During this blog post I will provide you with a good idea on the outcomes, expectations, and deliverables of the Individual Research Project (IRP). I will briefly cover how to deal with project management necessary to complete such a significant piece of work, as well as doing an internship abroad for the first time, along ...
Building relevant technical skills throughout university and through work experience are essential when entering the aerospace industry. These skills include; programming and coding, computer programming languages such as Python, C++, C and Java are useful for systems engineering and software development, but not essential in certain areas of aerospace. Programmes like MATLAB and Simulink are ...
Vigilant Aerospace and Oklahoma State University are presenting a panel session on using droneports for the development of innovative new unmanned aircraft technologies including advanced safety systems for beyond visual line-of-sight flight at the upcoming DronePort Network seminar on Monday, Oct. 5th, 2020 at 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT The session is titled “Using […]
Vigilant Aerospace Systems has participated as a co-author on a research paper from Oklahoma State University’s Unmanned Systems Research Institute (USRI) titled “Testing and Evaluation of UTM Systems in a BVLOS Environment.” The paper has been accepted for publication by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) and will be presented at the upcoming […]
This article is the second and final part of a two-piece blog post by China Aerospace Blog on Chinese spaceplanes. The first part discussed China’s historical approach to reusability, and more specifically to spaceplanes. This part extends the discussion by reviewing current Chinese spaceplane projects, and provides a map. Mapping Current Chinese Spaceplane Projects Below is a map of all Chinese spaceplane projects, including abandoned …
Vigilant Aerospace is developing a version of FlightHorizon GCS, currently dubbed “FlightHorizonX,” that has been modified to support enhanced ADS-B transponders designed for supersonic aircraft and spacecraft tracking by NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center. The modified version of FlightHorizon is designed around the higher data rates and other transponder modifications being made to the experimental […]