The Metropolis GZM, together with the local government of Sosnowiec, Łukasiewicz-Institute of Aviation and companies from the technology industry, is preparing for a series of tests using an automatic drone. The unmanned aerial vehicle, moving between special docking stations, will transport urgent medical cargo over a distance of 3 km.…

On November 1, 2021, the 120th jubilee International Invention Fair “Concours Lépine” dedicated to technology transfer and implementation of technical progress ended. The fair jurors awarded a silver medal to the invention titled: “Detonation chamber to power a turbine in liquid propellant rocket engines”, developed at Łukasiewicz – Institute of…

As part of one of the research directions of the Łukasiewicz Research Network, which is “Intelligent Mobility”, the Łukasiewicz – Institute of Aviation team together with its partners carried out the MOTOKOMP project. The aim of the project was developing a technology for the production of composite load-bearing structures for…

On October 27, 2021, the 12th international conference “Development Trends in Space Propulsion Systems” (Space Trends) was held. The event organized by the Łukasiewicz – Institute of Aviation and the Institute of Thermal Technology of the Warsaw University of Technology gathered 126 experts from research institutions from around the world.…

“Inspire, innovate and discovery for the benefit of mankind” – this was the slogan of the 72nd International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Dubai on October 25-29, 2021. Each year, this event brings together thousands of engineers and scientists from around the world. It is also a great opportunity to establish…

The representatives of Łukasiewicz – Institute of Aviation, were present during the Clean Aviation Preparatory Group Meeting in Brussels on the 26th October 2021. At the meeting, it was confirmed that the Łukasiewicz – Institute of Aviation is one the Founding Members of the Clean Aviation Partnership among the largest…

Łukasiewicz – Institute of Aviation was the host of the 12th IFAR Summit 2021 in Warsaw. The event was held from 18th till 21st October 2021 and brought together almost 60 representatives from the major international aviation organisations and companies. The main theme of the Summit was Sustainable Aviation. IFAR…

Łukasiewicz informed about the results of the first edition of the Akcelerator startup program. The final DemoDay gala was attended by 14 teams from research institutes of the Łukasiewicz Research Network, whose members presented their ideas to the audience and invited experts. Among the 5 winning projects was Thaliana Space,…

A team from the Łukasiewicz – Institute of Aviation conducted the first successful flight test of an experimental rocket powered by a rocket engine using the process of rotating detonation, powered by liquid propellants. The test took place on September 15, 2021 at the testing ground of the Military Institute…

The 29th edition of the International Defense Industry Exhibition MSPO is behind us. The Kielce trade fair was an opportunity to present the latest equipment and technology, as well as a place for meetings and industry conferences. As every year, the event could not miss a stand of the Łukasiewicz…