Hello #EUROAVIAns 🚀💫, The Italian AS of @euroavia and @sidiinternational are pleased to announce a Webinar opened to everyone interested in innovation, technology and disruptive ideas 🤓. The event aims to explain in detail and in depth what the partnership with the School of Disruption consists of and what experiences and opportunities will be offered, both to EA members and to …
Good morning EUROAVIAns, today we talk about… flight simulators! To become a pilot you have to fly a lot of hours but also to keep your licence alive you have to train and practice emergency manoeuvres which are so dangerous that you can’t just fly and try it with a real plane: it’s only possible …
The legendary story of the man who said the famous phrase: “That’s one small step for man. One giant leap for mankind.” “Un piccolo passo per l’uomo, un gigantesco balzo per l’umanità” After suffering the terrible mourning of the loss of his daughter, Neil Armstrong joins NASA in 1962. After a career as a test …
Good morning #EUROAVIAns, in today’s Fact Friday we are talking about CFD, the acronym for ‘Computational Fluid Dynamics’, one of the newest developments in aerospace engineering, but not only! It consists of providing the numerical solution of a fluid dynamics model, usually based on partial-derivatives differential equations. This is a very difficult task, because these …
Ermenegildo Preti was an italian aeronautical engineer. He was born in Milan in 1918 and, from a very young age, he showed an interest in aviation. In 1936, while he was still attending high school, he designed his first glider, the later called CVV1 “Pinguino” (Penguin). Two years later he started studying industrial engineering at …
Good morning #EUROAVIAns, in today’s Fact Friday we talk about vanMoof bikes. We see the signs daily, we can see it when walking through the city centre, when going for a stroll in the park and even when taking a tough hike across the mountains. Pollution always surrounds us, be it in the plastic besides …
Hello #EUROAVIANs 👋 Today we want to congratulate the guys of the “Cosmic Flares” team, who won the first edition of the EUROAVIA Hackathon, organized in collaboration with KIMbcn and ESA Space Solutions 🛰. The competition consisted in choosing one of the problems proposed by various companies and solving them with the expert support💡. Our winning team …
What if you are a discredited major US Army obliged to fight a futuristic war against a race of aliens that remind you of the biggest reptiles on our planet? And if I tell you that the decisive battle will be in Verdun, the same place where a century years ago France and Germany fought …
Good morning #EUROAVIAns, in today’s Fact Friday we talk about Alitalia. Alitalia was the largest italian airline, it was created in 1947 and ceased operations on the 15th of October of this year selling its assets to ITA Airways a new italian fag-carrier. It was property of the Italian Government until its partial privatization in …
Hello EUROAVIAns, We are glad to announce that our space rendez-vous are coming back!!! At Bifor, on November 4th at 19 p.m, we have invited Alessandro Lotti, a PhD candidate, who will tell us about artificial intelligence in space. Even if the topic seems interesting from the very beginning, just wait, come with us and …
“La felicità mi coglie sempre di sorpresa, arriva di soppiatto, inattesa e inspiegata. Credo che maturi dentro lentamente, senza disturbare, finchè un piccolo dettaglio la fa traboccare e lei rapidamente impregna il corpo e l’anima. Oppure è sempre lì, sottopelle, giusto in attesa che le si lasci un po’ di spazio.” quote from the book …