We build a jet engine-powered merry-go-round out of questionably weak materials, then try to spin it up like it is a normal theme park ride. The plan is simple - fire up the engine, test the controls, ...

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CHINESE scientists have successfully tested a hypersonic jet engine that could fly a missile at 12,000mph. The engine would in theory permit travel to any part of the world in less than two hours if ...

Rolls-Royce is being courted by politicians in Berlin and Washington over a programme which will create 40,000 jobs across ...

Rolls-Royce says it has begun making the world's largest aero-engine. The Derby-based firm has started construction on its UltraFan engine at its DemoWorks facility in the city. The company says the ...

GE ramps up factories, MRO sites, and next-gen engine tech to meet soaring global jet-engine demand and support the booming LEAP fleet.

India is the only country where taxpayers are forced to fund government-run businesses that compete directly against them, says Mohandas Pai. The former Infosys CFO slammed this as a deep structural ...

The Central Bureau of Investigation has booked a Delhi-based man for allegedly sending a series of emails to top Indian and ...

"It's on another scale from anything I've seen before," says Lorna Carter who recently started working at a new Rolls-Royce research and development facility near Bristol. She works with giant robots ...

Jet engines have to be immensely powerful, but reliable enough to move us around safely – and building them is a laborious and expensive task. That could change in the future, however, if the work ...

The pulse jet engine (pictured here, with air intake unit at right) was found at a hospital in Mosul, Iraq in September 2017 The Islamic State (IS) group attempted to develop high-speed drones powered ...