Morphing Wings
Breakthrough morphing wings to advance aerodynamic flight
Imperial experts contribute to a new multidisciplinary strategy that will revolutionise aerodynamic flight with shape-morphing wings.
Breakthrough morphing wings to advance aerodynamic flight
Imperial experts contribute to a new multidisciplinary strategy that will revolutionise aerodynamic flight with shape-morphing wings.
Aeronautics student wins competition with novel blade design
PhD Candidate, Adam Whitehouse, wins national competition with unique blade design that could transform aviation and wind energy industries.
Imperial researchers collaborate to achieve water-fuelled satellite engine
Breakthrough demonstration of a satellite engine powered by water provides new opportunities space exploration.
Aeronautics student wins Airbus competition with novel space manufacturing plant
Erikas Kymantas led a team to huge success at the Airbus Space competition with a new in-space assembly concept.
Academic, industry and policy leaders debate low carbon aviation fuels
The Institute for Molecular Science and Engineering has published a policy paper on how to promote sustainable, low carbon aviation fuels.
High-flying Aeronautics student awarded gliding scholarship
Undergraduate student, Alex Hook, wins scholarship to learn the art of solo gliding.
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Clouds created by aircraft have a bigger impact than the emissions they emit
Understanding how aircraft contrails effect climate change, could offer a route to reduce global warming fast, says Dr Edward Gryspeerdt.
Aeronautics students win Student Aerospace Challenge
Four Aeronautics students have achieved first place with their suborbital vehicle design at the Student Aerospace Challenge.
AI design startup attracts £5 million in venture funding
Artificial intelligence applied to machine design will unlock energy savings and reduce emissions, helping industry achieve Net Zero carbon.
Celebrating Aeronautics first female professor
In the most recent academic promotions round, Zahra Sharif Khodaei is appointed as the first female Professor in the Department of Aeronautics.