Tag: aviation
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NASA and Boeing unveil new livery for X-66A
Glimpse into the future of net-zero emissions in aviation In their mission to help the United States achieve net-zero aviation greenhouse gas emissions, NASA and Boeing have revealed the new livery for their trailblazing X-66A aircraft. This innovative design is at the forefront of the White House’s U.S. Aviation Climate Action Plan. The sustainable future…
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NVIDIA, Rolls-Royce, Classiq: quantum computing for aviation
Quantum leap in computational fluid dynamics could usher in a new era of aviation efficiency In a landmark collaboration, NVIDIA, Rolls-Royce, and Classiq have announced a quantum computing breakthrough that could revolutionize the design and efficiency of jet engines. The partnership seeks to leverage the power of quantum computing to create computational fluid dynamics (CFD)…
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The future of flight in a net-zero-carbon world: 9 scenarios, lots of sustainable biofuel
Candelaria Bergero, University of California, Irvine and Steve Davis, University of California, Irvine Several major airlines have pledged to reach net-zero carbon emissions by midcentury to fight climate change. It’s an ambitious goal that will require an enormous ramp-up in sustainable aviation fuels, but that alone won’t be enough, our latest research shows. The idea…