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Dear #EUROAVIAns, it’s time for celebration! 🎉 In the latest AMEAC in Napoli it was communicated to us that we reached the second place 🥈 in the EUROAVIA AS Cup! 🏆 This results was also possibile thanks to you! Indeed, the point in the AS Cup are awarded based on participation in international events, in international …
Dear #EUROAVIAns, today we’ll give a quick look to what is considered the future of urban life, and a solution to everyday problems with mobility in urban areas 🏙. Urban Air Mobility (UAM) consists in the use of flying vehicles to mobilize people and cargo in a quick and efficient way. Flying in urban areas means …
Hello #EUROAVIAns, today we’re talking about one of the hardest periods in space exploration 🔭. Because of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Russia has suffered some heavy economic sanctions 💰 and that is having an impact on an important number of space missions and the cooperation inside the ISS 🛰. Dmitry Rogozin, Director General of Roscosmos since …
Hello EUROAVIAns, it’s time for a fridayfact! 📅 Today we are talking about the heaviest plane ever built. In the 1980s the soviet space program “Burian” was in development. It was an almost exact counterpart of the US Space Shuttle.For this project, it was necessary to move the huge rocket parts, and there was no airplane able …
Hello #EUROAVIAns 2022 has finally arrived and the EUROAVIA Local Board takes the opportunity to wish you a Happy New Year. We hope that, in one way or another, you are enjoying yourself! 2021 was a strange year for everyone.There were certainly difficult times for each of us but we like to think positively, so we hope …
Good morning EUROAVIAns, today we talk about the James Webb Space Telescope, which will happen tomorrow at 13:20 CET from French Guana with an Arian 5 launcher. The telescope is the result of the collaborations of NASA, ESA and the CSA space agencies. Thousands of scientists, engineers, and other professionals from more than 14 countries …
Annie Easley was born in Alabama in 1933. Living in the South American states at that time meant being subjected to laws called “Jim Crow” which primarily sought to prevent African Americans from voting. In this circumstance Easley pledged to help his community pass the ridiculous test they had to undergo in order to have …
Hello #EUROAVIAns, today we are talking about the Davis wing. In 1937 Consolidated, a major aircraft company at the time, was specialized in naval patrol seaplanes and was growing a certain interest toward heavy, ground based bombers. Both kinds of aircraft required extremely long ranges, and thus the main goal of the employed engineers was that …
Are you tired of the science fiction colossal where: people die, planets explode and the dad of the protagonist has the power of removing the air to anyone he wants ? Well Spaceballs is the movie for you! Conceived as the parody of Star Wars and Star Trek. In a very far away galaxy, the …
Good morning #EUROAVIAns, in today’s Fact Friday we talk about turbine blades. Efficiency is of great importance in the field of aerospace engineering. Efficiency decreases fuel usage, increases capacity and reduces environmental effects. A major part of an aircraft’s efficiency is the burning temperatures of the fuel. A typical jet engine sucks in air, compresses …