AE Professor Masatoshi Hirabayashi Studies Compelling Way to Deflect Asteroids From Earth
A Georgia Tech study analyzes NASA’s DART mission and proposes an innovative approach for kinetic deflection.
Turning to CubeSats in the Search for Life Thousands of Light-Years from Earth
Georgia Tech plays a starring role in NASA’s STARI mission to determine if telescope technology that studies exoplanets can be implemented in briefcase-sized spacecraft.
Two AE Students Named 2025 Brooke Owens Fellows
Catherine Fang and Andra Oltean will receive a paid summer internship, executive mentorship, and industry connections to leading aerospace organizations.
Aerospace Engineering Students and Alumna Named to Aviation Week Network’s 20 Twenties
Rising stars Lin Al Atik, Abraham Atte, and Manmeet “Shabri” Pelia accepted into the prestigious program’s 2025 class.
Yang Awarded with AIAA’s Highest Honor for Achievements in Aeronautics
Regents Professor Vigor Yang will receive the 2025 Reed Aeronautics Award for his substantial work in combustion research and education.
Professor Marilyn Smith Appointed David S. Lewis Professor
The professorship honors individuals with exceptional achievements in research, teaching, and service to aerospace engineering.
Griendling Inaugural Recipient of the C. Virgil Smith Faculty Teaching Award
Lecturer uses fail-fast philosophy to keep her courses engaging.
Vamvoudakis Named Editor-in-Chief of the Aerospace Science and Technology Journal
In this new role, he will oversee and direct the content of the widely acclaimed publication.
Georgia Tech CubeSat Propellant Innovation Set to Transform Space Missions
Engineers use heat as a propellant management device, expanding CubeSat mission's lifetime by 30%.