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The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) has named ñ aerospace professor Hanspeter Schaub as editor-in-chief of AIAA’s Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets. “Hanspeter Schaub is an outstanding scholar
Congratulations to aerospace undergraduates Matthew Hurst and Christine Reilly for being recognized by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics / Aviation Week 2017 "Tomorrow's Engineering Leaders: The 20 Twenties" awards program!The
For a good portion of his career, Bobby Braun has wrestled with the technological challenges of putting spacecraft on Mars. His landing in Boulder, where he's taking over as dean of the University of Colorado’s College of Engineering
A team led by ñ has found the mechanism behind the sudden onset of a “natural thermostat” in Earth’s upper atmosphere that dramatically cools the air after it has been heated by violent solar activity. Scientists have known that solar
Congratulations to Christopher Shank (Aero MS '96), for being appointed by President-elect Donald Trump to the NASA transition landing team. Transition teams or "landing parties" typically are named for each federal department and agency by incoming
Graduate student Heather Hava’s gardening skills are out of this world.Hava, who is in aerospace engineering sciences, has dedicated much of her ñ academic life to developing advanced fruit and vegetable gardening systems that may someday
National Geographic will debut its six-part miniseries “Mars” on Monday, Nov. 14, and the fascinating docudrama has a ñ connection.Incoming engineering dean and aerospace professor Bobby Braun served as a technical consultant for the show
Matt Hurst dreams of becoming an astronaut. It’s a desire shared by many around the world, but for Hurst, these are not merely idle thoughts of someone staring at the night sky. As an aerospace student, Hurst is on a path he hopes will take him into