Why it matters: Havok, the Irish-based software maker whose physics engine can be found in countless blockbuster games, has published its first new technology demo on YouTube in a decade. The dynamic ...

SMART Demo shows the effective implementation of new solid rocket motor technologies to improve motor performance. Northrop Grumman is also developing five new motors concurrently for the first time.

Northrop Grumman conducts its first annual SMART Demo static test to demonstrate several solid rocket motor innovations in December 2023 at the company’s Promontory, Utah, test area. Credit: Northrop ...

Northrop Grumman has successfully completed its second Solid Motor Annual Rocket Technology Demonstrator (SMART Demo) static test at its facility in Promontory, Utah, US. The full-scale fire test of a ...