China has set a new world record in superconducting electric maglev propulsion, accelerating a tonne-level test vehicle to ...

Researchers at East Lake Laboratory in Central China's Hubei Province accelerate a 1,110-kilogram high-speed rail model to 800 km/h in just 5.3 seconds using levitation support an ...

Engineers in China have successfully accelerated a multi-ton flatcar powered by electromagnetic propulsion to 700 km/h in ...

ATLANTA – (July 22, 2004) When electromagnetic propulsion was first demonstrated more than a century ago, it inspired science fiction dreams of rocket-less space launches, magnetic levitation (maglev) ...

The U.S. Navy brass seems to be watching a bit too much Star Trek because the military branch recently filed some mind-blowing patents for things like a compact fusion reactor strong enough to power ...

Recently, during a maglev experiment conducted by the maglev team of China's National University of Defense Technology, a ton-class test vehicle was successfully accelerated to 700 kilometers per hour ...

A new generation of thrusters has been used to precisely guide and point a satellite in space, paving the way for use of this technology on future spacecraft to save weight, fuel and cut power ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: A working fusion reactor would be a fundamentally different means of power production than the fission reactors found in nuclear power plants today. In 2019, the U.S.