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This fall, a group of aerospace engineering majors watched two of their projects fly aboard NASA’s WB-57 research aircraft at Ellington Field/NASA-JSC as part of NASA’s SOAR program.

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Associate Professor Jayant Sirohi and aerospace engineering graduate students, Young-Joon Choi and Daiju Uehara, received Best Paper awards for rotor blade research.

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Assistant Professor Tan Bui-Thanh has received three new research grants to tackle the challenge of quantifying the uncertainty in the solution of large-scale data-driven inverse problems.

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From designing drones to training astronauts to performing research at NASA, our graduating students plan to make a difference in their fields when they step off the Forty Acres. We wish them all the best in their endeavors and visited with a few of them on their way out the door.

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ASE/EM associate professor Nanshu Lu and Deji Akinwande of the ECE department have developed the thinnest wearable health monitoring e-tattoo made of graphene.

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Caleb Phillips is one of two students selected to receive the 2017 ICES Graham Carey Scholarship for computational science.

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ASE/EM Professor Byron Tapley led the amazing GRACE mission for over 15 years, which has been providing valuable data about the changes in the planet’s water, ice and land.

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Brandon Jones was selected to receive the 2017 ASE/EM LUNAR Council Teaching Award.

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Professor Justin Wilkerson of the University of Texas at San Antonio joins ASE/EM as a Harrington Fellow for the 2017-18 academic year.

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World Space Week is the largest public space event on Earth since its declaration by the United Nations in 1999. This year in honor of World Space Week, we highlight some space research accomplishments by our students, faculty and alumni.

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Dr. Luis Sentis and his students are bringing science fiction to life by creating humanoid robots that can lend a hand on space missions and give the human body a bionic boost.

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Professor Stelios Kyriakides and Assistant Professor Fabrizio Bisetti were selected to receive ICES’ 2017 W. A. "Tex" Moncrief Grand Challenge Awards.

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Members of the Texas Spacecraft Laboratory are getting a taste of what working as an engineer will be like after graduation.

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Two UT Austin teams were selected to compete in the SpaceX Hyperloop Pod competition this summer in Hawthorne, California, where student university teams from across the globe were challenged to design and build the best transport hyperloop pod.

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The GRACE-FO satellites, scheduled to launch in 2018, are expected to surpass the current GRACE satellites' accuracy with new laser technology.