Parabolic flight test shows lasers can propel graphene aerogels in microgravity

Lasers could one day steer solar sails and adjust a satellite's position in outer space, thanks to graphene. An experiment on ...

Artemis mission shares office space—and physics—with Apollo

As four astronauts whiz toward a flyby of the moon, looking out for them are mission control experts using cutting-edge ...
IEEE

Methodology Development of a Free-Flight Parameter Estimation Technique Using Physics-Informed Neural Networks

Abstract: Unstable free-flight rigid body motion, consisting of 3D translational motion and large angular rates about all axes and orientations outside of typical flight envelopes, is a complex ...
Interesting Engineering

Why airplanes stay safe even during violent airflow changes

Anyone who has boarded a plane has most likely experienced sudden bumps and shaking mid-air. Known as turbulence, this in-flight physical phenomenon can feel quite unsettling. As a matter of fact, ...
WESH

The Science Of It - Bernoulli's Principal and the Physics of Flight

MARCH IS ENGINEERING MONTH AT THE ORLANDO SCIENCE CENTER AND THIS WEEK, WESH 2 NEWS MARQUISE MEDA IS SHOWING US THE SCIENCE BEHIND LEVITATION. GOOD MORNING GUYS, AND WELCOME BACK TO THE ORLANDO ...
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Awty Physics Takes Flight

At The Awty International School, the Physics Department is known for more than just complex equations and rigorous lab reports; it’s known for bringing the laws of the universe to life. This past ...
IEEE

Physical-Constraint-Embedded Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach for Flight Control of Flying-Wing Vehicle

Abstract: Due to the uncertain nonlinear dynamics and the coupling motions of the longitudinal and lateral axes, the attitude control of flying-wing vehicles presents significant challenges.
The Escapist

Finally… finally, it looks like we may have the next great combat flight sim incoming

Steam Next Fest is rapidly getting known for bringing some very cool demos to the attention of the masses, but equally, there is so much you can easily miss if you are not all over the event. For ...
Insider Monkey

The Boeing Company’s (BA) 777-9 Flight Training Simulators Receives Qualification Certification

The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) is one of the Best Aerospace and Defense Stocks to Invest In Right Now. On February 19, The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) announced that its 777-9 flight training simulators ...
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Physics for aviators: A cross-college collaboration that connects physics to flight

How does an aircraft weighing tens of thousands of pounds lift off the runway and remain stable while climbing, turning or descending through turbulent air? The answer lies in physics — in the ...
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Flight Engineers Give NASA’s Dragonfly Lift

In sending a car-sized rotorcraft to explore Saturn’s moon Titan, NASA’s Dragonfly mission will undertake an unprecedented voyage of scientific discovery. And the work to ensure this first-of-its-kind ...
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Joby accepts first CAE flight simulator, boosting air taxi pilot training in Marina

EXPECT TO FIT UP TO FOUR PASSENGERS, A PILOT..PLUS SOME LUGGAGE.. SANTA CRUZ-BASED START-UP COMPANY..JOBY...AN AIR-TAXI... GIVING US AN EXCLUSIVE..BEHIND-THE- SCENES LOOK AT ONE OF ITS TEST FLIGHTS AT ...