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Fly-In Samsun 2025
From January 26th to the 30th, 2025 PAS Samsun had the opportunity to host a Fly-In, welcoming EUROAVIAns to the Turkish city of Samsun.
February 2025 Update from AS Patras
Right after finishing our exam period, EUROAVIA Patras started working again at full capacity with the new semester ahead of us. February turned out to be a very fun month for us, for it was marked with celebrations and opportunities.
Half-year report from AS Napoli
Hello EUROAVIAns!
We’re already halfway through our business year, and what a ride it’s been. From hands-on experiences to high-level seminars. We’ve been busy and pushing our passion for aerospace to new heights. Let’s take a detailed look at everything we’ve done so far and what’s coming next.
Visit to the Control Tower & the Air Traffic Control Center from AS Athens
As part of our activities, EUROAVIA Athens had the unique opportunity to visit the Control Tower of Athens International Airport “Eleftherios Venizelos” as well as the Air Traffic Control Center in Elliniko, gaining valuable insights into the operations and challenges of air traffic control.
Aerogels: The Ultra-Light Supermaterial Transforming Space Travel and Earth
Did You Know? Designing spacecraft is all about pushing the limits—keeping things as light as possible while ensuring they can survive the harshest conditions. Every extra kilogram means higher costs, so engineers are always on the lookout for materials that are both strong and ultra-lightweight. That’s where aerogels come in. Often called “frozen smoke” because…
Understanding Satellite Orbits and Gravity
People usually think of satellites floating through space while the actual situation reveals that satellites continuously move toward Earth. Satellites stay in orbit because gravity creates an equilibrium with their velocity. How Satellites Stay in Orbit The two fundamental forces which maintain satellites in space can be explained as follows: The gravitational force of Earth…
Winged firefighters: make it rain
As wildfires rage on in Los Angeles, the world is reminded once again of the devastating power of nature and the crucial role that aerial firefighting plays in battling these infernos. While LA employs its own fleet of firefighting aircraft such as modified C-130 Hercules Sikorsky S-70 Firehawk or the Leonardo AW138, Canada’s Canadair/Bombardier takes…
Altair Engineering Visits NTUA: A Thriving Collaboration from AS Athens
Last Thursday, we were delighted to welcome Altair Engineering, our esteemed partner, to the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA).
Spirit of Christmas & Crepes at AS Paris
As December began, a month often marked by the duality of exams and the spirit of Christmas, AS Paris participated in the annual Christmas Market at EPF Engineering School. This cherished event transforms the school into a place filled with holiday cheer, where every student association sets up its own stand. It’s a time for students to connect, explore, and engage with the diverse community of associations that enrich campus life.