View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2021-0909. vid This experimental study
explores the fluid-structure interactions occurring between a control surface and the …

Current design requirements are shaping advanced and efficient supersonic or hypersonic
aircraft concepts, capable of flying between distant parts of the globe within hours, and …

This paper deals with the evaluation of low-speed longitudinal aerodynamic performances
of a vehicle concept with an unconventional blended wing-body aeroshape. The spacecraft …

In the framework of the VEGA Consolidation and Evolution Preparation Program, carried out
by the European Space Agency to develop the VEGA-C launcher, several aerodynamic …

This experimental work explores the flow field around a three-dimensional expansion–
compression geometry on a slender cone at Mach 8 using high-frequency pressure sensors …

Fluid–structure interactions were measured between a representative control surface and
the hypersonic flow deflected by it. The control surface is simplified as a spanwise finite …

A generic hypersonic vehicle configuration is studied from an in-depth computational
standpoint to investigate high speed flow properties and explore future work regarding the …

Currently, the conception, design, and development of hypersonic space-borne systems is a
central topic of discussion among researchers and industrial stakeholders. In the design …

This paper deals with the aerodynamic performances of several aeroshapes, developed for
the optimal design of a multi-role crew return vehicle for low Earth orbit support services. The …

This paper describes experimental and numerical investigations focused on the shock-wave
modification induced by a plasma actuator in the rarefied flow regime. The experimental …