Derzeitige Anwendung sind Hyperschallraketen, aber wenn diese Technologie Bestand hat, scheint sie direkt auf Flüssigkeitsraketen aller Art anwendbar zu sein.
https://news.lockheedmartin.com/2026-01-14-GE-Aerospace-and-Lockheed-Martin-Demonstrate-Rotating-Detonation-Ramjet-for-Hypersonic-Missiles
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It may be about 25% more efficient than existing rockets. But not world changing. I’m betting rockets will prevail. Sorry to be a Debbie Downer
Bring back the Orion program
air-breathing rotating detonation ramjet. That’s kinda cracked, controlling the oxidiser and fuel an RDE is bonkers. That it’s air breathing must have so many variables.
I wonder if their boost stage could even just be a smaller tank of oxygen.