Students Tasked with Studying One of Electric Aviation’s Biggest Challenges Written 20 October 2025

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Students Tasked with Studying One of Electric Aviation’s Biggest Challenges

Artist’s concept of the NASA X-57 Maxwell | Credit: Beutel, Allard; NASA; Wikipedia; Public Domain

Flying Magazine reports, “Over the next three years, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University will send cohorts of students to Brazil to study one of the most pressing challenges facing electric aircraft: thermal management. The university on Friday announced a collaboration with Brazil’s Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica (ITA) that will send students on 8- to 10-week trips in pursuit of strategies to keep electric aircraft batteries cool.”
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