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Aeros

Aeros is a Ukrainian aircraft manufacturer founded by a group of ex- Antonov engineers in the early 1990s to build hang gliders.

The firm manufactures and distributes the French Best Off Sky Ranger ultralight under licence.

Aeros (disambiguation)

Aeros has multiple uses:

  • Houston Aeros (WHA), a World Hockey Association team that played between 1972 and 1978.
  • Houston Aeros (1994–2013), a team that played first in the International Hockey League and then the American Hockey League between 1994 and 2013.
  • Akron Aeros, Minor League Baseball team
  • Aeros, Ukrainian aircraft manufacturer building hang gliders
  • Aeros (motorcycle), 1920's Czechoslovakian motorcycle
  • AEROS (satellite), US satellite for atmospheric research
  • Worldwide Aeros Corporation, US projector of the Aeroscraft ML 866, hybrid airship.
AEROS (satellite)

AEROS satellites were to study the aeronomy i. e. the science of the upper atmosphere and ionosphere, in particular the F region under the strong influence of solar extreme ultraviolet radiation. To this end the spectrum of this radiation was recorded aboard by one instrument (of type Hinteregger) on the one hand and a set of 4 other instruments measuring the most important neutral uand iononized parameters at the satellite's position on the other.

Aeros was built by Ball Aerospace for a co-operative project between NASA and the Bundesministerium für Foschung und Technologie (BMwF), Federal Republic of Germany.

Named for the Greek god of the air at the suggestion of the BMwF .

'''AEROS A ''' and B carried identical instrumentation only the instrument measuring short scale varaiations of the electron density didn't work on A. A third Aeros C was planned for Earth Resources studies in a 3-axis spin-stabilized configuration, to be launched by a Shuttle in 1986.

Aeros (motorcycle)

Designed by Franz Bezina, the Aeros was manufactured between 1927 and 1929, and featured a BMW-inspired frame with a leaf spring fork and 347cc and 497cc three-valve overhead camshaft single-cylinder engines.