We explore the bold idea of strapping jet engines to trains and turning rail travel into a ground-based alternative to flying ...

In the 1960s, engineers experimented with mounting jet engines onto railcars to create ultra high speed trains. One prototype ...

The world’s heavy reliance on fossil fuels, especially for transportation, has left a deep mark on both the planet and public health. Burning these fuels releases a flood of greenhouse gases, which ...

Bob Maddox’s stage name, Crazy Rocketman, is a misnomer. Maddox doesn’t build rockets. He builds pulse-jet engines. There’s a difference. As for the crazy part—that may be true. Maddox is the world’s ...