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Alumnus Thomas McKnight is one of five alumni to be honored with the 2018 Cockrell School Distinguished Graduate Award.

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This year's UT Design, Build, Fly (DBF) team took 5th place at the international DBF competition held in Wichita, KS.

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Professor Mark Mear has been inducted into the prestigious University of Texas Academy of Distinguished Teachers.

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The Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics in the Cockrell School of Engineering is moving to a larger, newly renovated home on The University of Texas at Austin campus.

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Thomas McKnight, B.S. ASE 1970, and his wife, Mimi, donated $1 million to Texas ASE/EM to transform the department’s facilities.

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Thanks to a Department of Defense grant, Ufuk Topcu is leading a research team that is planning for a future when unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have the ability to fly themselves in emergency situations.

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This cloud-based laboratory created by Dr. Luis Sentis and his graduate students allows students and researchers to run experiments with equipment housed at UT Austin from anywhere in the world.

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NBC News turns to Texas ASE/EM's Todd Humphreys, an expert in GPS spoofing and jamming, to learn about the potential impacts of drone interference.

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New ASE/EM faculty member Karen E. Willcox has been selected as the new director of the Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences (ICES) at The University of Texas at Austin.

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Texas ASE/EM associate professor Moriba Jah is featured in his alma mater's alumni magazine, Lift, published by Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.

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Aerospace engineering senior Siddarth Kaki and alumnus Adarsh Patra are recipients of the highly competitive NSF Graduate Fellowship award.

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Three ASE/EM graduate students received prestigious continuing graduate fellowships from the Graduate School this year.

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In this National Geographic story Dr. Moriba Jah weighs in on the uncertainty of where China's space station will land on Earth.

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A team of UT Austin aerospace engineering sophomores was one of 25 teams selected to advance to phase II in NASA's Micro-g NExT competition.

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Drew Penrod, M.S. ASE 2017, a NASA-JPL systems engineer, took the time to answer a few questions about his experience working on the NASA InSight mission to Mars.