Helium Giants Return: LTA Research Airship Over SF Bay
The age of airships is reborn! LTA Research''s Pathfinder 1, a 124-meter helium giant, soared over San Francisco Bay, marking a new era in sustainable aviation. Funded by Sergey Brin,
Barrier Breaker Is Shaping Aerospace Engineering''s Future
From physics to aerospace engineering Harris''s journey into the world of science began under the guidance of his physics teacher at the all-Black Armstrong High School, in Richmond.
Alternative Power Sources for Aerospace Vehicles
The core fuel cell and water electrolysis chemical reactions share common reactants and power/energy requirements across support multiple aerospace electrochemical applications.
Fly the Hybrid Skies
For this test series, engineers at GE Aerospace assembled two sets of a hybrid-electric system, representing the right- and left-engine sides of an airplane, and simulated the electrical loads
MEMS In Space
A MEMS-based digital thruster for attitude control is under development by Aerospace, TRW Inc. (headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio), and the California Institute of Technology, in Pasadena.
REHEV Design space search
POTENTIAL BENEFITS LITHIUM-ION ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS 1. System efficiency - decoupling the energy generation from the load; Potential benefits of BESS 2. Emissions - enabling
People | Thermohydraulics and Material Properties | Mechanical and
His current research includes: developing distributed energy systems that effectively integrate waste heat and renewable energy; advancing a unique thermal energy storage concept, and designing high
How about Aerospace Berk Energy Storage Battery | NenPower
Aerospace Berk Energy Storage Battery has emerged as a pivotal technological advancement in the field of energy systems. This innovative battery solution is particularly designed
Electric Aircraft Motor Gets Superconducting Upgrade
High-temperature superconductors are transforming electric aircraft motors from companies like Hinetics, offering unprecedented power density.
GPS Spoofing Attacks Are Dangerously Misleading Airliners
These tools are beginning to replace—or at least, amend—the role of full-fledged physics simulation in the automotive and aerospace industries, semiconductor engineering, and more.
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The latest developments in aviation, satellites, astrophysics, space flight, and space exploration
Ukraine''s Aerostat Revolution Revives Airship Technology
In the heart of Ukraine''s defense, helium-filled aerostats extend drone reach and safeguard troops.
Bertrand Piccard''s Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Aircraft
Bertrand Piccard, a modern explorer, aims to make history again by flying a green-hydrogen fuel-cell aircraft around the world nonstop by 2028. Known for his environmental missions,
The World''s Largest 3D Metal Printer Is Churning Out Rockets
In traditional aerospace manufacturing, a design change can require almost a year of retooling and adjustments. Because hardware changes take so long, the avionics department is
Energy Storage for NASA Missions
Several key NASA applications require very high specific energy (>500 Wh/kg) with enhanced safety, while commercial HEV-driven market requires low cost, long cycle life, with specific energy ~250 Wh/kg.