Aerospace Emerging Technologies
Jul 16, 2021
The new generation of commercial aircraft will need to be largely carbon-free in the coming decades. Anuradha Deenapanray Chappard looks at how the industry’s big players are working to meet these targets.
Jul 16, 2021
Universal Hydrogen signs deals with first customers for hydrogen-electric propulsion retrofit.
Jul 16, 2021
Composites and additive manufacturing will be key to urban air taxis, new airliners and other vehicles.
Jul 16, 2021
How two new business turboprop singles will stack up in an evolving head-to-head competition.
Jul 16, 2021
U.S. Army and Navy officials are planning the first round of upgrades for a joint hypersonic missile program.
Mar 31, 2021
Hydrogen propulsion pioneer ZeroAvia has secured an investment from British Airways (BA) and kicked off development of a fuel-cell power train for 50-seat-plus regional aircraft.
Mar 30, 2021
South Africa’s Dragonfly Aerospace has delivered a customised Gecko electro-optical imager to Loft Orbital to fly on its YAM-3 satellite, due to launch in Q2 2021.
Mar 30, 2021
The UK Ordnance Survey’s Astigan high-altitude pseudo-satellite project has been ended after the initiative was unable to secure a suitable strategic partner.
Mar 29, 2021
Supersonic business jet developer Aerion has released the first image of a planned follow-on airliner concept designed for entry-into-service around the end of the decade which will cruise at higher Mach cruise numbers closer to the hypersonic region.
Mar 29, 2021
Rolls-Royce has officially started building the world’s largest engine, UltraFan, which it says will redefine sustainable travel for decades to come.
Mar 26, 2021
Airbus has launched a travel companion app called Tripset.
Mar 26, 2021
South Africa’s little-heralded but substantial expertise in satellites and their sensors is being resurrected by a new entrant.
Mar 25, 2021
Byogy Renewables is commissioning a demonstration plant in Japan with the goal of beginning commercial production of the low-carbon fuel in the country by 2025.