World Economic Forum ERC
Prof. Camilla Colombo was selected by the World Economic Forum (WEF) along with 21 other scientists under 40 from around the world to attend the Annual Meeting of the New Champions del World Economic Forum in Dalian, China from...More...
Attratti dalla Luna - Nautilus RAI Scuola
La prof.ssa Michèle Lavagna del Dipartimento di Scienze e Tecnologie Aerospaziali (DAER) del Politecnico di Milano a Nautilus RAI Scuola ci parla di alcune delle meraviglie tecnologiche (sonde e lander) che si stanno sviluppando...More...
2018 AIAA Solid Rockets Best Student Paper
Stefania Carlotti, PhD student at the Department of Aerospace Science and Technolgy of Politecnico di Milano, got the “2018 AIAA Solid Rockets Best Student Paper” presenting a paper at the AIAA Propulsion and Energy Forum...More...
Annual student flight test campaign completed
The 2019 “Flight Testing” course flight test campaign ran across the full week May 20-24, 2019, accomplishing 31 flight missions, one for each student attending the course. The students individually planned their flight mission...More...
Summer School at the Department of Aerospace Science and Technology
The Department of Aerospace and Technology, Politecnico di Milano, offers its unique Summer School from June 17 to 21, 2019 to interested high school students in their 4th year. This free-of-cost activity provides useful...More...
Thinking out of the box, with Clean Sky’s AMATHO
The gearbox housing of Leonardo’s Next Generation Civil Tilt-Rotor is benefitting from an innovative use of Additive Manufacturing technology to reduce weight, use higher performing materials, and push Europe’s aero-industrial...More...
R2A - Hermes Rocket Launch
The Skyward Experimental Rocketry association will launch the R2A - Hermes rocket, part of the Rocksanne programme, with the aim of testing the recovery system (expulsion and efficiency of Rogallo's wing and the parachute) and...More...
COMPASS at the Open Day of the European Institutions
On May 4, citizens across Europe had a very special appointment at the annual Open Day of the European Institutions. The COMPASS project was selected to approach visitors to the benefits and challenges of space use and...More...
Educational Flights for the "Flight Testing" Course Students
Today, April 29, a number of educational flights are carried out by the students of the "Flight testing" graduate course at the Milano Bresso airport Each students performs two flight missions on board 4-seat airplanes...More...
Team Move_EZ selected among the 7 finalists at Airbus’ “Fly Your Ideas” Competition
Airbus has announced the finalist teams of the Fly Your Ideas 2019 world competition. Team Move_EZ, formed by Aerospace Engineering students from Politecnico di Milano, is among the 7 teams that earned the final, replicating the...More...
Student team from DAER wins the UNOOSA DropTES fellowship
A team of students from the M.Sc. degree of Space Engineering of Politecnico di Milano has been awarded a fellowship from the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) to study the sloshing of magnetic liquids in...More...
IL POLITECNICO DI MILANO È IL CURATORE DEL PADIGLIONE ITALIA “4ELEMENTS/TAKING CARE” ALLA XXII TRIENNALE DI MILANO
Il primo di marzo si è aperta la XXII Esposizione Internazionale alla Triennale di Milano, dal tema Broken Nature: Design Takes on Human Survival. Il Padiglione Italia, “4ELEMENTS / TAKING CARE” è stato curato dal Politecnico di...More...
QS World University Rankings by Subject 2019: Politecnico di Milano among the top ten universities in the field of Engineering - Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing
Politecnico di Milano climbs up ten positions in the 2019 edition of th QS World University Rankings by subject - Engineering - Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing. QS (Quacquarelli Symonds) is one of the international...More...
Open position for an early stage researcher
Small spacecraft for minor bodies exploration and exploitation Within Stardust-R, the ESR will cover the activities involving autonomous Guidance, Navigation, and Control of low-resources systems for exploration and exploitation...More...
Decennale Lombardia Aerospace Cluster - 22 febbraio 2019 - Palazzo Pirelli, Milano
Venerdì 22 febbraio 2019 il Lombardia Aerospace Cluster organizza un evento di celebrazione dei 10 anni dalla sua fondazione. Per ricordare il cammino percorso e per guardare alle sfide del futuro è stato organizzato un evento...More...
Erasmus+
Erasmus+ SPORT 2019 COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIPS and SMALL COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIPS con scadenza 4 aprile 2019 e dettagli alla pagina https://eacea.ec.europa.eu/erasmus-plus/funding/sports_2019_en Erasmus+ KA3 Support for...More...
The maiden flight of the first production M-345 HET
Yesterday, December 21, 2018, the maiden flight of the first production M-345 HET (High Efficiency Trainer) by Leonardo Aircraft was successfully performed at Venegono Superiore airport (Varese, Italy). The M-345 landing...More...
Amalia Ercoli Finzi tra le 50 italiane più influenti del 2018
Inspiring Fifty: le eccellenze al femminile scelte da una giuria composta da personalità del mondo imprenditoriale, del business e dell'accademia su oltre 200 candidature. La più giovane è la 17enne Valeria Cagnina,...More...
KissTheFrog #rigeneriamoci
Invasione Artistica, @Campus Bovisa Sud, 29 novembre 2018 - 31 maggio 2019 Adotta anche tu la RANA CRACKINGART edizione Politecnico, basta un piccolo gesto di 25€ per contribuire alla ricerca sul riuso e la rigenerazione delle...More...
Politecnico di Milano partner of EU-funded project “Stardust Reloaded
October 30th, 2018 The Department of Aerospace Science and Technology of Politecnico di Milano is a partner of Stardust Reloaded (Stardust-R), a pan-European research project awarded €4 million in European funding through...More...
Live the Motion Innovazione 2018
Michelin, in collaborazione con il Politecnico di Milano e l’Università di Palermo lanciano “Live the Motion Innovazione 2018”, un grande concorso di idee per la mobilità urbana sicura e a emissioni zero, riservato agli studenti...More...
Desk2Cockpit
150 studenti del corso di Fondamenti di Meccanica del Volo Atmosferico, insieme agli studenti del corso di Sperimentazione in Volo, nei mesi di Maggio e Giugno hanno partecipato a una dimostrazione pratica dei principi di...More...
HERMES@H2020: nanosatellites cluster for multi-messenger Astrophysics
The HERMES Scientific Pathfinder (HSP) has been recently selected by the European Commission in the framework of the recent call Horizon 2020 SPACE-20-SCI. The Aerospace Science & technology Department of Politecnico di...More...
COSPAR Outstanding Paper Awards for Young Scientists
Il 17 luglio 2018 a Pasadena è stato conferito a Diogene Alessandro Dei Tos il prestigioso premio “COSPAR Outstanding Paper Awards for Young Scientists” come autore principale del manoscritto intitolato “Trajectory...More...
Prove tecniche di elicotteri del futuro: ecco cosa si nasconde nei laboratori di Leonardo
L’ex Finmeccanica insieme al Politecnico di Milano sta sviluppando un nuovo concetto di velivolo: sarà molto più leggero, grazie al carbonio, estremamente silenzioso e anche più comodo. di Giovanni Caprara Su Corriere...More...
5 donne Politecniche
Su IO donna del 28 luglio 2018 n. 30 pag. 32 si parla di donne e #STEM. Lo si fa con le storie di 5 donne Politecniche: Margherita Maiuri, Ing. Fisica Alessandra Menafoglio, Ing. Matematica Paola Saccomandi, Ing. Biomedica...More...
Asteroid 24890 “Amaliafinzi”
In recognition of the work carried out by prof. Amalia Ercoli Finzi for the international scientific community in the field of Spaceflight Mechanics and Space Missions Design, and in honor of her fundamental contribution to...More...
DAER’s Annual Summer School Completed
The Department of Aerospace Science and Engineering (DAER) Summer School for high school prospective students took place on July 2 to 6, 2018. The 120 participants were involved in dedicated lectures on fundamentals of...More...
Flight Testing Graduate Course 2018 Flight Campaign Completed
Mission accomplished for the “Flight Testing” students in the annual flight test campaign on a fixed-wing light aircraft. Four days of focused work, between May 25 and June 1, 2018, were necessary to carry out 20 flight...More...
Flight Testing Graduate Course Exercise at Naval Air Station Luni
On May 22-23, Flight Testing students were involved in an intense exercise at Naval Air Station Luni, home to the Aeronaval Experimental Center (CSA, Centro Sperimentale Aeromarittimo) of the Italian Navy. The exercise consisted...More...
Certification of the new G70 Ultralight Aircraft by Nando Groppo
During AERO, the world‘s leading trade show for General Aviation held in Friedrichshafen, Germany, the new “G70” ultralight aircraft model received the type certificate by the German DULV agency. The G70 is designed and built by...More...
Airbus Appoints Grazia Vittadini Chief Technology Officer
Amsterdam, 27 April 2018 - Airbus SE (stock exchange symbol: AIR) has appointed Grazia Vittadini, 48, Chief Technology Officer (CTO). In her new capacity, Vittadini will report to Airbus Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Tom Enders...More...
Amalia Ercoli Finzi del DAER tra le 100 donne vincenti d'italia
Amalia Ercoli Finzi del Dipartimento di Scienze e Tecnologie Aerospaziali del Politecnico di Milano tra le 100 donne vincenti d'italia. Forbes Italia n.6 di aprile 2018 More...
Multistatic Radar Observation of Tiangong-1 During Reentry
The Chinese space station Tiangong-1 eventually reentered the Earth’s atmosphere and plunged into the Pacific Ocean on April 2, 2018 at 00:16 UTC. The likelihood for any person to be struck or any property to be damaged was...More...
Airbus helicopter H160 landing gear certification
On February 22ND the dynamic certification tests of the new Airbus helicopter H160 landing gear were concluded, in the presence of an officer from EASA (European Aviation Safety Agency) in charge to witness the tests. The...More...
Airbus International Internship
Airbus is offering a unique opportunity for Airbus Global University Partner Programme (AGUPP) students to gain international experience across Airbus businesses. There are 40 paid internships in 9 strategic &...More...
L'Italia nello spazio: ASI e Politecnico insieme per 15 anni
15 anni di collaborazione e nascita di 4 figure accademiche focalizzate su tecnologie innovative per lo Spazio: questi i punti più importanti dell’accordo tra Agenzia Spaziale Italiana (ASI) e Politecnico di Milano siglato oggi...More...
LUMIO winner of ESA's LUCE SysNova competition
At the beginning of 2017, the European Space Agency (ESA) selected four proposals to carry out a feasibility study in response to the Lunar Cubesats for Exploration (LUCE) call of the SYSNOVA competition. The proposal of the...More...
Multimessenger Astronomy
The Department of Aerospace Science and Technology of the Politecnico di Milano is in the list of the Institutes which contributed to the first multimessenger observation of a neutron star merger, which opened a new era of...More...
Two PoliMI's professors between the 100 best Italian researchers selected by Cartaditalia
Camilla Colombo associate professor at the Department of Aerospace Sciences and Technologies and Matteo Maestri associate professor at the Energy Department among the 100 best Italians selected by Cartaditalia. The third issue...More...
Open PostDocs Positions
Four PostDoc positions are open at the Department of Aerospace Science and Technology of Politecnico di Milano funded by the European Research Council project COMPASS and the H2020 project ReDSHIFT with application deadline 24...More...
AIDAA2017 Conference - The "Cavallini” prize was awarded to Carlo Riboldi
Yesterday, 21 September, at the AIDAA2017 conference, the "Cavallini” prize was awarded to Carlo Riboldi, presenter of a paper on the Hybris project: Bernasconi A., Biondani F., Capoferri L., Favier A., Velarde Lopez de...More...
LUMIO Workshop, Politecnico di Milano, 11-12 September 2017
11-12 September 2017, Sala Consiglio of the DAER, 2nd Floor, Building B12, Campus Bovisa Dipartimento di Scienze e Tecnologie Aerospaziali Via La Masa 34 20156 Milano Lunar Meteoroid Impacts Observer (LUMIO) is a...More...
CL-Windcon H2020 project Wind Tunnel Testing
The first wind tunnel test campaign of the European Project H2020 CL-Windcon will start on July 20th, 2017 in the Wind Tunnel of the Politecnico di Milano. The Department of the Aerospace Science and Technology and the...More...
AIAA Propulsion and Energy Forum 2017
Filippo Maggi has received on July 13 the 2016 Hybrid Rockets Best Paper award on behalf of SPLab team during the AIAA Propulsion and Energy Forum 2017, Atlanta, GA, USA. More...
AIRCRAFT DESIGN HACKATON - Changing the Future of Air Travel
The Department of Aerospace Science and Technology, partner of the European project Mahepa, promotes the participation to a Hackaton on aircraft design, with a focus on the potential of hybrid propulsion for micro-feeders. The...More...
LUMIO: A mission to observe the Lunar Far-Side by Politecnico di Milano
Politecnico di Milano has emerged as one of the four winners of the SYSNOVA competition organized by the European Space Agency (ESA) under the theme of Lunar Cubesats for Exploration (LUCE), a futuristic mission to the Moon. The...More...
YCM Offshore Solar Class
Politecnico di Milano will join the Monaco Solar Boat Challenge powered by the Yacht Club de Monaco. This is a special competition as it is only for boats powered by the sun, designed and driven by students from international...More...
Tohoku University Engineering Summer Program
July 24th - August 4th, 2017TOHOKU UNIVERSITY, CREATING GLOBAL EXCELLENCE Application Deadline: April 28, 2017Participatio: 15,000 JPY ABOUT TESP Tohoku University continues to offer students a world’s top class education, and...More...
NITROS Network for Innovative Training on Rotorcraft Safety
A MARIE SKŁODOWSKA-CURIE ACTION JOINT EUROPEAN DOCTORATE ON ROTORCRAFT SAFETYMore...
MSCA-ITN UTOPIAE: ESR scholarship on Uncertainty Characterisation in Multi-Fidelity Anti-Ice System and Design
ESR10 of Uncertainty Treatment and OPtimisation In Aerospace Engineering (UTOPIAE), A MARIE SKŁODOWSKA-CURIE ACTION EUROPEAN TRAINING NETWORKMore...
INAUGURAZIONE 154° ANNO ACCADEMICO
20 marzo 2017, ore 11:55 - Inaugurato oggi il 154° Anno Accademico del Politecnico di Milano. Hanno partecipato alla cerimonia il Ministro dello Sviluppo Economico Carlo Calenda (in video collegamento), il...More...
Vincenzo Pesce ha ricevuto al Quirinale il 1° Premio Leonardo-Finmeccanica
Comitato LEONARDO ITALIA Giornata Qualità ItaliaRoma, 2 marzo 2017 - Palazzo del Quirinale Vincenzo Pesce, laureato in Ingegneria Aerospaziale al Politecnico di Milano ha ricevuto oggi al Quirinale il 1° Premio per Tesi di...More...
13th Pegasus-AIAA Student Conference
13th Pegasus-AIAA Student Conference, 5-7, 2017, TU Berlin (Berlin, Germany)More...
Meet Rolls-Royce Experts at Politecnico di Milano
MEET ROLLS-ROYCE EXPERTS Interested in working at Rolls-Royce? Find out what it takes to be successful in their selection process. 24 OTTOBRE 2016 Lunedì09:00 - 18:00 LUOGOCampus Bovisa,Aula L.1.3 - Edificio 12via La Masa 1,...More...
IV edizione del premio di laurea in memoria delle vittime del disastro di Linate
Sicurezza del trasporto aereo IV edizione del premio di laurea in memoria delle vittime del disastro di Linate Gli elaborati dovranno pervenire in busta chiusa al Comune di Milano, entro e non oltre le ore 12:00 del 30...More...
Additional Calls 32nd Cycle PhD
PhD in Programme in Aerospace Engineering 4 available places, with a Ph.D. research topic scholarship available, research being restricted to the following research topics: “Orbit determination of resident space objects using...More...
Premio di 3.000 euro per tesi di laurea promosso da Leonardo Finmeccanica
AUTONOMIA DEI SISTEMI: 3MILA EURO DI PREMIO DA LEONARDO FINMECCANICA PER TESI DI LAUREA Tutte le info a questo...More...
Ingegneria Aerospaziale: percorso estivo "STAGE AL POLI - conoscere e sperimentare dal vivo"
Il Dipartimento di Scienze e Tecnologie Aerospaziali del Politecnico, in collaborazione con Odisseospace organizza "STAGE AL POLI - conoscere e sperimentare dal vivo", un percorso estivo rivolto...More...
3-8 July 2016 Airnovation Summer Academy - Airbus Group
TU Delft - Faculty of Aerospace EngineeringPlaces Funded by AIRBUS Group Calling all innovators! Sharpen your creative, innovation and entrepreneurial skills with Airbus Group, industry and TU Delft experts as well as fellow...More...
The new website of our Department
Today, 27 January 2016, the new website of our Department is online with a totally renewed graphics and many contents related to our research activities, our learning programmes and our partnerships with the industrial...More...