Aerospace Emerging Technologies

Jul 24, 2024
Siemens is seeing a surge of interest in AI at Farnborough, a trend it says is being driven by new programs in defense, space and commercial aviation.
Jul 24, 2024
Many “emerging” technologies were thought of and first tried long ago.
Jul 23, 2024
The new automated take-off system will enable E-Jets to make better use of short runways and improve payload-range performance.
Jul 23, 2024
The 100-day mission was designed to hunt for water ice near the lunar south pole.
Jul 22, 2024
The time has come for the U.S. to spark a revolution in the manufacturing of solid propellants and explosives, argues Mark Lewis.
Jul 31, 2024
Northrop Grumman’s Geosynchronous Auxiliary Support Tanker (GAS-T) spacecraft has passed the system requirements review, but the contract with SSC has ended.
Jul 30, 2024
Metafuels and the Paul Scherrer Institute have been awarded $5 million by the Swiss government to demonstrate the production of e-fuel for aviation.
Jul 30, 2024
Retaining Moya's same tiltbody electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) airframe, the hybrid version increases range capability to 185 mi. while maintaining the 440-lb. payload capability.
Jul 29, 2024
As Universal Hydrogen’s branch in Toulouse is being liquidated, former employees may launch a new project, making the most of their work over the past 2-3 years
Jul 29, 2024
NASA developing communications systems to transmit video feeds of astronauts on the Moon during Artemis missions.
Jul 29, 2024
Airbus-funded powertrain developer ZeroAvia is evaluating an interim hydrogen-electric concept to power narrowbody airframes.
Jul 29, 2024
Rolls-Royce’s rapid development of its Orpheus demonstrator engine is beginning to pay dividends and even influencing how the UK OEM thinks about its large commercial engine developments.
Jul 29, 2024
Airbus’ high-altitude pseudo-satellite (HAPS) spinoff Aalto has won design organization approvals (DOA) from the UK Civil Aviation Authority.