The blast pipe also increased the draught to the fire by concentrating exhaust steam at the base of the chimney. This meant that the boiler generated more power (steam), so the Rocket was able to ...

PALM BAY — An experimental rocket engine being test-fired accidentally ignited a 40-acre brush fire in The Compound late ...

We’re always told that rocket science is the ... from Tanegashina that the explosion occurred 49 seconds into the planned two-minute test, causing fire and scattering broken parts of the engine ...