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Aerospace Engineer Maruthi Akella’s Cosmic Milestone
Maruthi Akella reached for the stars. Now his name is among them. Akella recently had an asteroid named for him. It's a rare honor that includes a rigorous selection process led by an international organization.
A Dynamic Future for Digital Twins: Q&A with Oden Institute Director Karen Willcox
From engineering to science to medicine, digital twins are poised to revolutionize decision-making and bring societal benefits such as more efficient engineered systems, climate condition preparedness, and improved patient outcomes.
Subtle Sinking of Gulf Coast Poses Substantial Flood Risks
New research provides a more accurate picture of future flood risks along important parts of the Gulf Coast that have been subtly sinking, or subsiding, for years, largely undetected.
Computational Sciences Pioneer Mary Wheeler Retires
Wheeler’s career spanned more than five decades in applied mathematics, computational science and petroleum engineering.
Space Tech Entrepreneurship
Introducing the new Space Tech Graduate Specialization for M.S. and Ph.D. students, which is open to all technical areas and comprised of topics in aerospace tech, with a solid foundation in business and entrepreneurship.
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Research Areas
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Aerothermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics
This area involves research in hypersonics, aerodynamics, turbulence, plasma science and...
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Computational Engineering
This area involves study and research on theoretical and implementational aspects of numerical...
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Controls, Autonomy and Robotics
This area involves research in system theory, controls, networks, autonomy, and robotics with...
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Orbital Mechanics
This area involves study and research in orbital mechanics, space geodesy, and remote sensing in...
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Solids, Structures and Materials
This area involves study and research in mechanics of composite materials, fracture mechanics,...
$25.5M
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#10
Undergraduate Aerospace Engineering Program in the Nation
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