[KoD] and [Navic] are building solid propellant motors using sugar and potassium nitrate. They cook up the two ingredients along with water and a bonding agent. They find that corn syrup is ...

Rocket fuel is infused with unique ingredients and some amazing indigenous ... It works triple duty: as a digestive aid, energy booster and cold or flu remedy. Vinegar isn’t the recipe’s only star.

This is not as unorthodox as you might think. Sugar and potassium nitrate have long been used to create solid rocket propellant. The chocolate version is swapping out plain old sugar for the candy ...

A solid-propellant rocket or solid rocket is a rocket with a rocket engine that uses solid propellants (fuel/oxidizer). The earliest rockets were solid-fuel rockets powered by gunpowder; they were ...

Rubber is added to the mix to hold the fuel together, Terry said. This “creates three things. Two of them we really like for a rocket motor and one of them is a by-product. For a solid rocket ...

A hybrid-propellant rocket is a rocket with a rocket motor that uses rocket propellants in two different phases: one solid and the other either gas or liquid. The hybrid rocket concept can be traced ...