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Space launch takes off in Kentmere

November 19, 2018 | Climatic Testing

A secluded South Lakeland valley was chosen as the launch site for a stratospheric balloon for performing Graphene experiments. An astrophysicist, ... read more
Electrical and hybrid power will become the aircraft propulsion norm for future generations

Insulating the core of electric aviation

July 9, 2018 | Research, technology and innovation

Jonathan Newell talks to Professor Simon Hodgson of Teesside University about pumping up the power for electric aviation without burning out the motor... read more
The Airbus A320 could benefit from printed ink electrical circuitry in its cabin

Shedding the harnesses constraining aviation

July 9, 2018 | Electronics

Jonathan Newell discovers how Airbus and Altran are working together on replacing heavy electrical wiring harnesses with printed ink circuitry. The... read more
Gothic arch ball bearing with flange for aircraft generators

Bearing production quality steps up to MEA

June 8, 2018 | Motors and Position Control

The Barden Corporation is taking part in the More Electric Aircraft MEGCAP initiative with research into improved motor bearing production quality. ... read more
Fuel System Library to be integrated in SimulationX software

Aerospace fuel systems added to simulation library

April 18, 2018 | Mathematical Software

Mathematical and multi-physics simulation package for aerospace engineers now includes library of fuel system models. ESI Group has entered a partn... read more