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GE, Boeing, NASA Use Supercomputing to Test Open-Fan Engine Efficiency

The U.S. Department of Energy has granted GE Aerospace, Boeing, and NASA 840,000 supercomputing hours to model the integration of an open-fan engine, aiming for enhanced aerodynamics and improved fuel efficiency on commercial aircraft. Oak Ridge National Laboratory supports the initiative to advance aviation technology.

2024-11-19T06:36:12.144838-08:00

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NASA and GE Conduct CODEX Tests for Contrail Analysis

2024-11-15T07:49:28.996621-08:00

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US Approves Engine Support Deal for Greek F-16s

2024-11-17T21:17:34.953170-08:00

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GE and NASA Conduct Contrail Tests to Assess Environmental Impact

2024-11-17T05:06:44.146000-08:00

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Aviation Week

GE, Boeing, NASA Use Supercomputing to Test Open-Fan Engine Efficiency The U.S. Department of Energy has granted GE Aerospace, Boeing, and NASA 840,000 supercomputing hours to model the integration of an open-fan engine, aiming for enhanced aerodynamics and improved fuel efficiency on commercial aircraft. Oak Ridge National Laboratory supports the initiative to advance aviation technology.

2024-11-19T06:36:12.144838-08:00

GE, Boeing, NASA Use Supercomputing to Test Open-Fan Engine Efficiency

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US Approves Engine Support Deal for Greek F-16s The US government has sanctioned a potential agreement for GE Aerospace engines supporting Greece’s Lockheed Martin F-16 fleet. This move is part of strengthening defense ties and enhancing the operational readiness of the Hellenic Air Force’s capabilities.

2024-11-17T21:17:34.953170-08:00

US Approves Engine Support Deal for Greek F-16s

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GE and NASA Conduct Contrail Tests to Assess Environmental Impact GE Aerospace and NASA are advancing the study of contrails through unique flight tests designed to enhance the aviation sector's understanding of their environmental effects.

2024-11-17T05:06:44.146000-08:00

GE and NASA Conduct Contrail Tests to Assess Environmental Impact

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NASA and GE Conduct CODEX Tests for Contrail Analysis NASA and GE Aerospace are collaborating on the Contrail Optical Depth Experiment (CODEX) to enhance understanding of contrail formation. Scheduled for the week of November 18 in Virginia, these tests will use LiDAR technology to scan aircraft wakes and develop new emission-reducing technologies.

2024-11-15T07:49:28.996621-08:00

NASA and GE Conduct CODEX Tests for Contrail Analysis

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NASA Initiates X-59 Engine Tests for 2025 Flight Goal NASA has commenced engine-run tests on the X-59 supersonic demonstrator aimed at reducing sonic booms. Testing began on October 30 at Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works facility. The X-59 is a pivotal component of NASA’s Quesst mission, focusing on supersonic flight technology advancements.

2024-11-06T09:28:08.676327-08:00

NASA Initiates X-59 Engine Tests for 2025 Flight Goal

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GE Aerospace Catalyst Engine Approaching Certification GE Aerospace is set to finalize the certification of its Catalyst engine, a 1,300 shp clean-sheet design, in the upcoming months. This milestone aligns with GE's commitment to advancing energy-efficient technologies in aerospace propulsion.

2024-11-05T10:31:18.645810-08:00

GE Aerospace Catalyst Engine Approaching Certification

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LEAP-1A Turbine Blade Nears Certification to Enhance Durability The new high-pressure turbine (HPT) stage 1 blade design aims to improve durability and extend engine time-on-wing, addressing challenges in hot-section reliability under harsh environmental conditions.

2024-11-04T16:21:58.762154-08:00

LEAP-1A Turbine Blade Nears Certification to Enhance Durability

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GE Aerospace Celebrates F110 Engine's 40th Anniversary Amid Revival Efforts GE Aerospace marks the 40th anniversary of the F110 engine, an important milestone reflecting the ongoing success of revival efforts led by the team since 2018. The engine's redevelopment underlines its continued significance in the aerospace sector, providing robust performance for modern military applications.

2024-11-04T13:39:21.758884-08:00

GE Aerospace Celebrates F110 Engine's 40th Anniversary Amid Revival Efforts

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