Author: Narducci Giuseppe

  • System Requirements Review

    Following its official kick-off in June 2024, the ICARUS project has successfully completed the first design loop, focused on conceptual design and feasibility assessment. This effort culminated in the achievement of the first major milestone: the System Requirements Review (SRR). The SRR process was launched in December 2024 and concluded at the end of March…

  • Coverage highlights

    EU grants €15M funding for ICARUS inflatable heat shield The Register https://www.theregister.com/2024/06/10/eu_heat_shield Satellite Evolution https://www.satelliteevolution.com/post/15-million-of-eu-funding-for-european-consortium-to-develop-inflatable-heat-shield-to-recover-rocke Aerospace Testing International https://www.aerospacetestinginternational.com/news/space/engineers-to-test-inflatable-heat-shield-concept-for-rocket-re-entry.html Tech.eu https://tech.eu/2024/06/11/spacetech-alliance-icarus-secures-15m-for-rocket-heat-shields Spacewatch Global https://spacewatch.global/2024/06/deimos-led-consortium-receive-eu-funding-for-icarus Satcom.Digital https://www.satcom.digital/news/neuraspace-unveils-free-sync-and-subscription-based-pro-tiers-for-its-space-traffic-management-platform  Aeromorning https://aeromorning.com/en/eu-grants-e15m-funding-for-icarus-inflatable-heat-shield-to-recover-rocket-stages-from-space-and-prepare-for-mars-missions    Geospatial World https://www.geospatialworld.net/news/eu-e15m-ihs-rocket-stages-space Space Impulse https://spaceimpulse.com/2024/06/10/eu-funds-pioneering-inflatable-heat-shield-for-space-re-entry Space Daily https://www.spacedaily.com/reports/European_Consortium_Receives__euro_15M_for_Inflatable_Heat_Shield_Development_999.html Infoespacial https://www.infoespacial.com/texto-diario/mostrar/4862364/deimos-lidera-consorcio-europeo-desarrollar-escudo-termico-hinchable Actualidad Aeroespacial https://actualidadaeroespacial.com/elecnor-deimos-lidera-un-consorcio-que-desarrollara-un-escudo-termico-inflable-para-recuperar-etapas-de-cohetes-del-espacio The Science Times https://www.sciencetimes.com/articles/50653/20240611/%E2%82%AC15-million-eu-funding-boosts-icarus-project-revolutionize-mars-landings.htm SpaceQuip https://www.spacequip.eu/2024/06/12/e15-million-of-eu-funding-for-icarus-consortium-to-develop-inflatable-heat-shield-for-rocket-stages-recovery-from-space-and-preparation-for-mars-missions Satcom.Digital https://www.satcom.digital/news/15-million-of-eu-funding-for-european-consortium-to-develop-inflatable-heat-shield-to-recover-rocket-stages-from-space-and-prepare-for-mars-missions I3 Investor https://klse.i3investor.com/web/blog/detail/future_tech/2024-06-10-story-h-159736113-EU_grants_15M_funding_for_ICARUS_inflatable_heat_shield Machinery Market…

  • KICK-OFF OF THE HE ICARUS PROJECT

    ICARUS project (Inflatable Concept Aeroshell for the Recovery of a re-Usable launcher Stage) has been kicked-off on the 5th-6th of June 2024. Deimos, programmatic and technical coordinator of the ICARUS team, hosted the event in its premises with a 2-day meeting. The project team, formed by CIRA, DLR, ONERA, PANGAIA, ATMOS, HDES, DEMCON and POLITO,…

  • Overview

    ICARUS (Inflatable Concept Aeroshell for the Recovery of a re-Usable launcher Stage) is the natural follow-on of the projects EFESTO (H2020 grant agreement No 821801) and EFESTO-2 (European Union’s Horizon Europe research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 1010811041) and aims to increase the European know-how and technology capabilities in the field of Inflatable…