The NASA OpenVSP3Plugin is now available as an open source software as advertised at the 2017 OpenVSP Workshop. It is a JAVA tool that allows users to interface with engineering and analysis environments such as ModelCenter and NASA’s OpenMDAO. The … Continue reading →

Two servings of OpenVSP Pi on the same day! It has been far too long since the last release. This started out small, but then had to wait for some things to finish. While waiting, it grew. Then it had … Continue reading →

Lots of fixes, a few features, and some tweaks all around. Much of this came up at the workshop — too bad you missed it. VSPAERO is updated to 4.2 — this version includes a leading edge suction / vortex … Continue reading →

We’ve had trouble updating the website, but now have a workaround until we can get a proper fix. Sorry for the trouble. Just in time for the workshop an update with some features and lots of bug fixes. This adds … Continue reading →

This release is one of the most feature-packed updates yet. It includes two long-requested features that will transform how OpenVSP is used. There are another half dozen smaller updates that would justify the version number bump on their own. There … Continue reading →

OpenVSP Version 3.10.0 Just in time for SciTech, this release has been a long time coming. A few things had to be dropped at the last minute and there are a bunch more features pending in the wings… So expect … Continue reading →

This release is all bug fixes. Some of the bugs are longstanding, but most relate to the big VSPAERO and integration update in 3.9.0. Everyone should update. Bug Fixes: Fix bugs with unenforced limits of propeller curves Fix feather/collective angle … Continue reading →

OpenVSP Version 3.9.0 with VSPAERO Version 3.0 The OpenVSP Workshop is this week. If you can’t be there, you can still stream the presentations online. Details at the workshop website. Just in time for the Workshop, this release has something … Continue reading →

Propellers for all! This release adds a new propeller component and fixes a pair of unrelated bugs. Though it may seem like a small change, the propeller component constructs its surface differently from other components. It represents a surprisingly large … Continue reading →

Don’t forget to register for the OpenVSP Workshop (Aug 23-25)! This version is more focused than many of our releases. It is really all about upgrading the VSPAERO integration (and one bugfix). The VSPAERO GUI has been comprehensively updated. You … Continue reading →