Interesting Engineering

US: Open-fan GE engine targets 20% jet fuel cut as full-scale testing begins

GE's CFM is now ready to conduct full-size hardware testing for its futuristic casing-less open-fan RISE engine.
The Aviationist

DARPA and USAF Fly F-16 with VENOM Autonomy Modification

The DARPA and U.S. Air Force are conducting human-on-the-loop in-air testing of AI-capable F-16s modified with the VENOM ...
Tech Times on MSN

Artemis III docking sequence revealed: Orion hands control to Starship mid-mission

Artemis III docking sequence details from NASA's July 15, 2026 release reveal a spaceflight first: Orion controls the ...
Interesting Engineering

Aircraft engine inspections get faster with automated borescope software deployment

V2500-E5 test engine for the Embraer KC-390 military aircraft.Pratt & Whitney Pratt & Whitney has acquired Amsterdam-based Aiir Innovations, bringing artificial intelligence-powered engine inspection ...
Vintage Aviation News on MSN

Pioneers of aeronautical engineering: Bobby Sanders' contributions to supersonic and hypersonic systems

NASA engineer Bobby Sanders pioneered advanced supersonic and hypersonic engine inlet technology, earning eight patents and ...

enQase Receives FIPS 140-3 Validation for Cryptographic Module

CMVP Certificate #5346 validates enQase’s standards-based cryptographic module for networks, servers, appliances, edge ...
IEEE

Distributed Differential Dynamic Programming Architectures for Large-Scale Multiagent Control

Abstract: This article proposes two decentralized multiagent optimal control methods that combine the computational efficiency and scalability of differential dynamic programming (DDP) and the ...