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24 June 2021 ONERA
BLAST: immediate boarding for 4 ONERA researchers
At the beginning of January 2021, Starburst, ONERA, SATT Paris-Saclay and Polytechnique joined forces to launch BLAST, the first French incubation programme de ...
23 June 2021 DLR - Aeronautics
Flying in formation to reduce climate impact
Migratory birds are adept at conserving their energy resources in flight by arranging themselves in V-shaped formations. The birds at the rear essentially 'sur ...
22 June 2021 DLR - Aeronautics
Current air transport climate targets insufficient for trend reversal
In 2016, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) set out climate protection targets for global air transport for the first time as part of its COR ...
21 June 2021 VKI
Elissavet Boufidi and Tânia Sofia Cação Ferreira, newly graduated doctors from Université catholique de Louvain and from the von Karman Institute, have been awarded the 2020 ASME IGTI Student Advisory Committee Travel Awards (SACTA)
Elissavet Boufidi and Tânia Sofia Cação Ferreira, newly graduated doctors from Université catholique de Louvain and from the von Karman Institute, have be ...
18 June 2021 DLR - Aeronautics
Searching for sources of noise on aircraft wings
Aircraft are particularly loud during take-off and landing. The noise is generated not only by the engines, but also by airflow over the wings. ...
17 June 2021 NASA - Aeronautics
NASA-DLR Study Finds Sustainable Aviation Fuel Can Reduce Contrails
Cleaner-burning jet fuels made from sustainable sources can produce 50%-70% fewer ice crystal contrails at cruising altitude, reducing aviation’s impact on t ...
17 June 2021 DLR - Aeronautics
Significantly lower climate impact of contrails when using sustainable fuels
The warming effect from contrails represents the largest contributor to the climate impact of air transport, having an even greater effect than carbon dioxide. ...
16 June 2021 ONERA
ONERA/ Thales: 10 years of cooperation to empower French mine-hunting drones
For 10 years now, ONERA has been fulfilling its mission of transferring its research on intelligent systems to the French military operational landscape. Today ...
15 June 2021 ILOT
Director of the Łukasiewicz – Institute of Aviation elected president of the Association of Polish Aviation Industry
On June 14, 2021, the general meeting of members of the Association of Polish Aviation Industry (APAI) elected new management board. The new president of the a ...
15 June 2021 NLR
NLR’s STUNNING project departs for next generation composite planes
The post NLR’s STUNNING project departs for next generation composite planes appeared first on Royal Netherlands Aerospace Centre. ...