Just about every iteration of the Batmobile has had a jet engine with an afterburner attached, giving it a boost when necessary, but you seldom see anyone in real life build a car with a rocket ...

This vicious circle is known as the “tyranny of the rocket equation,” and is why it takes a two-stage rocket the size of an office building to launch a satellite the size of a car. Staging a ...

It was the largest rocket firing in ... The needle-nose car that it will be installed in is currently under construction, and also features a jet engine from a Typhoon fighter plane which will ...

It will have one engine borrowed from a fighter jet, another normally used to power Formula One race cars. And for extra zip, it will boast a rocket that will emit a fiery plume 25 feet long.

The rocket will be twinned with a fighter jet engine from a Eurofighter Typhoon on the Bloodhound supersonic car in a bid to smash the existing world land speed record of 763 mph set 15 years ago ...

A Falcon rocket generating some 25,000 pounds of thrust will get the car up to the speed of sound (340.29 meters per second, or 761.2 mph). At that point Green will use a Eurojet EJ200 jet engine ...

In the spirit of speed, [James Whomsley] strapped a jet turbine engine to an RC car, and learned some hard ... having previously experimented with a rocket plane.

This article is about 3D printing's vast potential — our ability to soon 3D print complex systems like jet engines, rocket engines, cars and even houses. But first, a few facts: Today, we can 3D print ...

The heat exchanger is key in managing the high temperature airflows of the SABRE engine that is described as a hybrid between a rocket and jet engine. The company’s precooler was found to be ...

By the middle of the 1950s, Oldsmobile was one of the first manufacturers to provide a broad, "open maw" grille that was similar to jet propulsion. Oldsmobile's Rocket V8 engine was the leader in ...

This vicious circle is known as the “tyranny of the rocket equation,” and is why it takes a two-stage rocket the size of an office building to launch a satellite the size of a car. Staging a ...