Dubbed the ‘Typhoon,’ this sample was installed at Edinburgh University and listed in the TOP500 as Europe’s fastest supercomputer in June 1996.

Jet engines are built to terrifyingly tight tolerances, yet the latest simulations on the world’s first exascale supercomputer suggest their biggest weakness may be measured in micrometers.

A module of the first European exascale-class supercomputer, JUPITER, one of the four most powerful systems in the world, at Forschungszentrum in Jülich, Germany, on Sept. 5, 2025. (Rolf Vennenbernd / ...

Jet engine technology is among some of the most advanced means of propulsion in the skies today. From commercial airlines to military fighter planes, these massive engines can be heard roaring ...