Next week the first Seminar on the Aerospace Science and Technology series by the PhD in Aerospace program will take place. The seminars will be dedicated to the two ERC Starting Grants in the Aerospace department, and Mario Merino will be presenting the motivation, objectives and methods of ZARATHUSTRA. It will be on Tuesday 23rd at 12.00 (book your agendas).
You can check the information here:https://uc3m-phd-aerospace.es/uc3m-aerospace-erc-starting-grant-panel/
Marco Inchingolo has successfully defended this PhD thesis "Design, development, and characterization of a microwave electrodeless plasma thruster". The last part of this thesis was supported under the framework of the ZARATHUSTRA project. We congratulate Marco for...
Célian Boye, member of the ZARATHUSTRA team, is currently at the ICARE Laboratory of the Centre national de la recherche scientifique for a 3-month research stay. A main focus of his stay is the experimental testing of the third prototype of the Magnetic Arch Thruster...
On March 16th 2024, Mario Merino participated in an outreach activity for gifted students at the Instituto Gerardo Diego de Pozuelo de Alarcón in Madrid. The students discovered what is plasma and how we can use it to create very efficient space propulsion systems....