A hybrid-electric jet engine may seem as absurd as a horse-drawn Zeppelin, but GE Aerospace is ground testing a new megawatt-class hybrid turbofan engine and its full powertrain that is powerful ...
The idea of a hybrid-electric engine for supersonic aircraft may elicit a similar initial response, but there is some very firm engineering logic behind it. Put simply, conventional supersonic engines ...
Five years ago, in 2021, American space agency NASA announced it is working on yet another project that doesn’t involve, well, space: the Hybrid Thermally Efficient Core (HyTEC). Since then, NASA’s ...
The Indian-Norwegian aerospace startup SiriNor has ambitious plans to develop the first electric jet engine in the world. Here is how they plan to develop the tech, navigate scaling bottlenecks and ...
NEW DELHI – In a significant development for India’s indigenous fighter jet program Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) on November 7 inked a deal with US-based General Electric (GE) for the supply of ...
While companies in India are putting their energies and money into electric bikes, rickshaws, cars and buses, a startup in Pune is being audacious. They have developed an initial version of a jet ...