Fly at altitude
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1 ONERA, the French Aerospace Lab
In the context of increasing interest for airships, ONERA conduct researches on one of the most sensitive and crucial issues for these vehicles: the dynamic behaviour in turbulent atmosphere and in gusts, including when flying at low altitude. Press release -
2 Prevention using drones
But flying a device at these altitudes is complex... According to the initial results, these drones flying at high altitude should have around a thirty meter wing span and weigh around ten metric tons -
3 Actualités
In the context of increasing interest for airships, ONERA conduct researches on one of the most sensitive and crucial issues for these vehicles: the dynamic behaviour in turbulent atmosphere and in gusts, including when flying at low altitude. Press release -
4 Looking to the future
Existing craft, flying at low altitude, are particularly suited to long-duration flights at low or zero cruise speed. Stratospheric dirigibles, still to be designed, would constitute an alternative or complementary solution to satellites, for high-altitude observation