Fuel is the lifeblood of aviation, critical to powering aircraft from small private planes to large commercial airliners. The type of jet fuel used depends on the aircraft's engine, intended use ...

Eco-friendly alternatives to fossil fuels are venturing beyond Earth—and into space.

Astronauts on board China's "heavenly palace" space station have demonstrated a new way of making rocket fuel products and breathable oxygen by mimicking a chemical reaction in plants. The technology ...

There are two main types of jet fuel ... different composition can lead to a less-than-optimal performance and even engine damage. In other words, don't expect your truck to suddenly be a rocket ...

Credit: China Manned Space Agency Chinese astronauts have just created rocket fuel and oxygen in space using a new type of "artificial ... But by using different catalysts in the reaction, the ...

Chinese astronauts have just created rocket fuel and oxygen in space using a new type of "artificial photosynthesis ... which can be used as rocket fuel. But by using different catalysts in the ...