Additionally, research has examined the efficiency of thrust vector control using solid obstacles within rocket engine nozzles. By disturbing the supersonic flow with a cylindrical obstacle ...

Flying a thrust-vectoring rocket can be a challenge, and even more so if you stack multiple stages and a minimalist flight computer on top of it all. But [Joe Barnard] is not one to shy away from ...

The functions of guidance, navigation, and control are vital to all forms of air and space ... mainly during the powered phase of flight, i.e. to align the thrust vector of a rocket or jet engine to ...

Lastly, a comprehensive review of fluidic thrust vector control systems has highlighted the advantages of these technologies over traditional methods. The review emphasizes the importance of ...

Russia's first space launch in 2025 also marked the final mission of its Soyuz-2.1v light launcher, with the country effectively running out of its supply of motors for the rocket type. The Soyuz-2.1v ...

SpaceX has offered holiday greetings via a spot of synchronized rocket-engine nozzle steering. The quirky 65-second video — which includes the message: “Wishing you a warm holiday season and a ...

Thrust control by fluidic injection in solid rocket motors. J Propuls Power 2017 ... Zmijanovic V, Lago V, Palerm S, et al. Thrust Shock Vector Control of an Axisymmetric C-D Nozzle via Transverse Gas ...

The functions of guidance, navigation, and control are vital to all forms of air and space ... mainly during the powered phase of flight, i.e. to align the thrust vector of a rocket or jet engine to ...