Good morning EUROAVIAns,in today’s Fact Friday we talk about the last fascinating Quasar came upon us! Astronomers have discovered the most massive quasar known in the early universe, containing a monster black hole with a mass equivalent to 1.5 billion suns. It is formally designated as J1007+2115, but it is also known as Pōniuāʻena, that …
Lost in Translation (Sofia Coppola) is a portrait of two lost souls yearning for purpose and meaningful connection. Bob (Bill Murray) is a fading Hollywood actor in a midlife crisis. Charlotte (Scarlett Johansson) is a young woman apprehensive about her future. Both of them are at an impasse in their lives where they mutually feel …
Good morning EUROAVIAns,in today’s Fact Friday we talk about innovative ways to increase farm productivity. The global need for food is projected to double by 2050 because of population growth, dietary change, and bioenergy use, while droughts alone reduced global crop production by 10%, and farming land is being degraded by soil erosion, and mineral …
03 November 2020 | 19.00 We want to invite you to our second online Conference Call: Start-upping for Engineers. The speaker will be Flavio Tosi.Member of EUROAVIA since 1987, back when he was a student, he is now part of the EUROAVIA Alumni association, where he continues to contribute to the association.He worked in the …
Good morning EUROAVIAns,today we want to share with you the EUROAVIA Magazine and the Aerospace Europe Bulletin by CEAS. This year, our resilience has been tested to an extraordinary level. In no circumstance could we have imagined what we would have to endure. Nonetheless, EUROAVIA has been able to show its ability not only to …
Since the beautiful vision that our founders had, troubled but incredibly rewarding, it has been nearly two years that we have been active in Forlì. It has only been six months since our recognition as an EUROAVIA Affiliated Society. Throughout our activity, we have organized an International Event, took part in several of them around …
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2001: A Space Odyssey is an epic science fiction masterpiece. It is one of the most ambiguous and controversial films ever. The director, Stanley Kubrick, deals with the themes of existentialism, human evolution, technology, artificial intelligence and extra-terrestrial life. The opening sequence is maybe the most significant. A tribe of hominids happen upon a mysterious monolith …
Good morning EUROAVIAns, in today’s Fact Friday we conclude last week’s issue on the Venturi effect.Let’s see how this notorious physical phenomena is applied for different fields! As you may know, pipes exploiting the Venturi effect are known as Venturi tubes. When used for metering purposes, they are also known as Venturi meters. Such instruments are …
The story is set in a future in which Earth is degenerating into an arid dustbowl with spreading crop diseases and humanity slowly starving. “We used to look up at the sky and wonder at our place in the stars, now we just look down and worry about our place in the dirt”, says Cooper, …
Good morning EUROAVIAns, in today’s Fact Friday we talk about one of the nototious physical pehonema: the Venturi effect. The Venturi effect is a physical principle wherein a fluid, flowing inside a pipe, increases or decreases its static pressure according to its velocity. This property was discovered by Giovanni Battista Venturi at the end of the …
20 October 2020 | 19.00 We are glad to announce that our online conference calls are back!The first one will talk about two ESA missions: BepiColombo and Euclid. The speaker will be Julio Gallegos, astrophysicist who completed his PhD at the Astrophysics Institute of the Canary Islands. He is currently an associate professor at the …