Journal Overview

Pre-Launch Journal: This journal is in its pre-publication phase. Statistics, indexing, and issue numbers shown below will be updated once the first volume is published.
About the Journal

The SRC Journal of Aerospace Technology and Applications (SRC-JATA) is a peer-reviewed, open-access scientific platform published by the Iraqi Scientific Research Commission. It focuses on emerging concepts and innovative technologies in the field of space science, technology, and applications. The journal aims to broaden the horizons of knowledge and disseminate original and innovative research that contributes to the development of the space and aviation sector, both locally and internationally, by fostering scientific collaboration among all stakeholders in this field. The journal's vision is to achieve a prominent position among scientific research journals and to establish a reliable and well-documented database of important and frequently cited references.

Key Features

To attract distinguished researchers, the journal adheres to the following standards:

  • Rigorous Scientific Review: A double-blind peer review process ensures integrity.
  • Open Access: Making all published content freely available to the public, promoting widespread knowledge exchange and increasing citation rates.
  • Timely Publication: Adherence to specific timelines for review and initial publication.
  • Global Indexing: Striving for inclusion in global databases such as Scopus and Clarivate.

Aims & Scope

The SRC Journal of Aerospace Technology and Applications is an international journal specializing in research and development in the fields of aerospace science. Its vision is to bridge the gap between theoretical research and practical applications in space science and its various applications. The journal focuses on:

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Satellite & Aerospace Research Culture

Promoting a culture of scientific research in satellite and aerospace technologies

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Environmental & Climate Solutions

Providing scientific solutions to address environmental and climate challenges through remote sensing technologies and applications

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Communications Innovation

Supporting innovation in terrestrial and space-based communication systems

Subject Areas

The journal welcomes research in the following areas:

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Space Systems

Design and construction of space systems

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Satellites & Subsystems

Design and construction of satellites and their subsystems

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Ground Stations

Design and construction of ground stations

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Tracking & Space Communications

Satellite tracking systems, signal processing, and space communications engineering

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Remote Sensing & GIS

Remote sensing and satellite image processing, GIS applications

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Earth Observation

Earth observation and natural resource monitoring

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Atmospheric & Space Physics

Atmospheric physics, climate, astronomy, and outer space studies

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Disaster & Crisis Management

Use of space technology in natural disaster prediction and crisis management

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Aircraft & UAV Systems

Aircraft design, intelligent flight systems, and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)

Editorial Board

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Dr. Shafik Shaker Shafik

Editor-in-Chief

Scientific Research Commission — Iraq

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Dr. Layth Abdulkareem Hassnawi

Editor Manager

Scientific Research Commission — Iraq

Editorial Board Members

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Dr. Ammar Abd Jasim

Editorial Board Member

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Dr. Karam jasim Mohammed

Editorial Board Member

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Dr. Firas Subhi

Editorial Board Member

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Dr. Hussein Tbena Kadhim

Editorial Board Member

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Dr. Ghassan Salloom

Editorial Board Member

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Dr. Ahmed Ali

Editorial Board Member

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Dr. Sarmad Dawood Salman Dawood

Editorial Board Member

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Dr. Alaa G. Khalaf

Editorial Board Member

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Dr. Zaidoon Taha Abdulrazzaq

Editorial Board Member

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For Authors

Coming Soon: Detailed manuscript preparation guidelines and the online submission portal will be published as the journal approaches its launch.
Manuscript Types Accepted

The journal welcomes Original Research Articles, Review Articles, and Technical Notes covering the full breadth of aerospace science, satellite technology, and their applications.

Peer Review Process

All submissions will undergo a rigorous double-blind peer review process to ensure scientific integrity, with the editorial board committed to adhering to specific timelines for review and initial publication.

Contact the Editorial Office