Why Boeing’s biggest engine failed testing

The General Electric GE9X engine that will be installed on the Boeing 777X promises to be game-changing. It doesn't feature ...
The Aviationist

B-52’s New F130 Engine Complete Altitude and Operability Testing

Rolls-Royce and the U.S. Air Force validated the F130’s ability to meet performance requirements for the B-52 missions, getting closer to flight testing. Engine maker Rolls-Royce announced on Feb. 24, ...
Space.com

Watch SpaceX Starship test fire engines ahead of flight 7 launch (video)

Things are getting hot for SpaceX's next Starship launch. SpaceX fired up its next Starship spacecraft during an engine test over the weekend, ahead of the company's 7th orbital test flight of the ...
Jalopnik

Engine Compression Test: What It Tells You And Why It Matters

Getting an engine compression test for your car is a bit like having your blood pressure taken. It sounds complicated without context, but it's a relatively straightforward and painless procedure that ...
Mississippi State University

CAVS dynamometer upgraded to continue next generation of engine testing, research at MSU

STARKVILLE, Miss.—For two decades, the dynamometer at Mississippi State’s Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems has powered engine research and testing for consumer, industry and military applications ...