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ONERA and NASA co-publish a book on materials
Science Outreach
ONERA and NASA co-publish a book on materials

The special issue of the international journal "Materials at High Temperature" with the title "High Temperature Materials for Aerospace Applications" has just been published. The book, co-edited by ONERA, NASA and Georgia Tech, contains four articles by ONERA researchers; this is the strongest representation.

Here’s to another 70 years of excellence in aerospace research
Press release
Here’s to another 70 years of excellence in aerospace research

On the occasion of its 70th anniversary, ONERA will be celebrating aerospace research from September 17 to December 11 through a dedicated exhibition. The goal: to show and explain its full contribution to some of the greatest aeronautics and space achievements, as well as its know-how to prepare the future.

Challenges in Combustion for Aerospace Propulsion
Aerospace Lab Journal
Challenges in Combustion for Aerospace Propulsion

The 11th issue of AerospaceLab Journal, the ONERA International Journal, is on line. This issue of AerospaceLab gives the reader an overview of this activity around combustion, ranging from experimental to theoretical and numerical work.

Sogeti France assists ONERA with the Management of its information Infrastructure
Press release
Sogeti France assists ONERA with the Management of its information Infrastructure

Paris, September 7 2016 - Sogeti France, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Capgemini Group, is managing an infrastructure outsourcing contract with ONERA1, the leading aeronautics and space research organisation in France, and assisting in the modernisation and security of its information systems. The four-year project, with the possibility of extending it for one year, is worth close to 10 million euros.

ONERA and ANDHEO are rewarded for a radically innovating aerothermal simulation
High Performance Computing
ONERA and ANDHEO are rewarded for a radically innovating aerothermal simulation

ONERA and the SME ANDHEO have received an award for the design and implementation of an aerothermal simulation method for the hot parts of aircraft engines. Its outstanding performance enables analysis by calculating thermal phenomena throughout the entire flight, thereby attracting great industrial interest.

DCNS and ONERA sign a framework agreement for innovative and cooperative R&D
Press release
DCNS and ONERA sign a framework agreement for innovative and cooperative R&D

On Monday 20 June, at DCNS's headquarters in Paris, Hervé Guillou, Chairman and CEO of DCNS, and Bruno Sainjon, Chairman and CEO of ONERA, signed a framework agreement aimed at developing their synergies and proposing joint R&D projects in the naval and maritime domains, including weapon systems of the future.

ONERA’s team ranked 2nd among 323 at the NASA "Sky for All" challenge
Air Traffic Management
ONERA’s team ranked 2nd among 323 at the NASA "Sky for All" challenge

At the end of 2015, the NASA Tournament Lab (NTL) launched the challenge "Sky for All: Air Mobility for 2035 and Beyond". The objective was to envision the skies of 2035 and design a system that allows vehicles to navigate safely and efficiently in a dense and diverse airspace.

Improved Mach number capability of S2MA
Wind Tunnels
Improved Mach number capability of S2MA

The Mach number test envelope of the ONERA S2MA transonic and supersonic wind tunnel will soon be continuous up to Mach number 3,1.

Martian chronicle at ONERA
Space surveillance
Martian chronicle at ONERA

During the launch of ExoMars ESA mission on 14 March, ABISS radar breadboard developed by ONERA has been operated to confirm the progress of the martian mission with the successful passage of the launcher on its transfer orbit.