Volume 1, Issue 4 (2017) | Journal of Aircraft and Spacecraft Technology

The Modern Flight

Relly Victoria Petrescu — 2017-10-19

Journal of Aircraft and Spacecraft Technology, Published online: 19 October 2017; doi:10.3844/jastsp.2017.224.233

A modern flight involves both a great flight quality and high safety throughout. You can’t speak of a quality of flight today unless it provides increased comfort to all passengers in full safety an...

Sustainable Energy for Aerospace Vessels

Relly Victoria Petrescu — 2017-11-04

Journal of Aircraft and Spacecraft Technology, Published online: 4 November 2017; doi:10.3844/jastsp.2017.234.240

The advances in solar technology and electric propulsion now offer the promise of new, very capable space transport systems that will allow us to effectively explore the solar system. NASA has develop...

Unmanned Helicopters

Relly Victoria Petrescu — 2017-11-07

Journal of Aircraft and Spacecraft Technology, Published online: 7 November 2017; doi:10.3844/jastsp.2017.241.248

Airbus, the European aerospace giant is working on the transport solutions that will be used in the cities of the future. In their research laboratories, technicians are working on the creation of a n...

Project HARP

Relly Victoria Petrescu — 2017-11-07

Journal of Aircraft and Spacecraft Technology, Published online: 7 November 2017; doi:10.3844/jastsp.2017.249.257

The HARP project, abbreviated from the High Altitude Project, was considered a joint project of the United States Department of Defense and Canada's Department of Defense, originally designed to study...

Presentation of Romanian Engineers who Contributed to the Development of Global Aeronautics – Part I

Relly Victoria Petrescu — 2017-12-01

Journal of Aircraft and Spacecraft Technology, Published online: 1 December 2017; doi:10.3844/jastsp.2017.258.271

It is said that "the Romanian is born poet". And so it is, but we could say rather that "the Romanian is born and an engineer", having deeply embedded himself, the vocation of the builder, the innovat...

A First-Class Ticket to the Planet Mars, Please

Relly Victoria Petrescu — 2017-12-01

Journal of Aircraft and Spacecraft Technology, Published online: 1 December 2017; doi:10.3844/jastsp.2017.272.281

The paper presents some aspects related to the current stage in the aerospace industry, referring to the current possibilities of moving in space. The main problem that has kept mankind for so many mi...