This Startup Thinks It Can Make Rocket Fuel From Water. Stop Laughing

General Galactic, cofounded by a former SpaceX engineer, plans to test its water-based propellant this fall. If successful, it could help usher in a new era of space travel. That's a big “if.” ...
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Homemade rocket fuel sparks blast at Brigham Young University, displacing students

A giant explosion sparked by a student cooking up homemade rocket fuel inside a Brigham Young University dormitory building has left several students without a place to sleep. The DIY rocket fuel ...
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Utah student’s homemade rocket fuel explodes in dorm, displacing 22 students

PROVO, Utah (KTVX) – The blast from a Utah student’s homemade rocket fuel experiment inside a dorm kitchen left 22 students displaced Sunday, police said. The Brigham Young University Police ...
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UAlbany chemists create new high-energy compound to fuel space flight

University at Albany chemists have created a new high-energy compound — manganese diboride — that could revolutionize rocket fuel and make space flights more efficient. ALBANY, N.Y. (Aug. 27, 2025) — ...