Aeronautical and astronautical engineering

Aero/astro department to 'launch' new building today

September 13, 2000

MIT researchers in the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics stand with the instrumented truss that is key to the first hands-on experiment aboard the International Space Station. Left to right are Sophomore Cemocan Yesil, Associate Professor David Miller, Postdoctoral Fellow Gregory Mallory, and Graduate Student Jeremy Yung.

MIT experiment is first aboard International Space Station

September 8, 2000

Past, future of aerospace is theme of MIT celebration

August 31, 2000

Professor Laurence R. Young (left) and Senior Research Engineer Charles M. Oman, both of aeronautics and astronautics, have applied principles learned by studying space sickness in astronauts to common motion sickness in travelers.

Summer traveler or astronaut, motion sickness is real issue

August 23, 2000

NASA chooses two alumni to be astronauts

August 9, 2000

Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin at his MIT appearance on June 16. In the left foreground are models of his reusable Star Booster launch vehicle.

Apollo 11 astronaut Aldrin gives talk

July 12, 2000

Checking out how well their satellites are performing in microgravity in NASA's KC-135 are (left to right) Professor Dava Newman, consultant Javier deLuis of Payload Systems, Inc., and Dan Feller, a senior in aeronautics and astronautics.

MIT seniors develop mini satellites

Ultimate goal: space telescope with higher resolution than Hubble

June 2, 2000

Sophomore Sumita Pennathur receives the James Means Memorial Award for Excellence in Space Systems Engineering from Professor Edward Crawley, head of the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics.

Aeronautics/astronautics honors students, faculty

May 31, 2000

Larz Andersen Park is one of the landscape photographs by David Akiba on view in Every Shadow has a Name in the Dean's Gallery. For the past 18 years Mr. Akiba has photographed Boston's Emerald Necklace, exploring the intricate relationship of pond, stream and river to the surrounding landscape while observing both day-to-day weather patterns and the effect of seasonal changes.

Aero/astro student design team takes plane to contest on plains

May 17, 2000

Showing off some of the Air Camel's finer features are the aircraft's designer/builders, all students in aeronautics and astronautics. Left to right: Larry Baskett, Allen Chen, Larry Pilkington, Jacob Markish (partly hidden) and Bernard Ahyou. Not pictured are Carol Cheung, Dan Benhammou and Adam Diedrich.

Aero/astro student design team takes plane to contest on plains

May 17, 2000

Newman to give Sigma Xi lecture

May 3, 2000

Astronaut and MIT alumnus John Grunsfeld, holding a framed collection of MIT flags he took into space with him, talks about his flights with UROP assistant director Michael Bergren (left), UROP program assistant Melissa Martin, and Professor Kim Vandiver (far right), director of the Edgerton Center and dean for undergraduate research.

Astronaut/alum visits MIT to lecture and chat

April 26, 2000

MIT students develop mini satellites

Ultimate goal: space telescope with higher resolution than Hubble

April 3, 2000

MIT team creates miniature satellites

March 29, 2000

Astronaut Janice Voss walks out of the crew quarters at the Kennedy Space Center on the morning of the launch of STS-99, accompanied by Mamoru Mohri (left) of the Japanese space agency (NASDA) and Gerhard Thiele of the European Space Agency (ESA).

Alumna, Draper, faculty involved in shuttle radar mission

March 8, 2000

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NASA chooses two alumni to be astronauts

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MIT seniors develop mini satellites

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Aero/astro student design team takes plane to contest on plains

Aero/astro student design team takes plane to contest on plains

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