Aeronautics-centered structural adaptivity shares the stage with extraterrestrial and transitional solutions

By Aerospace America December 1, 2024

New designs and technologies shaping the future of aviation and space exploration

By Aerospace America December 1, 2024

Innovations in design and test for the new space frontier

By Aerospace America December 1, 2024

Advances in analytical and computational processes improve vehicle optimization

By Aerospace America December 1, 2024

Advances seen in high-temperature ceramic matric composites and in hypervelocity impact test facilities

By Aerospace America December 1, 2024

On-orbit demonstrations and ground tests push technology forward

By Aerospace America December 1, 2024

A groundbreaking year for uncertainty quantification

By Aerospace America December 1, 2024

A year of new dynamic tests and facilities

By Aerospace America December 1, 2024

Breakthroughs noted in space debris propagation, aircraft vulnerability and high-speed X-ray imaging

By Aerospace America December 1, 2024

Modernizing acquisition through digital engineering and AI

By Aerospace America December 1, 2024

Active materials, adaptive structures combine to enhance performance of aerospace systems

By Aerospace America December 1, 2023

Computation and AI unlock detailed studies of materials

By Aerospace America December 1, 2023

New software and frameworks for optimizing design and development

By Aerospace America December 1, 2023

Rapid aeroelastic testing, metamaterials, and design and analysis headline the year’s activities

By Aerospace America December 1, 2023

Groundbreaking structural dynamics and aeroelastic tests

By Aerospace America December 1, 2023

Lighter-weight structures for aircraft and spacecraft continue to proliferate

By Aerospace America December 1, 2023

U.S. Defense Department researchers improve survivability in the air and in space

By Aerospace America December 1, 2023

Accelerating innovation and understanding through model-based systems engineering standardization and artificial intelligence

By Aerospace America December 1, 2023

Morphing structures reveal path to sustainable, quiet aviation

By Aerospace America December 1, 2022

Future flight designs, from supersonic to urban air mobility, becoming reality

By Aerospace America December 1, 2022

Machine learning and the “inverse problem” take center stage with design, manufacturing, testing and analysis

By Aerospace America December 1, 2022

Researchers extend the boundaries for integration and application of multidisciplinary design optimization

By Aerospace America December 1, 2022

Hypersonics benefit from computational efficiencies

By Aerospace America December 1, 2022

Webb telescope’s massive sunshield does its job in space, development begins on the next breakthrough space structures

By Aerospace America December 1, 2022

Advancing a new generation of tiltrotors

By Aerospace America December 1, 2022

Advancements in multiphysics, multiscale and damage modeling and new composite cryotank highlight year’s achievements

By Aerospace America December 1, 2022

U.S. Department of Defense advances survivability for spacecraft, aircraft and personnel

By Aerospace America December 1, 2022

Supply chain delays contribute to broader challenges

By Aerospace America December 1, 2022

Space tourism flights show off distinctly different designs approaches

By Aerospace America December 1, 2021

Structural dynamicists turn out important lab work despite another year of covid

By Aerospace America December 1, 2021

Morphing structures reach new heights, from tests on Earth to Mars

By Aerospace America December 1, 2021

Focusing on large spacecraft to carry out exploration plans

By Aerospace America December 1, 2021

From probabilistic machine learning to “look ahead” decision-making in the design of complex engineered systems

By Aerospace America December 1, 2021

Researchers pursue design optimization in vehicle development technologies

By Aerospace America December 1, 2021

Working on future missions with systems built over decades

By Aerospace America December 1, 2021

Military research focuses on improving survivability in both air and space

By Aerospace America December 1, 2021

Achievements include better composite laminate curing using nanotubes and a new integrity sensor

By Aerospace America December 1, 2021

Progress from artificial intelligence to wing structural design optimization

By Aerospace America December 1, 2020

Systems integration fuels right-first-time launches of historic missions

By Aerospace America December 1, 2020

NASA survivability test paves way for launching astronauts from U.S. soil

By Aerospace America December 1, 2020

Supersonic prototype, smart coatings and Orion take shape

By Aerospace America December 1, 2020

X-57 Maxwell leads structural dynamic work

By Aerospace America December 1, 2020

Probabilistic methods gain traction for designing complex systems

By Aerospace America December 1, 2020

Materials tested for new and challenging missions, including space habitation

By Aerospace America December 1, 2020

Electrification, model-based engineering achieve performance, sustainability design goals

By Aerospace America December 1, 2020

On-orbit and wind tunnel tests demonstrate potential of morphing structures

By Aerospace America December 1, 2020

Developing technology for smallsat solar arrays and antennas

By Aerospace America December 1, 2020

Deployable structures expand the capabilities of small satellites

By Aerospace America November 26, 2019

Unique material innovations reduce costs in manufacturing

By Aerospace America November 26, 2019

Progress made on U.S. acquisition policy and technical fronts

By Aerospace America November 24, 2019

Reducing laser damage, acquiring aircraft crashworthiness data

By Aerospace America November 22, 2019

Structures tested; modeling developed

By Aerospace America November 22, 2019

Flapping flight breakthrough and other advances

By Aerospace America November 22, 2019

Researchers advance probabilistic analysis for greater efficiency and safety

By Aerospace America November 22, 2019

Developers unveil new optimization tools and system designs

By Aerospace America November 22, 2019

Novel designs and NASA’s moon-to-Mars goals inspire next generation

By Aerospace America November 22, 2019

Materials that remember show promise for aircraft and space applications

By Aerospace America November 22, 2019

New computing tools, international collaboration spell design progress

By Aerospace America November 30, 2018

Researchers aid development of AI, additive manufacturing

By Aerospace America November 30, 2018

Shape memory materials begin to take shape

By Aerospace America November 30, 2018

Modeling takes the lead in driving materials research for the future

By Aerospace America November 30, 2018

Multiple structures take shape

By Aerospace America November 30, 2018

Systems engineers draw lessons from artistry

By Aerospace America November 30, 2018

Designing the world’s largest wind turbine

By Aerospace America November 30, 2018

U.S. Air Force tests steel fragments against aluminum, assesses penetration of fuel tanks

By Aerospace America November 30, 2018

Aerospace structures showed diverse advances

By Aerospace America September 10, 2018

Lessening blast effects in closed spaces

By Aerospace America September 10, 2018

Harnessing solar power via microwave

By Aerospace America September 10, 2018

Orion module undergoes acoustic testing

By Aerospace America September 10, 2018

Design progress on many fronts

By Aerospace America September 10, 2018

Incorporating uncertainties in aircraft design

By Aerospace America September 10, 2018

Interest grows in digital twins, digital engineering

By Aerospace America November 28, 2017

Surviving fragment impacts and fires

By Aerospace America November 27, 2017

Structures small to large take shape

By Aerospace America November 27, 2017

Exceptional year for R&D in structural dynamics

By Aerospace America November 27, 2017

Interest grows in deployable structures

By Aerospace America November 27, 2017

Applying uncertainty quantification to complex systems

By Aerospace America November 27, 2017

From commercial to X-planes, a year of design progress

By Aerospace America November 27, 2017

Testing a variety of adaptive structures

By Aerospace America November 27, 2017