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Jun 4, 2026

The human element behind future-proof defence

In a world filled with uncertainty, technological acceleration, and complex multi-domain conflicts, designing future-proof military capabilities poses  a significant challenge. Wargaming offers a powerful means of  exposing assumptions, testing ideas, and stimulating critical thinking. A recently published article in the JAPCC Journal, co-authored by Antoine de Reus (NLR) and Lieutenant Colonel Gwendolyn Bakx (Royal Netherlands […] Het bericht The human element behind future-proof defence verscheen eerst op Nederlands Lucht- en Ruimtevaartcentrum.

Jun 4, 2026

Brochure: Wind tunnel modelling and testing

When an aircraft model enters a wind tunnel, it’s a decisive step in development. Years of development, simulation and numerical analysis are about to face measurable reality. NLR ensures every campaign is carefully prepared and executed. Wind tunnel models are custom-made, combining aerodynamic fidelity, structural integrity, and measurement accuracy. NLR delivers high-quality models with decades […] Het bericht Brochure: Wind tunnel modelling and testing verscheen eerst op Nederlands Lucht- en Ruimtevaartcentrum.

Jun 4, 2026

Brochure: Research infrastructure

NLR’s research infrastructure comprises a diverse range of facilities and equipment, forming thefoundation of our applied research. Our state-of-the-art facilities are accessible to companies andother research institutions, allowing for collaborative innovation. In this brochure we present a modestpart of our extensive facilities for aviation, defence and space applications with which we can supportyour research projects […] Het bericht Brochure: Research infrastructure verscheen eerst op Nederlands Lucht- en Ruimtevaartcentrum.

Jun 4, 2026

Booklet: R&D More electric and hydrogen-electric powered aerospace

Hydrogen as a fuel is considered to be an important route towards future sustainable aviation. For aviationapplications, hydrogen presents several key advantages: it allows for the elimination of carbon emissions inflight and along the entire life cycle. Its usage in fuel cells allows eliminating NOx and particles. When burntin a turbine engine, very low particle […] Het bericht Booklet: R&D More electric and hydrogen-electric powered aerospace verscheen eerst op Nederlands Lucht- en Ruimtevaartcentrum.

Jun 4, 2026

Booklet: Applied research for aerospace industry, space and defence

Royal NLR operates as a non-profit, objective and independent research centre, working with its partners towards a better world tomorrow. As part of that, NLR offers innovative solutions and technical expertise, with the aim of making aerospace more sustainable, safer, more efficient and effective. We are the connection between scientific research, policy-based support and industrial […] Het bericht Booklet: Applied research for aerospace industry, space and defence verscheen eerst op Nederlands Lucht- en Ruimtevaartcentrum.

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