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Two aerospace engineering seniors are recipients of 2017 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Fellowships.

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Kenneth Liechti is developing methods for roll-to-roll transfer of graphene which could aid in the manufacturing of the next generation of electronics.

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On March 17, the twin satellites in the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment — better known as GRACE — completed 15 years in orbit.

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Thomas J.R. Hughes was awarded the 2017 SIAM/ACM Prize in Computer Science and Engineering.

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On March 20-21 the U.S. Association for Computational Mechanics and ICES will host an international conference to honor Tinsley Oden's 80th birthday and the achievements of his long and productive career.

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Kenneth Liechti was selected to receive the Society of Experimental Mechanics’ prestigious William M. Murray Lecture award.

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Members of the Women in Aerospace for Leadership and Development group are working on a project to control drones with brainwaves and body movements.

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Sarah Kitten, academic advising coordinator, does a lot more than simply offer advice to students about which courses to take.

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This January, Noble Hatten was selected to lead the Texas Spacecraft Laboratory.

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On Sunday, March 12, Luis Sentis will host a SXSW session to demonstrate ways to model human-robot interaction.

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Nanshu Lu will speak at the SXSW panel, Transforming Ideas Into Ventures, on Saturday, March 11.

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Alumnus and entrepreneur Will Chaney, B.S. ASE 2013, discusses the new partnership between fire fighters and his UAV company.

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On January 26, alumni, students, faculty and staff celebrated Professor Wally Fowler's over fifty years of service to The University of Texas at Austin.

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This spring we welcome four new faculty members to the department in the areas of Controls, Autonomy and Robotics, Orbital Mechanics, and Solids, Structures and Materials.

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Maruthi Akella was selected as an IEEE Distinguished Lecturer to represent the Aerospace and Electronic Systems Society for the class of 2017.