The New Technical Challenge of EUROAVIA: Driving Innovation in Student-Led Aerial Systems OverviewThe future of drones took tangible form from October 14th to 16th at the inaugural Student AirRace. Organized by EUROAVIA Munich, this new event seamlessly combined exhilarating competition with the demonstration of critical technical competence. It brought together student engineers across Europe to…
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October 2025 Update from AS Pisa
Every year, the event that marks the beginning of the Business Year for AS Pisa is the Election Meeting. The event, held on October 14th, was attended by a large number of members. After a brief presentation of the association and the main events hosted within the past year, it was time for the presentation…
October 2025 Update from AS Ankara
As a new academic year took off, the METU Aerospace Society (ODTÜ HUT) embarked on an exciting journey to welcome new members, introduce its projects, and strengthen its presence within the METU community. From the vibrant energy of the university wide Orientation Event to the insightful introduction meetings and the inspiring Career Fair, each occasion…
AS Braunschweig – Air, Space and Mobility Symposium 2025
From October 6 to 10, 2025, AS Braunschweig had the opportunity to welcome EUROAVIA members from all over Europe, specifically Spain, Italy, Greece, Turkey, Belgium, and Germany. The occasion for the gathering was the 2025 Air, Space, and Mobility Symposium. As the title of the event already indicates, the focus of the international event was…
Update from AS Tampere
In this article, AS Tampere’s Treasurer Lauri Wahlström and Secretary Ekku Kemppi share their summer job experience with unmanned airships. First, we’ll introduce you to the company – Kelluu. Kelluu is a Finnish company founded in 2018 that builds and operates unmanned, hydrogen-powered airships for aerial monitoring and mapping. Kelluu airships have the capability to…
Did You Know? Dual-Purpose Agriculture for Earth and Beyond
Introduction Humanity is entering an era where food security is no longer just an agricultural issue but a defining challenge for our future on Earth and beyond. Climate change is intensifying extreme weather events, soil is degrading at alarming rates, and global supply chains are proving fragile in times of crisis. These realities are leaving…
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.
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…
Did You Know? Jet Engines That Whisper While Shattering the Sound Barrier
Did you know that some of the fastest engines ever created don’t roar like jet engines or rumble like rockets? They’re nearly silent. Scramjets, short for supersonic combustion ramjets, represent one of the most groundbreaking advancements in aerospace technology. Capable of reaching speeds well above Mach 5 (five times the speed of sound), scramjets are…
Evolution of Aerial Photography
Aerial photography has transformed dramatically since its inception, evolving from grainy black-and-white images taken during wartime to stunningly detailed, multispectral satellite imagery used in multiple domains such as environmental monitoring, urban planning to surveillance. Further, we will deep dive into the history of aerial photography. Early days of aerial photography The roots of aerial photography…
