propulsion

I find the concept quite interresting and given that i didn't find anything here i tought of posting about it. https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/astro-mechanica View: https://youtu.be/Bvk3Mi9Y8hQ?si=4CyoDEIn2rcTZrhO

Hello everyone, I have recently been looking into novel airplane configurations such as the blended wing body, transonic truss-braced wing, and box wing proposed by many aerospace companies like Boeing and NASA. I really love these designs and believe they can be of great benefit to society...

Hi there, I think some of you might have heard about Viktor Schaubergers developments during WWII. For those who don't know the historical facts: On the 20. April 1943 the government director of Gau Oberdonau August Schmöller was meeting Viktor Schauberger and Ziereis, the commander of the KZ...

In the introductory notes to 'Prelude to Space' Arthur C. Clarke stated that he based the propulsion system for his spacecraft on a real project, a nuclear ramjet engine being worked on by Rolls-Royce, which he referred to as the "Rolls-Royce Dragon". I have no idea if it was a real project or...

Hi all I've done quite a bit of searching on the net, but cannot seem to find details on all the Avon series engines with physical characteristics and timelines. Any pointers would be much appreciated. On this topic, I've seen the Mirage III originally touted for Australia was fitted with an...