Past and future of supersonic (postponed)

Following the evolution of the health crisis we inform you that the lecture has been postponed to a later date. We will keep you informed of the new programming of this Conference. Towards a renewal of supersonic transport by Gérard THÉRON, former head of Airbus' propulsion skills centre, member of the Air and Space Academy […]

Solemn session 2020

Warning, registration required before March 26, 2021 - 10 a.m. (trailer form) 09:45 - Reception speech Olivier de l'Estoile, former deputy general manager of civil aircraft at Dassault Aviation, honorary president of EBAA France, titular member elected on June 21, 2019, on: "A journey in the great export of Pompidou to Sarkozy" 10:15 - Break […]

New designs for the aircraft wings of the future bioinspired

By Marianna Braza, Director of Research at CNRS, Toulouse Institute of Fluid Mechanics Our activities on the theme of morphing, which consists of optimizing the shape and vibrational behavior of aircraft using intelligent active electro materials and advanced aerodynamic concepts, have proven the effectiveness of new aircraft wing designs of the future. Inspired by the […]

55th 3AF International Conference AERO2020+1

The 3AF International Conference on Applied Aerodynamics is an annual event organised by the French Aeronautics and Aerospace Society (3AF) at French venues known for their activity in the field of aeronautics and/or aerospace technology. The Conference is an excellent opportunity for scientific exchange between scientists from industry, research institutions and academia. Scientists and engineers from […]

CSG: a French, European, Guyanese space centre

By Bernard Chemoul, General Inspector, CNES. The Guiana Space Centre was the result of the national political will in the mid-1960s to endow France with an autonomous space policy. With its exceptional location, the CSG is the spaceport of Europe, an essential asset of the European Space Agency and the flight base of all European […]

Global Supply Chain Summit 2021 Aerospace

The Air and Space Academy is a content partner of the Global Supply Chain Summit organised by Aéro Montréal. Aéro Montréal is proud to announce that registration is now starting for the 6th edition of the Global Supply Chain Summit 2021 Aerospace under the theme Shaping the future of a more sustainable supply chain. One […]

Big drones

In partnership with the City of Science and Industry Drones have now invaded the sky, but usually small. Two examples of large drones are presented here: a stealth vehicle demonstrator, the nEUROn and an operational tactical drone, the Patroller. Demonstration of the nEUROn, stealth combat drone byThierry Prunier, former director of the nEUROn program, Dassault […]

Dynamics of natural and agricultural landscapes: Contribution of Sentinel time series of images

By Prof. Laurence Hubert-Moy, member of the Scientific Programmes Committee (SPC) of CNES, University of Rennes, AAE correspondent Deforestation, urbanization, drainage and cultivation of wet grasslands, melting glaciers, advances in deserts... are all changes that are happening all over the world. In the context of climate change, monitoring these landscape dynamics is an important challenge […]

In search of a second genesis of life: beyond Earth and Mars, to exoplanets

By Frances Westall, geologist, astrobiologist, director of the exobiology group of the Centre for Molecular Biology in Orleans, president of the European Association of Astrobiology. Has life appeared on Earth only, or is it a "cosmic phenomenon", as thinks the Nobel laureate, Christian de Duve ? Can it appear everywhere or are there certain constraints? […]