Blue Origin make use of 3D printed components in their vehicles. Even NASA has been ...

At this point, Crew Dragon’s SuperDraco thrusters will fire and propel the craft away from the Falcon 9 – testing a critical component that, while it is hoped will never be needed, is ...

3D printing has a long history in space ever since SpaceX unveiled its 3D-printed SuperDraco rocket engine in 2013. Aerospace giant Aerojet Rocketdyne AJRD redesigned its Bantam rocket engine ...

We often use 3D printing to replicate items we might otherwise make with traditional machining methods. Fraunhofer’s new door hinge for a sports car takes a different tack: it tries to be better ...