The HUMANS nanowafer, an MIT Space Exploration Initiative student-led project, will travel to the ISS this month, and later to the moon, carrying messages in more than 64 languages from over 80 countries.
The MIT Sailing Pavilion, the oldest collegiate organization of its kind, offers community members a chance to sail for free — or just enjoy the good vibes.
Faculty and researchers across MIT’s School of Engineering receive many awards in recognition of their scholarship, service, and overall excellence.
Graduate engineering program is No. 1 in the nation; MIT Sloan is No. 4.
Eleven new faculty members join six of the school's academic departments and institutes.
Students develop entrepreneurial mindsets and cultural competency in a startup boot camp.
Researchers create a trajectory-planning system that enables drones working together in the same airspace to always choose a safe path forward.
Following an influential career at NASA, Ezinne Uzo-Okoro SM ’20, PhD ’22 now shapes space policy as a top White House advisor.
The Institute also ranks second in five subject areas.
Work of the Future Initiative co-directors Julie Shah and Ben Armstrong describe their vision of “positive-sum automation.”
Robotic parts could be assembled into nimble spider bots for exploring lava tubes or heavy-duty elephant bots for transporting solar panels.
By keeping data fresh, the system could help robots inspect buildings or search disaster zones.
How Elissa Gibson ’22 connected the dots to form her own unique constellation of MIT experiences.
Head of MIT AeroAstro will assume the presidency in 2024 as the organization’s first Black president.
Annual award honors early-career researchers for creativity, innovation, and research accomplishments.