August 13, 2018
AAE student Fala wins graduate award
Nicoletta Fala received the William T. Piper Sr. General Aviation Systems Graduate Award from the AIAA.
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August 13, 2018
Howell elected to International Academy of Astronautics
Howell joins the IAA as a Corresponding Member in Engineering Sciences.
August 8, 2018
AAE students' Mars pioneering base work wins AIAA best paper award
A paper authored by Elizabeth Marandola (MSAAE '17) and a team of AAE graduate and undergraduate students was selected by the AIAA Space Architecture Technical Committee.
August 8, 2018
AAE students earn best poster awards for SURF
Seniors Richard Brookes and Adam Patel completed the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program on high notes.
August 3, 2018
Pipes receives honorary degree from University of Edinburgh
At the University of Edinburgh's School of Engineering graduation ceremony in July, Purdue's John L. Bray Distinguished Professor of Engineering R. Byron Pipes received Doctor Honoris Causa.
August 1, 2018
Purdue students enriched by Maymester course in Australia
Students from the School of Aeronautics and Astronautics were joined by civil engineering and mechanical engineering students on the nearly two-week trip to Sydney.
July 31, 2018
Mark Geyer brings daring, but reasoned, approach to director role at NASA's Johnson Space Center
Mark Geyer (BSAAE '82, MSAAE '84), who became the 12th director of NASA's Johnson Space Center in late May, is ready to remind the world NASA is "back in the business of launching people" into space.
July 30, 2018
Purdue School Launchboxes available to send school experiments into space
The School of Aeronautics and Astronautics developed the "launchboxes" so K-12 schools can conduct zero-gravity experiments in space.
July 25, 2018
Student-developed communication network for UAVs interests NASA
A group of students in Purdue's School of Aeronautics and Astronautics won NASA's University Student Research Challenge but still has work to do to secure a grant.
