The world’s heavy reliance on fossil fuels, especially for transportation, has left a deep mark on both the planet and public ...

There are many planes that help you fly the friendly skies, and most of them have same engines. Here's what engine and why ...

Electric aircraft propulsion specialist Wright Electric is preparing to begin ground testing with the M2500 electric engine ...

Wright Electric has completed a test stand designed to enable the startup’s WM2500 2-megawatt-class electric propulsion ...

When a jet needs an extra kick to launch from an aircraft carrier, punch past Mach 1, or evade enemy weapons, it uses its afterburner. Producing a big jolt of thrust—and dramatic flame—the ...

A Norwegian start-up is hoping its small electric-powered ducted-fan engine for unmanned air vehicles (UAVs) can spearhead a ...

It has huge reserves of power: 381hp and 500Nm going to all four wheels. So, despite the extra bulk of the stretched E-Class, ...

New images have emerged of one of China’s futuristic fighter jets, a three-engine, tailless, flying wing aircraft Western ...

Unlike traditional jet engines that burn fuel to help create thrust, our engine is fully electric. Around the edge of the engine, we’ve placed multiple electric motors, each connected to a small ...

demonstrating thrust comparable to conventional jet engines. Tang’s approach differs from other plasma propulsion systems, such as those used by NASA. For example, NASA’s xenon-based plasma ...