LOX pump in action. Click here for a video (Windows Media 9, 840K) Mojave, CA, Thursday, October 21, 2004: XCOR Aerospace announced today it has completed another significant milestone in its pump-fed ...

A tanker carrying liquid oxygen rolled over on I-290 in Auburn Tuesday, snarling traffic. Drivers were asked to avoid the area by the Route 12 on ramp after the tanker rolled over. During the crash, ...

XCOR announced today that it has achieved a key technical milestone with its flight weight rocket piston pump hardware. XCOR engineers have successfully and repeatedly pumped liquid oxygen (LOX) at ...

The SpaceX team submitted our report to the FAA regarding Falcon 9’s launch anomaly, including likely cause and associated corrective actions. The FAA grounded the SpaceX Falcon 9 after an in space ...

The FAA grounded the SpaceX Falcon 9 after an in space failure of the Falcon 9 upper stage. There was a liquid oxygen leak. SpaceX had a good first burn and deployed the satellites but did not get ...

Powering mobile robots is tricky—batteries add weight, while energy harvesters like solar panels lack consistent, high-speed energy output. Now, inspired by the human circulatory system, engineers ...

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Kenya’s long-standing struggle with medical oxygen shortages could soon ease following the construction of the country’s first liquid oxygen production plant by healthcare solutions provider Hewatele.