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Smead Aerospace ranked No. 6 and the College of Engineering and Applied Science climbed a spot to No. 14 amongst public universities inÌýU.S. News and World Report’s 2027 best undergraduate engineering programs rankings.
John Evans is the new chair of the Ann and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences at the °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï.ÌýA 13-year veteran of the department, Evans was elected by the Smead Aerospace faculty
Dan Scheeres is being recognized for major contributions to “the dynamics, control, and navigation of spacecraft trajectories, the design of space missions to small solar system bodies, and celestial mechanics.�
Alia Khan is integrating field-based biogeochemical analysis with NASA’s next generation satellite sensors to...
Spacebound success for the CANVAS CubeSat.ÌýThe small satellite, which was designed, built, and tested by Associate Professor Bob Marshall's laboratory, launched April 7 aboard a Minotaur IV rocketÌýfrom Vandenberg Space
The °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï is again ranked as one of the top 10 public engineering graduate programs in the country, according toÌýU.S. News and World Report’s Best Graduate Schools list for 2026-27.ÌýIn the specialty rankings,
Liftoff for two °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï CubeSats! The AEPEX and COSMO CubeSats, both projects of Professor Robert Marshall's lab, reached...
Two professors from the College of Arts and Sciences—Rebecca Safran and Tin Tin Su—and two professors from the College of Engineering and Applied Science—Aaron Clauset and R. Steven Nerem—have been elected 2025 fellows of the American Association
Three °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï small satellites are ready to rocket into space. Designed, built, and tested on campus, all three projects are...
A team of three aerospace PhD students were awarded second place in an autonomous satellite systems competition. Competing in the 2026 Capture the Satellite Challenge organized by...