Fuel

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A New Fuel is Capable of Enduring the Extreme Conditions Within a Nuclear Thermal Propulsion Reactor

Astronomy, Planetary Science /

General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) has successfully tested nuclear fuel designed for future spacecraft propulsion and power. The tests confirm the fuel’s ability to endure the extreme conditions of a nuclear rocket reactor. Until now, spacecraft have primarily relied on chemical rockets for propulsion—a technology that deserves respect. Chemical engines launched the first satellite, landed […]

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Winged Cargo Ship Saves 3 Tonnes of Fuel Daily on First Voyage

Earth Science, Environmental Science /

The implementation of winged technology on cargo ships has resulted in significant fuel savings, with the vessel saving three tonnes of fuel per day during its maiden voyage. This achievement marks a notable advancement in maritime efficiency and sustainability efforts. The concept of combining sail and power is not new and traces back to the

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Soil-Powered Fuel Cell Harnesses Earth’s Energy

Material & Energy, Tech /

A groundbreaking innovation from Northwestern University showcases a compact device capable of producing electricity by harnessing the power generated as microbes decompose soil, as long as there is carbon present. This device, about the size of a paperback book, operates on microbial fuel cell technology, which has existed for over a century. Unlike conventional batteries,

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Yamaha Motor Unveils Hydrogen-Powered Outboard Motor Prototype

Material & Energy, Renewable Energy, Tech /

Yamaha Motor, a prominent manufacturing giant, has unveiled what they assert is a groundbreaking world-first prototype: a hydrogen-powered outboard motor designed to propel motorboats. Commitment to Carbon Neutrality Displayed at the 2024 Miami Boat Show, this hydrogen-powered engine is the outcome of a collaboration between Yamaha and engineering firm Roush. It aligns with Yamaha’s overarching

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Discovering Ammonia’s Potential as a Fuel

Material & Energy, Renewable Energy, Tech /

As the world strives to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels and make the transition to cleaner, more sustainable energy sources, alternative fuels have been at the forefront of innovation. Among these alternatives, ammonia, a common industrial chemical, has been gaining attention as a promising fuel. In this publication, we will endeavour to explore the

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