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Water Jets - Marvin and Milo
A Marvin and Milo activity about surface tension. All you need is some water, a small plastic drinks bottle and a drawing pin.

How Gas Turbine Engines ( Work
A brief description of how Gas Turbine Engines ( Jet Engines) work. From HowStuffWorks.com.

Jet Propulsion Laboratory
NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab's homepage with links to other parts of the site giving up to date news of various space exploration projects.

Fusion basics
An introduction to nuclear fusion power, explaining plasma confinement and the use of tokamaks. From JET – Europe's largest nuclear fusion research facility.

EFDA Jet
The European Fusion Development Agency site with detailed information about nuclear fusion in general and the JET project in particular

Magnetohydrodynamics
A magnetohydrodynamic generator has been described as a magnet on the tail of a jet engine. A super-hot plasma is created, ionizing the atoms of the fuel mixture.


A beginner's guide to aeronautics
Planes, jet propulsion, wind tunnels, model rockets, hypersonic flight and everything in between are covered in this comprehensive guide from NASA.

JPL - Jet Propulsion Laboratory
NASA's Jet Propulsion laboratory conducts research into robotic exploration of the solar system.

The Story of NASA’s Jet-Propulsion Backpack
The history of the jet pack that allows astronauts to move around in space.