News from the AIAA SciTech Forum
Companies and organizations are making announcements and sharing news during the 2023 AIAA SciTech Forum. Read more here:
Electra.aero announced its selection by the U.S. Air Force for development of a full-scale pre-production prototype electric short takeoff and landing (eSTOL) aircraft, valued at up to $85M. Watch this exclusive interview with electra.aero Founder and CEO John Langford.
NASA, DARPA announced their partnership during 2023 AIAA SciTech Forum, according to SpaceNews. "Our goal is to launch and demonstrate a successful nuclear thermal engine as soon as 2027," NASA Administrator Bill Nelson told an audience here Tuesday morning, according to Aerospace America.
@beverstine tweeted: Boeing at #AIAASciTech unveils unveils a new blended wing body concept aimed for military use. Comes as USAF wants a BWB cargo/tanker demonstrator in 2027.
SpaceX completes Starship wet dress rehearsal, according to SpaceNews. Read what Ryan Joyce of NASA's Langley Research Center said during a panel discussion 23 January at the AIAA SciTech Forum.
Plasma thrusters used on satellites could be much more powerful, according to the University of Michigan. Benjamin Jorns, U-M associate professor of aerospace engineering, who led the new Hall thruster study, presented the study at the AlAA SciTech Forum, suggesting that smaller Hall thrusters can generate much more thrust-potentially making them candidates for interplanetary missions.
PRESS RELEASES
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AIAA Releases Implementation Paper on Digital Twins in Aerospace
26 January 2023
AIAA today released an implementation paper to advance the use of Digital Twins across the aerospace industry at the 2023 AIAA SciTech Forum. -
AIAA Charters New Section in Melbourne, Australia
26 January 2023
AIAA is pleased to announce it has chartered a new section in Melbourne, Australia. The AIAA Council of Directors approved the move at its meeting during the 2023 AIAA SciTech Forum... -
Prestigious Speakers Added to 2023 AIAA SciTech Forum, World’s Largest Aerospace R&D Event
11 January 2023
AIAA has added speakers and features to the 2023 AIAA SciTech Forum, 23–27 January, National Harbor, Maryland, and virtually. -
University of Maryland Professor Inderjit Chopra to Receive the Prestigious AIAA Walter J. and Angeline H. Crichlow Trust Prize
15 December 2022
AIAA is pleased to announce that Inderjit Chopra, Alfred Gessow Professor in Aerospace Engineering, Distinguished University Professor, and Director of Alfred Gessow Rotorcraft Center... -
AIAA to Recognize Excellence in Aerospace Award Winners at the 2023 AIAA SciTech Forum
12 December 2022
AIAA is pleased to announce the winners of awards to be presented during the 2023 AIAA SciTech Forum, to be held 23–27 January 2023, National Harbor, Maryland. -
2023 AIAA Durand Lectureship for Public Service Awarded to MIT’s Wesley Harris
12 December 2022
AIAA is pleased to announce the 2023 AIAA Durand Lectureship for Public Service is awarded to Wesley Harris, Charles Stark Draper Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics... -
2023 AIAA Dryden Lectureship in Research Awarded to Rodney D. Bowersox, Texas A&M University
12 December 2022
AIAA is pleased to announce the 2023 AIAA Dryden Lectureship in Research is awarded to Rodney D. Bowersox, Associate Dean for Research... -
2023 AIAA SciTech Forum to Ignite the Future
8 December 2022
Registration for the 2023 AIAA SciTech Forum is open now for the worldwide aerospace community...
VIDEOS
Wednesday, 25 January 2023:
2023 Durand Lecture for Public Service at 2023 AIAA SciTech ForumWednesday, 25 January 2023:
William H. Pickering Lecture: The James Webb Space Telescope
Wednesday, 25 January 2023:
Interview with Anousheh Ansari
Wednesday, 25 January 2023:
SPACE 2050 - An Interview with Nelson Predreiro at 2023 AIAA SciTech ForumTuesday, 24 January 2023:
NASA and DARPA Announce Collaboration for Rocket Propulsion TechnologyTuesday, 24 January 2023:
Special Programming: Space 2050Monday, 23 January 2023:
2023 Dryden Lecture in Research
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