Aerospace Emerging Technologies
Oct 29, 2021
Multidisciplinary design optimization lets engineers spend less time on detailed design and more time considering system requirements.
Oct 27, 2021
These technologies are helping optimize components, fabricate novel shapes and integrate data into design, manufacturing and maintenance.
Oct 25, 2021
New NASA green airliner study to go beyond agency’s sustainable X-plane to include technology for broader reduced environmental impacts.
Oct 25, 2021
Fuel-cell cargo drone; Electric air racers; LeoLabs down under; Hydrogen box wing; 100% SAF flights.
Oct 22, 2021
South Korea’s stealth plans; U.S. steps toward the E-7; Assembling Safran engines in Texas; and Army signs deal for SAR data integration.
Jan 17, 2021
The LauncherOne rocket reached space for the first time on Jan. 17, carrying 10 small satellites to orbit.
Jan 13, 2021
The Scottish regional carrier plans to use a new contract to provide air services for one of the UK’s most remote island groups as the setting for the introduction of sustainably powered aircraft.
Jan 05, 2021
South Korea is to establish an urban air mobility (UAM) test site in the southern coastal town of Goheung under a national plan to commercialize air taxi services by 2025.
Dec 22, 2020
Industry players are stepping up commitments, research and programs to meet industry sustainability targets of halving carbon emissions by 2050…
Dec 16, 2020
With U.S. hypersonic weapon testing poised to ramp up, NASA has awarded Northrop Grumman Systems a $70 million contract to support the SkyRange program to field a long-range, flight-test data collection capability based on high-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aircraft.
Dec 16, 2020
Startup ZeroAvia has raised $37.7 million in funding to develop a zero-emission hydrogen fuel-cell propulsion system to power 19-seat regional airliners.
Dec 16, 2020
Honeywell International’s venture capital arm has invested in DarwinAI, an “explainable” artificial intelligence (AI) company located in Waterloo, Canada.
Dec 14, 2020
The UK is looking to use alternative, sustainable fuels for its combat aircraft and helicopters in a bid to lower carbon emissions.