NASA's Glenn Research Center has been an integral part of the nation's mission to reduce aircraft engine noise for over 70 years. The center's journey in quieting jet engines has evolved into a ...

Diesel aircraft engines promise lower fuel burn and cheaper operating costs at a time when every gallon and every kilogram ...

An incredibly light new material that can reduce aircraft engine noise and improve passenger comfort has been developed at the University of Bath. The graphene oxide-polyvinyl alcohol aerogel weighs ...

Commercial aviation has changed significantly over the years. If we look back at the first generation of jets, their design and propulsion systems were very different from what we see today. They did ...

June 18 (UPI) --Researchers at the University of Bath, in Britain, have developed a new graphene-based material that significantly reduces aircraft engine noise. The meringue-like material -- ...

As air traffic is projected to increase dramatically over the next decade, reducing noise pollution becomes an even more necessary and demanding challenge. Decades of research have been dedicated to ...

You may have noticed them on certain planes when looking out the terminal windows — a kind of shark-toothed look on the back of some planes' engines. Commercial airplanes, outside of their livery, are ...

(Nanowerk News) An incredibly light new material that can reduce aircraft engine noise and improve passenger comfort has been developed at the University of Bath. The graphene oxide-polyvinyl alcohol ...