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January 30, 2019

Collicott offers insight on commercial space

Steven Collicott, a professor in AAE, participated in a panel session on commercial space at the annual meeting of the Transportation Research Board Jan. 16 in Washington and was quoted in Space News.

January 30, 2019

Crossley weighs in on progress of flying taxis in Popular Science

Bill Crossley, professor in AAE, was quoted in Popular Science article on flying taxis.

January 29, 2019

Group earns 'best team presentation' at International Student Conference

A group of Purdue students that included five from AAE won best team presentation at the International Student Conference, held in conjunction with AIAA Science and Technology Forum and Exposition in early January in San Diego.

January 25, 2019

New device could alleviate discomfort for those healing from leg injuries

Akshay Rao, a junior in the School of Mechanical Engineering, co-founded MAXA Bracing LLC with Nick Gunady, a junior in AAE, to commercialize an accessory for full leg casts and braces that elevates the injured limb slightly to provide joint relief.

January 24, 2019

New technologies could solve rocket challenges 800 years in the making

Purdue researchers, including Professor Steven Son, are exploring several patented techniques to address two significant challenges with modern solid propellants, controlling the burn rate and improving overall performance.

January 21, 2019

The landing spot: Neil Armstrong statue one of top destinations on Purdue's campus

The Neil Armstrong statue, created by nationally renowned artist Chas Fagan and unveiled in 2007, has become a must-see on Purdue's campus. And a go-to spot on graduation day.

January 17, 2019

Three PhD students selected to receive Purdue Forever Fellowship

Elizabeth Benitez, Jeremy Marcum, and Miguel Ramirez will receive a $5,000 scholarship.

January 8, 2019

Three AAE students selected as "Tomorrow's Leaders: The 20 Twenties"

Aaron Blacker, Alexis Harroun, and Adam Patel were chosen by Aviation Week Network, in collaboration with AIAA.

December 17, 2018

Alumnus helps develop aviation radio simulator for new pilots

Muharrem Mane (BSAAE '03, MSAAE '05, PHDAAE '08) teamed with Purdue alumnus Eren Hadimioglu on PlaneEnglish, an app-based learning tool that helps new pilots acquire and master radio communication skills.

December 17, 2018

New Shepard mission to include payload from AAE professor

Steven Collicott is the principal investigator for one of nine NASA-sponsored research and technology payloads included through NASA's Flight Opportunities program that will launch on Blue Origin's 10th New Shepard mission.

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