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The Future of Hydrogen‐Powered Aviation: Technologies, Challenges, and a Strategic Roadmap for Sustainable Decarbonization

open access: yesAdvanced Energy and Sustainability Research, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2026.
Hydrogen‐powered aviation offers a transformative pathway to zero‐emission flight by eliminating in‐flight CO2 emissions. Key considerations include propulsion systems (fuel cells and hydrogen combustion), cryogenic storage and insulation challenges, infrastructure and cost barriers, and supply‐chain constraints.
Mubasshira   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hybrid rocket performance [PDF]

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A hybrid rocket is a system consisting of a solid fuel grain and a gaseous or liquid oxidizer. Figure 1 shows three popular hybrid propulsion cycles that are under current consideration.
Frederick, Robert A., Jr.
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Crater Observing Bioinspired Rolling Articulator (COBRA)

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 8, Issue 3, March 2026.
Crater Observing Bio‐inspired Rolling Articulator (COBRA) is a modular, snake‐inspired robot that addresses the mobility challenges of extraterrestrial exploration sites such as Shackleton Crater. Incorporating snake‐like gaits and tumbling locomotion, COBRA navigates both uneven surfaces and steep crater walls.
Adarsh Salagame   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of the characteristics of the ejector mode of the pulse detonation propulsion system of the combined acceleration cycle

open access: yesАвіаційно-космічна техніка та технологія
The subjects of this article are processes in the chamber of the pulse detonation propulsion system of the combined acceleration cycle (PSCA). The goal is to identify the most significant factors and study their influence on the defining characteristics ...
Olena Zolotko   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hybrid Rocket Propulsion for Sounding Rocket Applications [PDF]

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A discussion of the H-225K hybrid rocket motor, produced by the American Rocket Company, is given. The H-225K motor is presented in terms of the following topics: (1) hybrid rocket fundamentals; (2) hybrid characteristics; and (3) hybrid ...

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Micro/Nanorobot for Drug Delivery—A Review of Material Selections

open access: yesAdvanced NanoBiomed Research, Volume 6, Issue 3, March 2026.
This review explores material strategies for biomedical micro/nanorobots, emphasizing their roles in propulsion, navigation, drug delivery, and biodegradability. It highlights advancements in metallic, polymeric, and hybrid materials, while addressing clinical translation challenges such as toxicity, immune response, and manufacturability.
Xiaozhuo Wu, Bingyun Li, Malcolm Xing
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation of Performance Stability of a Nytrox Hybrid Rocket Propulsion System

open access: yesAerospace
Nitrous oxide is a highly suitable oxidizer for hybrid rockets due to its self-pressurizing properties, moderate cost, and high accessibility. However, its vapor pressure and density are highly dependent on ambient temperature, requiring careful ...
Shih-Sin Wei   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hybrid Propulsion Technology Program, phase 1. Volume 1: Executive summary [PDF]

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The study program was contracted to evaluate concepts of hybrid propulsion, select the most optimum, and prepare a conceptual design package. Further, this study required preparation of a technology definition package to identify hybrid propulsion ...

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Harnessing Satellite Constellations as Signals of Opportunity for an Enhanced Specification of the Satellite Drag Environment in the Critical LEO Regime

open access: yesSpace Weather, Volume 24, Issue 3, March 2026.
Abstract Enhancing the accuracy of orbit predictions for low‐Earth orbit (LEO) satellites and debris is vitally important for satellite owner/operators dedicated to ensuring the safety and sustainability of the LEO environment. Presently, the largest source of error in orbit predictions stems from uncertainties in the estimation of thermospheric mass ...
D. J. Fitzpatrick   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mars Ascent Vehicle Hybrid Propulsion Configuration [PDF]

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As part of a Mars Sample Return (MSR) campaign, two Mars Ascent Vehicle (MAV) configurations have been designed in parallel. Each ascent vehicle configuration has a different propulsion system which ultimately leads to two unique vehicle designs. As part
Schnell, Andrew, Yaghoubi, Darius
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