IPROP project presented at the ICAS2024
A novel design technique for airships featuring ion-thrusters has been presented at the 34th Congress of the International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences conference #ICAS2024…
IPROP on the Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics
An atmospheric EHD thruster has been tested in a wind tunnel by the PoliMi laboratory group of the IPROP project, simulating low speed flight conditions and comparing the measurements with a theoretical model.
IPROP methodology on MDPI Aerospace journal
In a recently published journal paper on MDPI Aerospace, the IPROP team at DAER-PoliMi has presented a design methodology for including ion-plasma thrusters on large stratospheric airships…
DAER activities on airships at Zeppelin-Reederei Presentation, Essen/Mulheim Airport
The annual meeting of U-LTA, an international association dedicated to coordinating industry and research in the development of…
Politecnico di Milano leads the IPROP project for the study of ionic propulsion in the atmosphere
Professor Marco Belan from the Department of Aerospace Science and Technology (DAER)…
Kick-Off of the EIC funded Project IPROP
The IPROP Project began on November 1st, 2023. This project, coordinated by prof. Marco Belan of the Department of Aerospace Science and Technology of Politecnico di Milano…