A central goal of the DLR institute is to bundle all competencies in the field of rocket propulsion turbopumps in order to conduct targeted and effective research. DLR scientists are concentrating on ...

This turbine wheel is affixed to the same axle as an impeller which draws up fuel and pumps it out, ideally into a rocket’s combustion chamber. It’s all made out of resin-printed parts ...

Archimedes uses a cryogenic propellant mix of liquid oxygen and methane to enable higher reusability and performance, and many of its critical components are 3D printed including Archimedes’ turbo ...