On May 28, 2018, the Aerospace Engineering Department of the University of León, as part of its Aerospace Engineering Seminar Series, organized a set of presentations to showcase the technical resources and capabilities of the Spanish Army regarding rocket systems and anti-aircraft missiles.
Read more: Seminar “Rockets and Missiles in the Spanish Army” at the University of León
On October 18, 2018, the Aerospace Engineering Department of the University of León organized a seminar as part of its Aerospace Engineering Seminar Series, aimed at showcasing the technical resources and activities carried out by the National Institute for Aerospace Technology (INTA) within its area of expertise—applied research in aeronautics and space exploration.
The seminar was delivered by Lieutenant General Moisés Manuel Fernández Álvaro, of the Air Force Engineers Corps, currently serving as Deputy Director General for Aeronautical Systems at the Esteban Terradas National Institute for Aerospace Technology (INTA).
The event, open to all students interested in aviation and space exploration, provided attendees with an overview of INTA’s infrastructure across Spain and the wide range of research and technical developments being conducted at its various facilities.
The Directorate General of Armament and Material, the Directorate General of Recruitment and Military Education, together with the University Defense Centers and Isdefe (Engineering Systems for the Defense of Spain), recently organized the National Congress on R&D in Defense and Security (DESEi+d 2018). Now in its sixth edition, the event took place at the Army Cavalry Academy in Valladolid on November 20, 21, and 22, 2018.
On July 12th and 13th the Summer Course entitled "Spanish Contributions to the Space Surveillance and Tracking Program (SST)" was held at the Palacio del Conde Luna in the city of León, organized by the Aerospace Engineering Area of the University of León.
Read more: Spanish Contributions to the Space Surveillance and Tracking Program (SST)
The Aerospace Engineering Department of the University of León participated in the fifth edition of the UNVEX Security & Defense 2018 International Congress on unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), held at the Palacio de Congresos in the city of León from May 29 to 31, 2018.