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Kate McAlpineJune 10, 2021

Bird-like wings could help drones keep stable in gusts

“3D morphing” wings could help small aircraft safely navigate windy urban streets and land with shorter approaches.

Michigan Aerospace EngineeringMay 19, 2021

Congratulations MACH on placing first in the AIAA Design, Build, Fly Competition for their Design Report

U-M Aerospace student project team MACH won first place in the International American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Design, Build, and Fly Competition in the design report phase.

Nicole Casal MooreMay 12, 2021

Testing advanced space engines here on Earth

U-M is a member of a new $15M institute to improve physics-based modeling of advanced thrusters for human space exploration.

Madeline TrumbauerApril 28, 2021

Michigan Aerospace Outreach Football Video

Three Michigan Engineering undergraduate students explain the aerodynamics of football in the 2021 U-M Aerospace Engineering Outreach YouTube video.

Madeline TrumbauerApril 7, 2021

Congratulations U-M Aerospace Engineering professor Mirko Gamba on receiving the Ted Kennedy Family Faculty Team Excellence Award for 2020-2021

U-M Aerospace Engineering professor Mirko Gamba and his fellow researchers on the N95 Reprocessing Team have been honored with the Ted Kennedy Family Faculty Team Excellence Award for 2020-2021 by the College of Engineering Honors and Awards Committee

Kate McAlpineMarch 25, 2021

Then & Now: Being Black and female in aerospace engineering

The first Black alumna of Michigan Aero (’77) talks with a ’15 graduate about what has and hasn’t changed about being a Black woman in the field.

Michigan Aerospace EngineeringSeptember 26, 2019

Aerospace Engineering PhD candidates awarded MICDE fellowship

Congratulations to PhD candidates Anil Yildirim and Guodong Chen on being awarded Michigan Institute for Computational Discovery and Engineering fellowships!

Kate McAlpineSeptember 20, 2019

Roofing drone nails down shingles

Automated drone does work at the same speed as a novice roofer, researcher says.

Michigan Aerospace EngineeringJuly 20, 2019

PhD students win 1st and 2nd place in AIAA Aviation’s MDO Student Paper Competition

Congratulations to Anil Yildirim and Sicheng He, PhD students in the MDO Lab who won 1st and 2nd place in AIAA Aviation’s MDO Student Paper Competition!

Michigan Aerospace EngineeringApril 21, 2019

Carlos E. Cesnik named Clarence L. “Kelly” Johnson Collegiate Professor of Aerospace Engineering

Congratulations to Carlos E. Cesnik, 2019-2024 Clarence L. “Kelly” Johnson Collegiate Professor of Aerospace Engineering

Michigan Aerospace EngineeringApril 4, 2019

Robotic jellyfish research wins Best Student Paper award at SPIE 2019

Congratulations to Aerospace Engineering Professor Shaw and his team of students for their SPIE 2019 Bioinspiration, Biomimetics, and Bioreplication Best Student Paper Award!

Nicole Casal MooreSeptember 24, 2018

‘2001: A Space Odyssey:’ From science fiction to science fact

Does science drive science fiction? Or is it the opposite? Three leading researchers explored this question in a panel discussion Friday, Sept. 21 – part of Michigan Engineering’s celebration of the 50th anniversary of “2001: A Space Odyssey.” The panel preceded a screening of the film with live orchestral and choral accompaniment. Michigan Engineering and […]

Michigan Aerospace EngineeringMarch 30, 2018

Chinese falling space station | U-M experts weigh in

University of Michigan experts comment on the China’s first space station, Tiangong-1, that is in an uncontrolled de-orbit.

Nicole Casal MooreMarch 29, 2018

M-Air autonomous aerial vehicle outdoor lab opens

Michigan Engineering now hosts advanced robotics facilities for land, air, sea, and space.

Michigan Aerospace EngineeringFebruary 12, 2018

The X-HALE: A high altitude long endurance aircraft

The X-HALE’s flexibility and wing length could change the future of commercial flight.

Michigan Aerospace EngineeringSeptember 14, 2016

Inman draws inspiration from nature for his morphing wing technology

Dr. Daniel Inman, AE Department Chair, is seeking to improve the efficiency of aircraft through avian-inspired morphing wing technology.

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