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Sensor Fusion – Introduction

Greetings, aspiring engineers! I’m Professor Ernest, your trusty guide here at Engineers Retreat. Today, we’re diving into the fascinating world of Sensor Fusion...

Key System Concepts

In our journey through systems engineering, we’ve already explored what a system is and the fundamentals of systems engineering ( See ‘Systems Engineering...

Data Science – 7 Step Guide

Are you aspiring to become a data scientist? you don’t know where to start with learning Data Science? This comprehensive step-by-step guide will help you navigate...

Systems Engineering – Introduction

Greetings, aspiring systems thinkers! I’m Professor Ernest, your guide on an exciting journey into the fascinating world of systems engineering. Today, we’ll begin with...

ANSI vs BSI vs ISO Standards

Have you ever wondered why your phone charger fits into your phone regardless of the brand, or why different brands of USB drives can all be used on your computer? The...

The Software Architect Code: Building the Digital World

An introductory course aimed at helping you to discover and develop your software talents to succeed within the digital world. Enhance your software skills and...

Pilotage

A Timeless Skill Set for the Modern Aviator For aspiring aviation engineers, understanding the fundamentals of aircraft navigation is paramount. Pilotage, a time-tested...

The Hardware of a Quantum Computer

Learn how a quantum computer could be physically build, and how it could be controlled. There is no doubt that the quantum computer and the quantum internet have many...

Navigating the Skies – Military Aircraft Navigation

Discover aircraft navigation, and its application in military aviation. This post explores the key navigations systems and the challenges shaping navigation’s...

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Aerospace Defence News

  • NASA Tests Tools to Assess Drone Safety Over Cities
    by Dede Dinius on August 22, 2025 at 4:15 pm in Armstrong Flight Research Center, Advanced Air Mobility, Aeronautics, Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate, Airspace Operations and Safety Program, Drones & You, Small Business Innovation Research / Small Business, System-Wide Safety

    A future with advanced air mobility aircraft populating the skies will require the U.S. to implement enhanced preflight […]

  • Epic Research Can Help Mars Missions
    by Monika Luabeya on August 22, 2025 at 2:47 pm in Armstrong Flight Research Center, Flight Innovation

    The parachute of the Enhancing Parachutes by Instrumenting the Canopy, or EPIC, test experiment deploys following an […]

      • Flying Lessons - 130418
        on April 30, 2013 at 8:08 pm

        Topics this week include: •The Top Two •The Mastery Rating •Stage III pilots

      • Flying Lessons - 130425
        on April 30, 2013 at 7:08 pm

        Topics this week include: •It’s axiomatic •Test it out •Three objectives for survival