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Colorado Company Ursa Major Technologies Changing The Way Rocket Engines Are Made

Ursa Major Tech has developed an alloy that allows them to 3D print most of their Hadley rocket engine.

By Michael Abeyta, CBS Denver:


BERTHOUD, Colo. (CBS4) – When you think of building rocket engines it would be easy to think of teams of scientists laboring over something as big as a school bus. In Berthoud they are building small reusable rocket engines quicker than anybody thought possible.

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“Rockets really prior to 2010 had been decades-old programs that were either retrofitted or modified,” said Founder & CEO of Ursa Major Technologies Joe Laurienti.

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