When you're flying on a commercial jet, you naturally become very familiar with the sound and feeling of the powerful turbine engines. As you take off, you can feel their rumbling muscle rocketing the ...

Nigerian investigators probing a loss of thrust in both engines of a Hawker 900XP have disclosed that one of the powerplants – which had stopped responding to thrust commands – became responsive again ...

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp, the country's major space contractor, conducted on Sunday a major test on a new ...

Aircraft engines offer some impressive capabilities.

Every time you watch an Airbus A350-1000 lurch forward at the start of its takeoff roll, you are witnessing one of the most ...

The world’s heavy reliance on fossil fuels, especially for transportation, has left a deep mark on both the planet and public health. Burning these fuels releases a flood of greenhouse gases, which ...

NASA’s Commercial Crew Program (CCP) partner Blue Origin has successfully fired the thrust chamber assembly for its new 100,000 pound thrust BE-3 liquid oxygen, liquid hydrogen rocket engine. As part ...

With their capability to fly higher, farther, and more efficiently, jet engines have transformed air travel since their introduction. From its origins in the 1930s, the jet engine was a substantial ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the first officially confirmed high-thrust solid-fuel engine test since September (STR) ...

The tests come days after Kim Jong Un accused the US of global "state terrorism and aggression," in an apparent reference to the Iran war. The test is a part of a five-year defense plan and involved a ...