Aerospace Emerging Technologies
May 21, 2024
Initial flights suggest the rotorcraft will easily surpass fuel consumption and performance targets.
May 21, 2024
An ocean world some 450 million mi. from Earth is a tantalizing candidate for life.
May 20, 2024
Quantum inertial navigation; airport hydrogen handling demo; lithium-metal pack tested; and autonomous agricultural helicopter.
May 17, 2024
Eliminating contrails would cut aviation's climate impact by half, but can it be done? NASA climate scientist Richard Moore joins to share the latest research.
May 17, 2024
The company suggests leveraging NASA’s deep investment in the SLS may be just the ticket to bring back samples from Mars.
May 20, 2024
Swiss startup Daedalean anticipates certification of the first cockpit avionics to incorporate machine learning by year-end or early in 2025.
May 17, 2024
Alternative fuels approved for use in aircraft are currently limited to a maximum of 50% blends to avoid compatibility issues.
May 16, 2024
Airbus has been working on hydrogen as a way to decarbonize aviation.
May 16, 2024
Boeing’s dedicated ecoDemonstrator is poised to enter a new test phase with a focus on improved operational efficiency and sustainability in cabin interiors.
May 16, 2024
NASA’s long-serving McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 research aircraft flew for the final time on May 15 after being used on 158 science campaigns.
May 15, 2024
Arcadia eFuels has three e-fuel facilities under development in Denmark, the UK and the U.S.
May 14, 2024
Changi has signed a deal with Aurrigo International to acquire three more autonomous baggage handling vehicles, known as Auto-DollyTugs, as trials continue.
May 14, 2024
The latest tests of the larger-scale pre-cooler are underway at Edwards AFB, California.