A star-configuration epicyclic gearbox is shown. It comprises a sun gear (112) for connection with a first shaft (112), a plurality of planet gears (113) intermeshed with the sun gear and located in a static carrier (114), and a ring gear (115) for connection with a second shaft (116) and which is intermeshed with the plurality of planet gears. It further comprises one or more electric machines (117) drivingly connected with a respective one of the plurality of planet gears.