Aerospace News & Articles - IEEE Spectrum
Dec 12, 2025 · The latest developments in aviation, satellites, astrophysics, space flight, and space exploration
Ukraine's Aerostat Revolution Revives Airship Technology - IEEE …
Apr 30, 2025 · In the heart of Ukraine's defense, helium-filled aerostats extend drone reach and safeguard troops.
Electric Aircraft Motor Gets Superconducting Upgrade - IEEE Spectrum
Jun 26, 2025 · Superconducting motors are set to power regional airliners with unmatched efficiency. Learn about the tech behind this aviation leap.
The World’s Largest 3D Metal Printer Is Churning Out Rockets
Oct 25, 2019 · In traditional aerospace manufacturing, a design change can require almost a year of retooling and adjustments. Because hardware changes take so long, the avionics department is …
Helium Giants Return: LTA Research Airship Over SF Bay - IEEE Spectrum
May 27, 2025 · The age of airships is reborn! LTA Research's Pathfinder 1, a 124-meter helium giant, soared over San Francisco Bay, marking a new era in sustainable aviation. Funded by Sergey Brin, …
Fly the Hybrid Skies - IEEE Spectrum
Nov 30, 2023 · For this test series, engineers at GE Aerospace assembled two sets of a hybrid-electric system, representing the right- and left-engine sides of an airplane, and simulated the electrical loads ...
MEMS In Space - IEEE Spectrum
Jul 2, 2001 · A MEMS-based digital thruster for attitude control is under development by Aerospace, TRW Inc. (headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio), and the California Institute of Technology, in Pasadena.
Titanium 3D Printer: Improving Aerospace Manufacturing - IEEE …
Dec 3, 2025 · How is cold metal fusion changing the 3D printing landscape for titanium parts?
How the Boeing 737 Max Disaster Looks to a Software Developer
Apr 18, 2019 · This is part of the wreckage of Ethiopian Airlines Flight ET302, a Boeing 737 Max airliner that crashed on 11 March in Bishoftu, Ethiopia, killing all 157 passengers and crew.
Barrier Breaker Is Shaping Aerospace Engineering’s Future
Sep 18, 2024 · From physics to aerospace engineering Harris’s journey into the world of science began under the guidance of his physics teacher at the all-Black Armstrong High School, in Richmond.