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May 19, 2023
Carlos Cesnik appointed Aerospace Engineering Chair
Cesnik to lead Aerospace Engineering at U-M
- 15th Annual Gerard M. Faeth Memorial LectureHonoree, Tim Lieuwen, presents “Fundamental Turbulent Combustion Questions for a Clean Energy Future”
- Sophia Papp Honored as One of Aviation Week Network’s 20 Twenties class of 2024 RecipientsAerospace instructional aid honored as future leader in aerospace and aviation industry
- José Luiz Vargas de Mendonça Receives Aviation Week Network’s 20 Twenties class of 2024 RecognitionSoon-to-be-Aerospace and Computer Engineering graduate acknowledged for academic performance and research
- Maria Reitz Named Recipient of Aviation Week Network’s 20 Twenties class of 2024Aerospace Engineering student recognized for individual excellence and significant impact towards the future of aviation
- Aerospace Student Award Winners of 2024University of Michigan Aerospace Engineering students have outdone themselves again as they have been recognized by the College of Engineering for their leadership and academic achievements. Congratulations to four exceptional students from our department who… Read more: Aerospace Student Award Winners of 2024
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15th Annual Gerard M. Faeth Memorial Lecture
Sophia Papp Honored as One of Aviation Week Network’s 20 Twenties class of 2024 Recipients
José Luiz Vargas de Mendonça Receives Aviation Week Network’s 20 Twenties class of 2024 Recognition
Maria Reitz Named Recipient of Aviation Week Network’s 20 Twenties class of 2024
Aerospace Student Award Winners of 2024
PhD student Joseph Breeden Recognized with 2 University of Michigan Awards
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JULY 27, 2021
Ella Atkins says that a software issue preventing human pilots to regain control from automated software, resulting in a crash, should be patched immediately. Atkins is a professor of aerospace engineering and professor of electrical engineering and computer science.
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JULY 28, 2021
MLive details the Apollo 15 mission, was was helmed by astronauts David Scott, James Irwin and Al Worden—an all U-M crew.
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MAY 25, 2021
Nilton Renno says dust storms on Mars would be a huge challenge for humans trying to live on Mars. Renno is a professor of climate and space sciences and engineering and professor of aerospace engineering.
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