It must have been a bizarre sight when a freight ship, equipped with two large rotating towers, made its way under the Forth Bridge a century ago. The experimental sail technology, on the rotor ship ...

The rotor sail system is a new technology that uses wind energy to propel ships. The motor drives the rotor to rotate, generating thrust perpendicular to the direction of the incoming wind. The rotary ...

Testing has started at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, on a concept for a potentially revolutionary propulsion system that could send spacecraft to the edge of our solar ...

As the global shipping industry transitions toward decarbonisation and sustainability, Singapore-based shipowner Hungze has signed a cooperation agreement with Dealfeng, a Chinese company specialised ...

In days gone by, explorers traveled into the unknown by sailing on the wind, and the robotic explorers of the future may do some sailing of their own. NASA is on the verge of launching a ...

NASA is set to deploy its next-generation solar sail technology, known as the Advanced Composite Solar Sail System. Set to launch in April, the Advanced Composite Solar Sail System is poised to ...