Media Coverage

Professor Todd Humphreys weight in on the interference of GPS jamming and spoofing in this Popular Mechanics article.

With the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, KXAN talks with ASE/EM faculty and alumni about the UT Austin connection

Distinguished alumnus Humboldt Mandell was one of the lucky few to be inside Mission Control the day Apollo 11 launched to the moon. Watch the CBS Austin interview.

On the 50th Apollo 11 anniversary, space traffic management expert Moriba Jah discusses the need for protecting the space environment from the growing number of objects orbiting Earth in this opinion piece that appeared in USA Today.

Nanshu Lu's lightweight, stretchy heart monitoring electronic tattoo is more accurate than existing electrocardiograph machines.

Aerospace engineering alumna Stephanie Wilson could end up being the first women to go to the moon.

A remote glacier on the western side of the Antarctic Peninsula has been named after GRACE, the satellite mission developed by Cockrell School of Engineering researchers at The University of Texas at Austin almost two decades

Is outer space sustainable? TED Fellow Dr. Moriba Jah takes the TEDx UTAustin stage to enlighten us on the growing problem of space objects orbiting Earth.

Alumna Kristen John is the creator NASA's Hermes, an on-orbit experiment facility that allows scientists on Earth to control studies in space. John's goal is to study asteroid regolith to see how it might impact spacecraft, astronaut suits and more.

Professor Moriba Jah discusses the rapid growth of space surveillance and the issues that might arise if it's not soon regulated.

Professor Moriba Jah discusses the rapid growth of space surveillance and the issues that might arise if it's not soon regulated.

Alumnus Payam Banazadeh is the CEO and founder of Capella Space, which just became the first U..S. company to launch a synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite to space.

Alumnus Alan Stern answered questions about NASA's New Horizons mission on Reddit. The team is preparing for a New Year's Day  encounter with "Ultima Thule," a Kuiper Belt object, which will mark the farthest spacecraft flyby.

In this opinion piece published in the San Antonio Express, Professor Luis Sentis discusses the value of robots that will "enrich the human experience."

The new Firefly@UT rocket engineering program is featured in this Daily Texan piece.

Alumna Jeannie Leavitt, who is inspiring the next generation of US Air Force recruits as the new commander of Air Force Recruiting Service (AFRS), is featured on the Nov/Dec cover of Diversity in Action.

Dr. Nanshu Lu has created a new generation of flexible, artificial 2D retinas that could be used to restore sight to the vision-impaired in the future.

Professor Luis Sentis and his robotics research team are featured in KVUE's "Inventions and Innovations at UT" series where they discuss the future of human-robot interaction.

Learn how Texas ASE/EM alumnus Ravi Prakash will be keeping the NASA InSight spacecraft healthy on Mars.

Jayant Sirohi is leading UT Austin's research efforts to create "sky taxis" by examining rotor performance and acoustics.

Associate Professor Moriba Jah says we still have a lot of work to do when it comes to international collaboration of space traffic management.

The KXAN news video features Todd Humphreys' aerial robotics course final, which required students to program and fly quadcopters to be the first to pop a balloon.

Todd Humphreys discusses the threat that 'off-the'shelf' drones might pose.

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

Todd Humphreys, who is researching ways to keep pedestrians safe on the streets with precise GPS location, weighs in on the self-driving car accident that involved the death of a pedestrian in Arizona.

Retired Aerospace Engineering Professor Wallace Fowler keynoted an event designed to raise money for Amarillo students planning to attend the University in the fall of 2018.

Associate Professor Moriba Jah addresses the growing problem of uncharted satellites orbiting earth and what it means for the future of space exploration.

Professor Luis Sentis discusses his role as lead for the Human Centered Robotics Lab at the university as well as the impact robots can make on human life.

Gordon Wells discusses how storm surge and coastal flooding are forecasted‚most recently for Hurricanes Harvey and Irma‚ at the UT Austin Center for Space Research.

In this New York Times feature, Professor Bryon Tapley, Director of UT Austin's Center for Space Research, weighs in on the importance of data gathered from the original GRACE mission and continuing its legacy with GRACE-Follow On.

InformationWeek featured a story on how Professor Clint Dawson and other researchers at UT are using supercomputers to create hurricane storm surge and flood models, potentially saving lives by forecasting accurately devastation. Dawson's work was used during Hurricanes Harvey and Irma.

Aerospace engineering professor and space traffic management expert, Moriba Jah, answers questions about a growing field of science, space environment, and the impact space debris has on the future of space exploration.

Students representing 512 Hyperloop and Guadaloop met with the Texas Standard to review their prototypes for the SpaceX hyperloop competition.

Members of UT's 512 Hyperloop Team discuss their model and strategy with KVUE before heading to the SpaceX Hyperloop Competition in Hawthorne, California.

ASE/EM professor Todd Humphreys discusses a recent "in the wild" attempted GPS spoofing attack in the Black Sea on an episode of BBC's radio program, Click, starting at 19:15.

Alumnus Brian Hudson, BS ASE 2011, has been named president of the Amarillo Chapter of Texas Exes.

Professor Bryon Tapley, Director of UT Austin's Center for Space Research, discusses the GRACE satellites in this New York Times piece about the future of satellite missions under the Trump administration.

Alumna and Brig. Gen. Jeannie Leavitt has been featured on the U.S. Air Force's site for her incredible contributions and accomplishments.

The GRACE twin satellites, a joint NASA/German Aerospace project led by UT's Center for Space Research Director Bryon Tapley, just celebrated 15 years in orbit.

Professor Todd Humphreys participated on a panel about smart cars, where he shared concerns about privacy.

Professor Wallace Fowler reflects on 50 years of teaching in the Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics department.

Director of the UT Center for Space Research, Professor Byron Tapley, discusses the future of a manned mission to Mars.

Professor Todd Humphreys' research work on super accurate GPS may soon solve many driverless car issues, including blurred lane markings and bad weather.

Professor Todd Humphreys speaks to FedScoop about cybersecurity faults in drones.

Alumnus Alan Stern sits down with The Verge to discuss how NASA pulled off the New Horizons expedition.

Professor Todd Humphreys talks to KXAN news about the UAV testing and research happening at the Cockrell School of Engineering.

Professor Todd Humphreys, an expert in GPS spoofing is featured in this story in The New Yorker.

Time Magazine has named alumnus Alan Stern for his work as the principal investigator of NASA's New Horizons Mission.

This KXAN news story discusses Todd Humphreys' research and testing of precise GPS in Austin.

The Daily Texan discusses the partnership between the Cockrell School and the Austin Fire Department in future search and rescue operations.

Read or listen to this KUT coverage of our Senior Aircraft Design Fly-Off.

LONESTAR is now in space after being deployed from the International Space Station. Spaceflight 101 provides the details on how the two satellites, AggieSat4 and BEVO-2, were deployed from ISS.

The Cockrell School of Engineering - UT Austin 512 Hyplerloop team was interviewed by KXAN. The team is designing a pod for the initial SpaceX hyperloop design competition which will be held this weekend at Texas A&M.