The agreement includes Med Marine’s new VoltRA electric tug. The f irst all-electric tug to be powered by a Caterpillar battery system (supplied by Borusan Cat), it will be built at the company’s ...

British electric drive specialist Helix builds some of the most power-dense electric motors in the world. Now it's working to ...

The NTSB held a hearing about its findings and is set to vote on probable cause for the crash, which has yet to be finalized.

Kongsberg Maritime has signed a contract with Turkish shipbuilder and leading tugboat operator Med Marine to supply US series ...

It sounds like a NASA pipe dream: a new spacecraft thruster that’s up to 40 percent more power efficient than today’s. Even better, its fuel costs less than a thousandth as much and weighs an eighth ...

Researchers just test-fired a new type of ion thruster that “breathes” air, and one day, it could help humanity reach Mars and beyond. Better propulsion systems are key to advancing our space ...

Boeing is still desperately trying to figure out what went wrong with its Starliner spacecraft, which is still indefinitely stuck at the International Space Station. The plagued capsule docked with ...

Imperial College is developing a rocket thruster called the Iridium Catalysed Electrolysis CubeSat Thruster (ICE-Cube Thruster) that is so small that it can only be fabricated using techniques ...

A worrying issue caused the International Space Station to temporarily tilt out of its orbit on the morning of Friday, October 15. The incident occurred due to an errant firing of a spacecraft ...

For its crazy 2020 asteroid capture mission and other projects, NASA is developing next-gen "Hall effect thrusters" to corral an asteroid and put it into the moon's orbit. At the same time, the ...