Sarah Li creates technology that helps satellites and aircraft make smart, real‑time decisions in crowded, unpredictable conditions.

AE student Elise Regalado is using her next triathlon to invest in the next generation of women interested in aerospace, aiming to raise $5,000 for a new scholarship.

Walker will begin his new role on June 15 after leading the nation’s top-ranked public aerospace program since 2024.

The Triple Yellow Jacket received the honor in recognition of her pioneering contributions to computational rotorcraft aeromechanics and global leadership in advancing vertical flight.

The sky is not the limit for these amazing graduates.

AE celebrates the outstanding accomplishments of students and faculty as we close out another school year.

Georgia Tech students build the largest collegiate liquid rocket launch rail in the country.

Engineering and computing researchers create simple metal tags with unique ultrasonic fingerprints to detect door openings and other movements. 

AE Assistant Professor Bolei Deng and AE Ph.D. student Xinyi Yang built a robotic swarm with no electronics, no batteries, and no brains. 

Keerthi Padmanabhan (MSE), Zeina Rmaile (AE), Riva Sharma (AE), and Saragha Surendra (AE) will embark on summer internships while gaining executive-level mentors and building a strong professional network. 

Georgia Tech student and inventor Akos Vida won first place and a $15,000 prize at the inaugural University System of Georgia (USG) Innovation & Entrepreneurship Competition with AdaptaPlay, a modular gaming controller add-on that improves accessibility for those with disabilities.

U.S. News & World Report ranks the AE School No. 1 among public institutions.  

Students raced, built, and solved engineering challenges across campus during the inaugural Helluva Makerspace Race, a new event designed to introduce the campus community to the resources available at Georgia Tech’s makerspaces.

Georgia Tech alumni, including some with NASA leadership roles in this week’s launch, reflect on the first crewed launch to the moon in more than 50 years. 

Farah Khemani Zuberi, AJ Piplica, and Christopher T. Jones among the 2026 honorees. 

One year after the opening of Pathway of Progress: Celebrating Georgia Tech Women, the newest honorees have been selected for the permanent campus installation. AE Professor Marilyn Jones Smith is among those selected.

Over the course of her career, Professor Marilyn Smith has conducted over $200 million of research at Tech, published over 300 papers, and set many precedents. To recognize her contributions to her field and to Tech, she was recently selected as an honoree for Tech’s Pathway of Progress.

Celebrating the life of the inaugural CETL director who transformed how Georgia Tech teaches.

An $88 million state investment will propel building plans and advance Georgia’s growing aerospace sector.

The fellowship offers future engineers an internship at a top aerospace company and personalized mentorship. 

Chen is pushing stochastic control into advanced applications, from drone swarms to artificial intelligence.

The ambitious capital project will elevate one of the nation’s top-ranked aerospace programs, fuel the state’s economy, and accelerate innovation across the aviation industry.

Aerospace engineers recreate the moon’s difficult terrain to help next-gen space robots work together, explore, and build on the lunar surface.

The award recognizes early-career researchers who’ve made impactful contributions to the field of mechanics.

The award recognizes early career researchers advancing space mission design and contributing to the astrodynamics community. 

e-Scout, is a first-of-its-kind AI-enabled tactical drone designed to address critical gaps in U.S. military support. 

A longtime leader in aerospace research and service to the aerospace profession, Mavris will help guide AIAA’s strategic direction and strengthen collaboration as part of his three-year term. 

The AE undergraduate reflects on his journey through Georgia Tech and how he wants to impact the aerospace industry.  

Project seeks to understand social, environmental and economic impacts of paper mill closures while uncovering new opportunities for resilient growth.

These AE graduates are soaring into bright futures.

Peter Petrecca has been the lone Georgia Tech engineer in his family for decades. That changes in December when his grandson graduates exactly 60 years after Petrecca finished his degree.

Georgia Tech space researchers’ work benefits Earth technologies, too.

Tai is recognized for advancing systems design and optimization research of propulsion systems in rotorcraft.

The winning aerospace project puts an electric spin on urban air mobility.

Envision a time when hundreds of spacecraft are exploring the solar system and beyond. That’s the future that NASA’s ESCAPADE, or Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers, mission will help unleash.

The Society of Women Engineers recognizes AE graduate student for her leadership, innovation, and academic achievements.

Together, the School of Aerospace Engineering and the School of International Affairs will conduct research to encourage smarter space policy decisions. 

Sathyanaraya Hanagud taught thousands during his career while helping make military aircraft safer, developing significant national collaborations led by Georgia Tech, and forming lifelong relationships with students he mentored and advised.

Koki Ho, Dan Lev, and Cristina Riso were honored with Outstanding Research Advisor and Support Author Awards for their commitment to mentoring and collaborative scholarship.

The recent AE graduate will begin a spacecraft engineering role at Rocket Lab as part of the 2025 cohort. 

The group spent two weeks at Boeing facilities connecting their research and teaching with real-world aerospace industry challenges.

Georgia Tech celebrates the opening of its new Aircraft Prototyping Laboratory, a facility dedicated to advancing research in electric and autonomous flight in collaboration with academic, government, and industry partners.

NASA’s Georgia Space Grant Consortium celebrates 35 years of service 

The U.S. News and World Report ranks the AE School as No. 1 among publicly funded institutions. 

Professor Álvaro Romero-Calvo and collaborators have created a simpler, more sustainable system to make oxygen in space — using magnets. 

Kyle Blond, Ronnie Foreman and Adam C. Weiss recognized for their impact and accomplishments in aerospace.