Tribute to Paul KUENTZMANN

Tribute to Paul KUENTZMANN We regret to announce the passing of our colleague, Paul KUENTZMANN, on 30 March. Its demise will leave a great void in the world of aerospace research. His remarkable career shows the importance of Paul KUENTZMANN in the world of aerospace...

Tribute to Professor BLAMONT, founding member of the AAE

Tribute to Professor BLAMONT, founding member of the AAE It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Professor Jacques BLAMONT, founding member of the Academy. At the age of 93, Professor Jacques BLAMONT passed away on Monday, April 13. His memory remains and...

Tribute to Reimar Lüst

Tribute to Reimar Lüst German national, Reimar Lüst, known for his research on the solar system, cosmic radiation and plasma physics, hydrodynamics and nuclear fusion, pioneer of European space research, died on the night of 31 March in Hamburg, at the age of 97. The...

Tribute to Jean-Jacques Philippe

Tribute to Jean-Jacques Philippe It is with great sadness that we learned on 31 March 2020 of the death of Jean-Jacques Philippe, correspondent of our Academy, legitimately regarded as the father of ONERA’s helicopter activities. Jean-Jacques Philippe has spent...