The J58 engine was more than propulsion, it was a revolution. Capable of operating as both turbojet and ramjet, it delivered continuous afterburner thrust for hours. Pratt & Whitney’s engineers solved ...
The J58 engine was both miracle and menace, a hybrid that functioned as a turbojet, a ramjet, and a furnace. This episode examines how Lockheed and Pratt & Whitney tamed titanium heat, perfected ...
Most of you already know that the AI boom, for better or worse, puts a heavy strain on existing power grids. As companies race to build massive data centers to train the next generation of generative ...
AI needs a lot of energy, and from Sam Altman, to Bill Gates, to Peter Thiel, tech billionaires with heavy involvement in AI tend to also invest in the futuristic energy moonshot that is nuclear ...
PCWorld reports that AI data centers are now using repurposed jet engines from aircraft like Boeing 747s to generate massive amounts of power. These gas turbines can produce 48 megawatts each, with 21 ...
GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) aviation business raised its full-year guidance for the second straight quarter, signaling continued strength from a booming air travel market. Shares of the jet-engine maker ...
Prices of spare Pratt & Whitney GTF engines have been soaring Spike caused by supplychain snags and long repair waiting times Over a dozen almost-new Airbus jets scrapped for their engines IATA ...