Łukasiewicz – Institute of Aviation hosted over 120 participants of the 12th European Forum for Marketing of Scientific and Research Organizations (November 7-8, 2023). The main focus of the Forum is to present the latest research results and practical solutions by scientific and research institutions from all over Europe. This…

On October 31, 2023, the contract between OCCAR (Organisation Conjointe de Coopération en matière d’Armement) and Sistemas de Misiles de España (SMS) for first European programme for defence against hypersonic threats, the HYDEF (Hypersonic Defence Interceptor Study) was signed in Bonn, Germany. The consortium consists of 14 entities from seven…

The matchmaking workshop Making of R&D. Financing Smart and Clean Mobility in Space took place on the 24th of October, 2023 as a final event to accompany the opening ceremony of the Rocket and Satellite Propulsion Laboratory Center of Łukasiewicz Research Network – Institute of Aviation. The workshop was organised…

On October 24, 2023, after two years of construction, a ceremonial inauguration was held for the European and global scale Rocket and Satellite Propulsion Laboratory Center at the Łukasiewicz – Institute of Aviation in Warsaw. The ribbon-cutting ceremony was attended by Andrzej Dybczyński, President of the Łukasiewicz Research Network, Paweł…

During this year’s IFAR Summit, the nomination for the position of Vice Chairman of IFAR was announced and awarded to Paweł Stężycki, PhD Eng. For the next two years, the Director of Łukasiewicz – Institute of Aviation will be part of the IFAR board alongside ONERA Director Bruno Sainjon and…

POLITYKA weekly granted scholarships for young talented scientists during an awarding gala that took place on October 22, 2023. The winner of the scientific award in the Technical Sciences category is Dr. Eng. Adam Okniński, director of the Space Technologies Center at Łukasiewicz – Institute of Aviation. Dr. Eng. Adam…

The 14th IFAR Summit has started on October 17th, 2023. The summit is an annual gathering of members of the IFAR organization (International Forum for Aviation Research). The current meeting is being hosted by CIRA (Centro Italiano Ricerche Aerospaziali) in Naples. This year’s conference theme is Advanced Air Mobility. IFAR…

Łukasiewicz – Institute of Aviation, as a member of the winning consortium, will implement a project for the European Space Agency, which aims to develop and test a rocket engine demonstrator with an aerospike nozzle for planetary landers. As part of the project, an assessment of conceptual solutions (both existing…

The largest night educational event for aviation and space fans – 12th “Night at the Institute of Aviation” took place on October 6, 2023. Once again, the event enjoyed great interest – over 52,000 visitors came within 6 hours.Many interesting machines were showcased during this year’s edition, like the PZL…

Łukasiewicz – Institute of Aviation representatives participated in a three-day meeting of NBSOIL project consortium that took place in Austria on September 28-30, 2023. Together with the implementation of the project tasks, photogrammetric flights were also carried out using unmanned aircraft systems over the demonstration areas selected by representatives of…