By Prof. Roger Maurice BONNET, astrophysicist, emeritus director of research at the CNRS (Institute of Astrophysics of Paris), scientific director at ESA from 1983 to 2001, executive director of the International Space Science Institute in Berne (Switzerland) from 2003 to 2013, member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, honorary member of the Academy. The […]
Jean-Loup Bertaux, emeritus research director at the CNRS in the LATMOS laboratory, associate at the University of Versailles Saint-Quentin, member of the AAE Are we alone in the universe ? This question was until now in the realm of speculation and science fiction. With the revolution of exoplanets, she fell into the realm of science. […]
By Jean-Paul Perrais, Former deputy CEO Aérospatiale Aircraft, Member of AAE China has during few decades reached very high level in many industrial activities and put them at the head of global completion, like cars, merchant ships, electronic devices, etc.. But to-day the aeronautical industry is not yet in the list of success stories, in […]
THE BOURGET WORKSHOPS Building on the success of previous editions, the ASTech Paris Region competitiveness cluster has decided to launch a new session of the Bourget workshop Training by the debate, these workshops offer a unique opportunity, to reinforce its visions and skills on themes: Business Innovation Production / organization Read more » AIM With […]
By Prof. Iain Gray, CBE FREng FRSE FRAes, Director of Aerospace, Cranfield University It is said that we are on the cusp of a new technology revolution in aerospace with exciting developments happening in electrification, artificial intelligence autonomy and new materials. There is no doubt that the role that research across our universities has played is […]
By Bernard PESTEL, aeronautical consultant at Aeroexpert, former director of IFURTA (Institute for University Training and Air Transport Research), member of the Academy. Terrorism is not a totally new form of political violence, but a very old and universal one. Some authors make it appear from the 1st century. Today, the plane is unfortunately a […]
By General Giuseppe CORNACCHIA, Hypersonic Flight coordinator, Associazione Arma Aeronautica Sezione Roma Due “L.Broglio” From myth to vision and technological breakthrough, the history of flight has transitioned from “heavier than air” powered aircraft (Wilbur and Orville Wright, 1903) to faster than sound (Charles “Chuck” Yeager, 1947) in a relatively short time in the first half […]