Funding supports the development and study of macroethics curricula in aerospace engineering
Research
Aaron Johnson receives NSF grant
Plasma thrusters used on satellites could be much more powerful
It was believed that running more propellant through a Hall thruster would wreck its efficiency, but new experiments suggest they might power a crewed mission to Mars.
Duraisamy to lead Michigan Institute for Computational Discovery and Engineering
By Eric Shaw
Office of the Vice President for Research
Michigan Aerospace highlighted in Aerospace America’s 2022 Year in Review
Four areas of research from U-M are featured in this review of the year’s aerospace advancements
Alum Lily Arcusa is building a new Air Force One
A non-traditional U-M student, Arcusa shows how U-M prepared her for a stellar career
Student-led cubesat project being deployed from the International Space Station
Payload tests the flexibility of structural materials in space
Aisha Bowe goes to space
U-M Alumnae selected for Blue Origin launch
Li awarded Best Dissertation Paper Prize
Leading operations research, management science, and analytics conference recognizes Max Z. Li
Ceremony and Lecture honoring Joaquim R.R.A. Martins as the Pauline M. Sherman Collegiate Professor
Joaquim R.R.A. Martins was installed as the first Pauline M. Sherman Collegiate Professor at the University of Michigan in a ceremony last week.
Mourning a legend in space exploration
Jim McDivitt, U-M Alum and Astronaut
Michigan Aerospace welcomes new members to the Industry Advisory Board
8 industry leaders join to help shape the future of aerospace at the University of Michigan
Engineering for Astronauts: BLiSS Teams Win Two NASA Projects
Two student proposals from the University of Michigan were chosen for development by NASA to support future missions.
Electric planes are coming
Short-hop regional flights could be running on batteries in a few years
Reframing Michigan’s Aeronautical Past
Aviation Artifacts Rescued
New course offering on Engineering Considerations and Research for Supporting Human Spaceflight
An engineering collaboration offers a new course focusing on space engineering
Çinar awarded best paper at Sustainable Aviation Conference
U-M Faculty wins best paper at 2022 IEEE/AIAA Transportation Electrification Conference And Electric Aircraft Technologies Symposium.
