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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.

December 16, 2018

Purdue professor emeritus, alumnus George Palmer dies

A longtime Purdue professor known as a committed teacher, a devoted researcher, an innovative mind, an inspiration to countless aerospace leaders, and a trusted and loyal friend died on Nov. 13.

December 12, 2018

Purdue team to lead Mars simulation facility mission

For the second consecutive year, a Purdue team that includes AAE students and alumni will undergo a mission at the Mars Desert Research Station facility in Utah.

December 11, 2018

'FlykeART' looks to enhance in-flight experience for flight attendants and passengers

A team of four Purdue students, including two from AAE, is hoping a pair of competitions help springboard a startup.

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