14 May 2018 By SK.Vyas Rolls-Royce and AXA Corporate Solutions have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to explore ways in which they can combine their respective products, to bring a new offering to the marine market, utilising Rolls-Royce Ship Intelligence systems and equipment and AXA’s risk analytics capabilities to …
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Megan Powers, NASA Press Secretary, May 9, 2018, NASA Headquarters in Washington. Credits: NASA/Bill Ingalls NASA, May 9, 2018: Megan Powers has been selected by NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine to be the agency’s press secretary, working in the Office of Communications. As press secretary, Powers will act as a chief agency …
The MTU Hybrid PowerPack could be used on the Lake Constance Belt Railway (Bodenseegürtelbahn) between the cities of Radolfzell and Friedrichshafen. These are the findings of simulations that have been carried out by MTU. May 08, 2018 Successful simulation of hybrid train operation on Lake Constance Belt Railway MTU Hybrid …
MTU and Jereh Petroleum Equipment signed the contract together with MTU’s Oil & Gas distributor in China, China Diesel Support Services (CDSS), during CIPPE. From left to right: Tony Chan, General Manager of MTU Hongkong; Wang Wei Zhong, General Manager Distribution & After Sales, CDSS; Zi Jing Zhong, President of …
By SK.Vyas, Rolls-Royce has signed a long-term service agreement with offshore vessel owner Siem Offshore for the maintenance of its deck machinery installations aboard 12 state-of-the art anchor handling vessels. The five-year Maintenance Inspection Programme (MIP) is the formalisation of a cooperation agreement between the two companies following the delivery …
May 05, 2018 NASA, ULA Launch Mission to Study How Mars Was Made NASA’s Mars Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport (InSight) mission is the first interplanetary launch from the West Coast of the U.S. After its six-month journey, InSight will descend to Mars to study the heart of …
Cutting edge medical technology and smart engine maintenance Modern high-pressure turbine blades are extremely complex, high-tech components that are subjected to huge stresses at ambient temperatures that are far in excess of the melting point of the materials used. Yet they are required to work reliably and safely for many …
New order from Hamburg Süd for MTU Series 4000 engines All seven Aliança Navegação tugs in Brazil powered by MTU engines Friedrichshafen, Germany Rolls-Royce has won an order to supply MTU engines for four new tugs for Aliança Navegação, a company owned by the Hamburg Süd shipping line. The shipping …
Artist’s concept of new fission power system on the lunar surface. Credits: NASA NASA, MAY 2,2018(By SK.Vyas) NASA and the Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) have successfully demonstrated a new nuclear reactor power system that could enable long-duration crewed missions to the Moon, Mars and destinations beyond. NASA …
April 27, 2018 NASA astronauts Andrew Feustel (left) and Scott Tingle (right) both perform science experiments while aboard the International Space Station. Credits: NASA Students from Montana and Vermont will talk with astronauts on the International Space Station next week as part of NASA’s Year of Education on Station. NASA astronauts Drew Feustel and Scott Tingle will …