Testing times for components?
Paul Mortlock, managing director at Frazer-Nash Manufacturing discusses the importance of ensuring that even the…
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How integrating the virtual and physical will make aerospace testing and certification smarter
Eann Patterson from the University of Liverpool discusses the highlights from the multimillion Smarter Testing project, that aims to transform how aerospace development is performed
Demand for qualified parts for space is increasing
Tibor Urbanek, product manager Cinch Connectivity Solutions discusses how to qualify attenuators for use in space
Why urban air mobility needs innovation in motor technology
eVTOLs require technical innovation in key systems such as motors to become a commercial reality
Three thermal challenges changing the face of aerospace electronics design
Tom Gregory, product manager of thermal simulation software 6SigmaET, discusses the three main thermal challenges aerospace engineers face with electronics
Why aviation needs more reliable and standardized electrical testing
Dr. Suresh Perinpanayagam from Cranfield University discusses the challenges for aviation in terms of the optimal implementation and the need to build confidence amongst aviation technologists and the overall industry in their use
A sustainable future for NDT
Alexander Ballisat from CFMS explains how increased digitalisation is enabling NDT to reduce wastage and improve efficiency in the aerospace sector.
How Virgin Orbit launched a rocket from an aircraft
Virgin Orbit’s successful launch of LauncherOne opens up new possibilities for commercial space activities
Sustainable solutions: Dr Naomi Allen, Aerospace Technology Institute
Dr Naomi Allen, senior technologist – whole aircraft, from the Aerospace Technology Institute discusses the need and ways to quantify and measure the impact of environmental improvements in aviation
SpaceX Starship prototype exploded, but it’s still a giant leap towards Mars
Hugh Hunt from the University of Cambridge’s engineering department analyzes the SpaceX Starship test program