The C-17’s fly-by-wire system is central to its short-field performance. Unlike traditional mechanical controls, fly-by-wire ...

Abstract: Analytical state propagation under arbitrary continuous thrust acceleration near libration points in the circular restricted three-body problem is presented. The orbit motion is described by ...

These are an ongoing series of extraordinary aircraft existing at the extreme cutting edge of technology. The “X-planes” are ...

Abstract: A newly designed electromagnetic Halbach-type coreless linear motor, developed independently, possesses advantages such as simple structure, flexible control, and high thrust density.

The SAAB JA 37 Viggen demonstrates its unique ability to move backward using reverse thrust before executing a powerful takeoff, highlighting one of the most distinctive capabilities ever engineered ...

Travelers around the United States faced delays at major airports during the busy holiday weekend, as winter weather disrupted airlines' schedules and software issues temporarily grounded a popular ...