The Finns, with a long track record in thruster technology, were the leaders in the podded drive concept, first applied in the form of a 1,5-MW Azipod unit to a Finnish waterway service vessel in ...

Among thruster installations ... Since the introduction of the Azipod in 1990 by Kvaerner Masa- Yards (KMY) and ABB Marine of Finland, podded drives have captured the interest of two other ...

Credit: Rubicon Space Systems SAN FRANCISCO – Rubicon Space Systems won a NASA contract to develop a 110-newton ASCENT thruster prototype. “It’s bigger than any ASCENT thruster we’ve sold ...

The Smart Motors Market is expanding with demand for energy-efficient, IoT-enabled motor solutions in industrial automation, HVAC, and automotive applications.Austin, March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - ...

Feb. 15 (UPI) --NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has declared a 1.6% chance that a large asteroid would strike the Earth on Dec. 22, 2032. Scientists at NASA and the European Space Agency are ...

Jason Kim, Firefly’s CEO, told CNN that learning how to build a rocket that can make it to orbit can offer some crucial know-how that informs how the company designed the propulsion system on bo ...

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is closely monitoring asteroid 2025 CA2, which is set to pass by Earth on 18 February 2025. This near-Earth object, approximately 67 feet in diameter ...

We are making highly efficient engines even more powerful and researching future propulsion solutions for climate-neutral aviation and power plant turbines for an environmentally friendly energy ...

Firefly Aerospace's "Blue Ghost" lander dropped out of lunar orbit and swooped to a rocket-powered touchdown early Sunday, pulling off the first fully successful moon landing by a commercially ...

Jetcruzer International has selected ZeroAvia’s 600kW electric propulsion system to power its development aircraft as it targets hydrogen-electric flight by 2028. On February 28, 2025, ZeroAvia ...

Hydrogen-electric six-seater aircraft is targeted for 2028 service entry Jetcruzer International revealed its plans for the electric six-seater 500E aircraft at the NBAA-BACE show in 2023.

To examine these challenges, this paper developed a detailed equivalent circuit model (ECM) for sizing all-electric propulsion systems. We apply the ECM to 9- and 19-seat commuter aircraft proposed ...