by George IGNAT | Jun 26, 2017 | Aviation and Astronautics, Events
The Romanian cosmonaut Dumitru-Dorin Prunariu made an important statement on NEO (Near Earth Objects) at the 59th session of the UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, demanding the UN General Assembly to declare 30 June as International Asteroid Day to...
by George IGNAT | Jun 25, 2017 | Aviation and Astronautics
These testimonials of my fellow avionics engineers regard the time span 1986-1992 and seem to be extracted from Zoshchenko. They are true stories of life of aviation engineers of that time, illustrating how high level engineering was done in a country, which...
by George IGNAT | Jun 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
Tomorrow’s generation is a constant theme at ESA . Two new activities for students from all ESA member states (Romania is a full member from December 2011) are currently enrolling: Concurrent Engineering Challenge – deadline 27 July 2017 – “ESA’s...
by George IGNAT | Jun 15, 2017 | Uncategorized
Correlation of the mark for knowledge in the Diploma Exam to the average grade of the years of study, according to Article 15, Paragraph 3 from the UPB Regulations to Finalize the studies is done by a rule issued by the Faculty Executive Board. The Faculty of...
by George IGNAT | Jun 15, 2017 | Events
Exercise NOBLE JUMP 2017 – NATO RF and VJTF took place at Cincu, in Romania. More than 4,000 troops have been involved (out of which 2,000 dispatched to Romania within days) from US, UK, Norway, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain and Albania. The fictitious scenario...
by George IGNAT | Jun 14, 2017 | Events, Extracurricular
On 8 June 2017 at the Air and Space Museum of Paris Le Bourget, the students of the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering gathered in the Space Piranhas team have won the prestigious Airbus Safran Launchers Prize, awarded by the European Astronautic Club, with support from...
by George IGNAT | Jun 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
News on ending of studies have just been published on site, of interest for the 4th Year Bachelor and 2nd Year Master students. Read the news on Diploma Projects / Exams <here> Read the news on Dissertations / Dissertation Exams <here> Caution, the UPB...
by George IGNAT | Jun 4, 2017 | Alumni, Aviation and Astronautics
”85 years back, on 22 July 1918, an outstanding man was born, who passed away on 8 February 1981, but will live in our memory and in the history of the Romanian aviation through the creation of the IS gliders. After graduation in 1941 of the Aviation Section of...
by George IGNAT | Jun 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
Please note three Calls For Papers on Big Data from Space, kindly provided by Prof. Mihai Datcu (DLR): 2017 Conference on Big Data from Space (BiDS’17) Research, Technology and Innovation 28-30 November 2017 Centre de Congrès Pierre Baudis, Toulouse,...
by George IGNAT | Jun 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
The book was written in 2009 by Associate Professor Dr. Octavian Thor Pleter. It is written for the future aerospace engineers, in an attempt to capture both the complexity and the fascination of this cutting edge profession, in a holistic, multidisciplinary...
