IFAR News
Sep 8, 2025
New article on the IFAR ELECTRY-FLY project!
ELECTRI-FLY (atmospheric ELEctricity and Charging characterization ThRough In-Flight measurements) - interview with Project Manager Rafael Sousa Martins (ONERA) in Academic Insight
Jun 18, 2025
IFAR launches international research project into Atmospheric Electrical Phenomena
Paris, June 17, 2025 – A major international study into atmospheric electrical phenomena and what it means for aviation safety has been launched by IFAR (the International Forum for Aviation Research).
Jun 28, 2023
Aviation industry on the way to "green" flying
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Aug 13, 2020
AIAA International Cooperation Award 2020 goes to Prof. Joachim Szodruch and Dr. Jaiwon Shin
Congratulations to IFAR Founder Joachim Szodruch and retired NASA Associate Administrator Jaiwon Shin on your AIAA International Cooperation Award. As it was not possible to celebrate in person the AIAA has made a video to show some of the winners' achievements and honour their long-term achievements within the aerospace community. Enjoy the clip !
Jan 10, 2017
4th IFAR Young Researchers Conference 2016
Eleven young researchers from nine member organizations (NRC, NASA, CAE, TsAGI, KARI, JAXA, DLR, ONERA, INCAS) participated in the YRC 2016, which was organized in parallel to the summit and hosted by KARI, presented the ECEN proposal as one of main themes over their five-day program.
Aviation News
Jun 23, 2026
This is How NASA Flight Tests New Technology
Flight tests are a big part of how NASA turns breakthrough ideas into reality. From flying humans faster than the speed of sound to proving designs that helped shape the space shuttle, flight testing transforms bold concepts into safer, more efficient technologies that benefit the public. “Flight tests are a way to safely and effectively […]
Jun 23, 2026
ARMD Research Solicitations (Updated June 23)
THIS PAGE WAS UPDATED ON JUNE 23, 2026 This Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate (ARMD) solicitations page compiles the opportunities to collaborate with NASA’s aeronautical innovators and/or contribute to their research to enable new and improved air transportation systems. Most opportunities to participate in research are officially announced through the Web-based NASA Solicitation and Proposal Integrated […]
Jun 23, 2026
ILR-33 AMBER 2K rocket closer to commercial flights
A functional test of the ILR-33 AMBER 2K rocket launch system, adapted to the requirements of the SUBCOM project, has been successfully completed at the Łukasiewicz Research Network – Institute of Aviation. The project is co-financed by the National Centre for Research and Development (NCBR), with Thorium Space SA acting as its leader. This marks […]
Jun 23, 2026
R&D case: Hydrogen-electric propulsion for climate-neutral regional aviation
Project: HEROPS (Hydrogen-Electric Zero Emission Propulsion System) HEROPS aims to introduce climate-neutral propulsion into regional aircraft by developing MTU’s Flying Fuel Cell (FFC) propulsion system concept for entry into service in 2035. This disruptive hydrogen-electric propulsion system uses fuel cells as its sole power source and a liquid hydrogen fuel tank, without the need for […] Het bericht R&D case: Hydrogen-electric propulsion for climate-neutral regional aviation verscheen eerst op Nederlands Lucht- en Ruimtevaartcentrum.
Jun 18, 2026
Fifty years of German-Dutch Wind Tunnels: a success story of European cooperation
On 18 June 2026, a milestone is celebrated in the Noordoostpolder, an area of the Netherlands reclaimed from the sea. The German-Dutch Wind Tunnels (DNW), a collaboration between the German and Dutch research organisations DLR and NLR, will have been in existence for fifty years. During this time, DNW has grown into a leading organisation […] Het bericht Fifty years of German-Dutch Wind Tunnels: a success story of European cooperation verscheen eerst op Nederlands Lucht- en Ruimtevaartcentrum.







