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Why do pilots spool up jet engines before takeoff?
If you’ve ever watched or been on an aircraft sitting on the runway, you might notice the engines begin to hum and spin just before the plane moves. This process is called spooling up, and it’s a ...
A brief US ban on jet engine exports left Comac far short of its C919 delivery targets, showing China's dependence on ...
The aircraft offers some impressive capabilities.
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460MPH on Piston Power: The Tandem-Engine Dornier Do-335 Explained
The Dornier Do-335 used a push-pull engine arrangement to reduce drag and eliminate asymmetric thrust. Flight testing showed ...
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Top 10: Very cool planes from the Cold War
Top 10: Very cool planes from the Cold War ...
The Indian Air Force, which achieved air superiority during Operation Sindoor, has remained in focus amid renewed discussions ...
Plasma engines could be the future of human space travel, and Russia’s “manetoplasma rockets” have the most ambitious travel goals ...
But despite all the digital sophistication, the core process from check-in to gear-up has hardly changed. Standard Operating ...
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GE Aerospace teaches robots human skills to repair jet engines, ease backlog
A technician who once shaped jet engine parts by hand is now helping train ...
By Tim Hepher and Rajesh Kumar Singh SINGAPORE, Feb 13 (Reuters) - GE Aerospace technician Suresh Sinnaiyan has spent more than a decade repairing jet‑engine compressor blades by guiding them across a ...
Sending a mission to the solar gravitational lens (SGL) is the most effective way of actually directly imaging a potentially ...
General Galactic, cofounded by a former SpaceX engineer, plans to test its water-based propellant this fall. If successful, it could help usher in a new era of space travel. That's a big “if.” ...
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