Watch this breathtaking video of flight test lessons. Third year Aeronautical Engineering students fly a Eurostar aeroplane and perform manoeuvres to investigate its stability, control and performance. They get to experience what a flight test pilot actually does and put into practice what they've learnt in the degree. For more information visit: http://www.southwales.ac.uk/aero | University of South Wales

Welcome to the first episode of our #TechTuesday series, a guide to show you some of the key moments of a #FlightTest campaign. Why are flight tests necessary? Flight testing is performed to ensure the aircraft complies with certification and safety requirements, and meets operational needs. During the flight test campaign we perform specific certification demonstrations, assess general handling qualities, engines and operational performances, in many specific conditions (cold weather, high alti

SpaceX Starship Fifth Flight Test Recap & Looking Ahead to The Sixth Flight FriendsofNASA.org: Starship’s fifth flight test on October 13, 2024, was a "seminal moment in iterating towards a fully and rapidly reusable launch system. The sixth flight test of Starship is targeted to launch as early as Monday, November 18." For 6th Flight Test updates and the upcoming webcast, visit: http://spacex.com/launches/mission/?missionId=starship-flight-6 "Starship executed another successful hot-staging sep