Enaire, Eurocontrol and IATA are holding their eleventh annual workshop with airlines to promote aviation safety
At the Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport ENAIRE, EUROCONTROL and IATA are holding their eleventh annual workshop with airlines to promote aviation safety • They are sharing their vision and experiences involving the main safety challenges facing the sector in preparation for the recovery of air traffic • With the participation of EUROCONTROL, IATA, AESA, AENA, Read More
Airbus and Renault Group to advance research on electrification
Partnership to help mature technologies associated with next-generation battery systems. Airbus and Renault Group, worldwide leaders in the aerospace and automotive industries, have signed a research and development agreement which aims at enhancing transversalities and synergies to accelerate both companies’ electrification roadmaps, improving their respective range of products. This partnership will help Airbus mature technologies Read More
ESA ground stations to support first commercial Moon landing
Enabling & Support In brief • Japan’s ispace will launch its HAKUTO-R Mission 1 on 30 November* on its journey to the Moon. It is aiming to be the first mission by a private company to land on the lunar surface. • Under a commercial contract with ispace EUROPE S.A., ESA is responsible for ensuring Read More
Glacier calving and a whole lot of mixing
It’s no surprise that when a massive lump of ice drops off the edge of a glacier into the sea, the surface waters of the ocean get pretty churned up. However, in addition to causing tsunamis at the surface of the ocean, recent research has led to the discovery that glacier calving can excite vigorous Read More
A cool campaign for Acouling team
In brief Students from Polytechnic University of Catalonia just finished an experimental campaign in the ZARM Drop Tower in Bremen, Germany, where they used sound waves to dissipate heat. In-depth ACOULING experimental hardware integrated into the capsule On Earth, in the presence of gravity and air, convection forces play a very big role in heat Read More
MITMA presents the 2022 Enaire Foundation Awards for the promotion of aeronautical culture, art, innovation and research
- During the award ceremony, the Secretary of State noted that "the development of mobility and the spread of culture enrich society, unite territories and help to improve the lives of citizens" - Alberto García Álix (Lifetime Achievement in Photography), journalist Marta Fajardo (Aeronautical Journalism) and the Aeronautical Technology Centre (I+Dron Award) were among the Read More
ENAIRE highlights its commitment to the aerospace sector by investing over 107 million euros in the development of the Single European Sky
Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan (PRTR) photo MITMA • Through these actions to enable the development of the Single European Sky, ENAIRE is contributing to the Sustainable, Safe and Connected Mobility Strategy of the MITMA. • Angel Luis Arias, CEO: "STARTICAL will be the start of a new concept in air traffic management, and it Read More
WANTED: Research doctor in Antarctica
It’s that time of year again: ESA is calling medical research doctors to spend a year on the ice conducting researching into how humans adapt to living in extreme environments – as a stand-in to spaceflight. Do you have a medical degree, an interest in space exploration and the fortitude to spend almost a year Read More
Shaun the Sheep astronaut portrait
Science & Exploration The specially trained woolly astronaut, Shaun the Sheep, has a seat on the Artemis I mission to the Moon. Shaun is flying on the Artemis I mission, which is the first flight of NASA’s Orion spacecraft with an ESA European Service Module, going around the Moon and back. This mission is not Read More
SpaceX CRS-26: NASA, SpaceX launches November 26th, 2022
Due to poor weather conditions in the area along Florida’s Space Coast for today’s planned launch of SpaceX’s 26th commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station, SpaceX and NASA liftoff for 2:20 p.m. EST Saturday, Nov. 26, from the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. A launch Saturday would lead to docking Sunday, Read More