Propulsion
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Scientific application
Jet propulsion system based on the shape of mollusks
Squids, jellyfish and mollusks are thought to be very versatile in moving. Therefore, researchers at Boulder University of Colorado are relying on their shape to create…
Videos
Video: A UFO object is parked in NASA's lab yard
UFO hunters discovered a strange object on the runway of the US Aeronautics Agency (NASA) through Google Earth images.
Science story
Woman working over 50 years at NASA
At 80, Sue Finley is still working at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) of the US Aerospace Agency (NASA).
Science invention
Students invented underwater jet backpacks, helping swim 12km / h
With a speed of 12km / h, underwater jet backpacks help divers move quickly, can serve the search and rescue.
New technology
This robot can swim without engine and battery
According to Technology, robots use the body's reaction mechanism to heat to create thrust and move in water. As a result, the robot does not need to use any motor or po…
New technology
NASA tries the ion engine that can take people to Mars
NASA is experimenting with a solar-powered large ion-propulsion system to help carry out remote space exploration missions.
New technology
'Ironman' version of real life hovering in England
Former fighter David Mayman flew a personal jet propulsion at 30 m altitude in four minutes on the River Thames in London.
New technology
NASA has successfully tested the most powerful rocket on the planet
In the Utah desert, the world's most powerful rocket engine has been successfully tested.
New technology
NASA develops electric powered aircraft
The X-57 uses 14 new electric motors, all of which are integrated into the wing on either side. NASA has pushed technology
New technology
NASA develops a solar-powered engine that puts people on Mars
NASA announced today it has signed a three-year contract with a company to develop solar powered propulsion for Mars and other space exploration missions.
New technology
Honda plane took off
The goal is to experiment with jet propulsion with a simpler, closer approach than existing standards.
New technology
See free flight with Jet Pack
Jet PI introduced a jet engine that allowed the wearer to fly up and down easily.
New technology
New Zealand licensed personal flying test equipment
Individual jet engine developers say the New Zealand aviation authority has granted them permission to test flight equipment.
New technology
Turn urine into rocket fuel
Scientists have discovered a bacterium that can turn ammonium, which is found in urine, into hydrazine - a fuel for propulsion.