MagLev Demonstrates Rim-Drive Ducted Fans On Heavy Drone is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) Market Briefing and is included with your AWIN ...

The “caterpillar drive” in The Hunt for Red October allowed the sub to travel virtually undetected through the ocean, but real examples of magnetohydrodynamic drives (MHDs) are rare. The US Navy’s ...

MagLev Hovers Drone on Rim-Drive Ducted Fans MagLev Aero has conducted the first flight of its HyperDrive magnetic-levitation propulsion technology, conducting a tethered hover test of an uncrewed ...

Centrifugal Magnetic Mirrors could enable commercial nuclear fusion reactors on Earth and are also promising for next level propulsion in space. There is funded near term work for both goals. An early ...

PARIS - This week at the Paris Air Show, MagLev Aero co-founders and father-and-son duo Rod and Ian Randall debuted their state-of-the-art propulsion system for electric vertical takeoff and landing ...

As the commercial space economy accelerates and launch cadences increase, ensuring the absolute reliability of rocket engines and launch vehicle infrastructure has become a critical operational ...

CubeSats are becoming ever more popular, with about 2,400 total launched so far. However, the small size limits their options for fundamental space exploration technologies, including propulsion. They ...

Applications are invited for a Research Fellow position within the Astronautics Group, in the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics. The post will work on a collaborative project between the ...

A CubeSat called MiTEE, largely built by undergraduate students at the University of Michigan, was successfully deployed in January. A CubeSat is a small satellite that only weighs a few pounds. Its ...