Research

General Aviation News October 16, 2023

Bombardier Ramps Up Second Test Phase of EcoJet Research Project, Sees 18-Foot-Wide Prototype Flying

Bombardier solidifies its leadership position in sustainable aviation and continues its industry-defining work on the EcoJet research project by ramping up the second phase of…

General Aviation News July 31, 2023

U.S. Airlines to Support NASA-Boeing Sustainable Flight Demonstrator Project

Boeing and NASA will collaborate with U.S. airlines to advise the Sustainable Flight Demonstrator (SFD) project and development of the X-66A research aircraft. As part of a new…

Alternative Propulsion, General Aviation News November 20, 2020

Embraer and EDP announce joint efforts in electric aircraft research

Cooperation agreement aims to advance energy storage and battery charging technologies for aviation; first flight of prototype is scheduled for 2021 São José dos Campos,…

Civilian aviation news February 22, 2019

Bombardier to Invest $22 Million into Two Major Aerospace Research Projects in Québec

Bombardier announced today that it will invest a total of approximately $22 million CAD over a three-year period into two major aerospace research projects: Aéro21…

Space News February 11, 2015

ESA experimental spaceplane completes research flight

An experimental vehicle to develop an autonomous European reentry capability for future reusable space transportation has completed its mission. ESA’s Intermediate eXperimental Vehicle flew a…

Alternative Propulsion September 9, 2014

Hydrogen South Africa (HySA) Systems, The National Aerospace Centre, and Airbus to research use of fuel cells for commercial airliners

A new chapter has been opened in the quest to make commercial air transport more environmentally and economically sustainable, with the agreement by Airbus and…

Space News June 4, 2014

NASA AND VIRGIN GALACTIC SELECT PAYLOADS FOR FIRST SPACE RESEARCH FLIGHT ONBOARD SPACESHIPTWO

12 Payloads Designed by American Universities, Private Companies, and Federal Labs to fly on NASA-Chartered Virgin Galactic Flight MOJAVE, Calif. – June, 3 2014 –…

Civilian aviation news December 20, 2013

NASA Fly Global Hawk in Canadian Airspace for First Time to Study Canadian Arctic

Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC), the NASA Dryden Flight Research Center and a team of international science organizations successfully flew a Northrop Grumman-produced NASA Global Hawk…

Military Aviation News, Space News November 19, 2013

NASA Tests Space Launch System Autopilot Technology on F/A-18 Jet

An F/A-18 research jet simulated various flight conditions that NASA’s Space Launch System may experience as it makes its way from the launch pad to…

General Aviation News March 19, 2012

Asia is world’s top weapon importer: SIPRI

Asia tops other regions when it comes to weapon imports, according to a study released Monday by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). Over…

Space News October 16, 2011

Virgin Galactic signs deal with NASA for Research Missions on SpaceShipTwo

Space Agency places order to carry technology payloads to space Another exciting piece of news in the run up to our New Mexico Spaceport event…

General Aviation News March 3, 2011

EADS to Open Research Facility at Russiaâ€™s Skolkovo Innovation Centre

Jean Botti, Chief Technical Officer of EADS, and Viktor Vekselberg, Executive President of the Skolkovo Foundation, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on research…

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