Jeff Zehnder
Life is returning to some semblance of normal for students in Assistant Professor Torin Clark’s laboratory on campus. A faculty member in the Ann and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences, his team’s research focuses on astronaut
After large portions of the University of Colorado Boulder shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic, you could practically hear a pin drop on campus. But in the Aerospace Building, an array of space-critical research projects at...
It was less than three hours until Apollo 11 was set to leave planet Earth, and Stew Woodward had found a leak in the line supplying liquid hydrogen fuel to the massive Saturn V rocket. The first manned mission to the moon was in jeopardy...
Aaron Aboaf is leading a team of students on a million-dollar satellite development project to advance space communications technology — all from his childhood bedroom in Aurora, Colorado.Working entirely via Zoom, remote desktop connections, and
Bobby Braun has been recognized with a major award from the American Institute for Aeronautics and Astronautics in Orlando, FL today.AIAA announced that Braun, dean of the College of Engineering and Applied Science at the University of Colorado
The way nutrients and drugs move within the body has more in common with space-bound rockets and jets than you might think. Jim Brasseur, research professor of Aerospace Engineering Sciences “It's a mechanics problem,” said
Third faculty member to earn the distinctionPaul Sánchez is being recognized with a rare honor: an asteroid that bears his name.The International Astronomical Union has announced that asteroid 2000 VH57 is now officially named (20882) Paulsánchez.“
The National Academy of Engineering has officially elected Ann and H.J. Smead Aerospace Engineering Sciences professor Penina Axelrad as a new member.Election to the prestigious academy is among the highest professional distinctions bestowed upon an
Iain BoydProfessor Iain Boyd is thinking fast. Extremely fast. So fast that breaking the sound barrier is practically standing still.Welcome to the world of hypersonics, where the minimum speed is it least 3,836 mph, or five
Do you want to be a business leader in aerospace? The Ann and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences and the Engineering Management Program at the University of Colorado Boulder have teamed up to offer a unique graduate certificate: Engineering Management in the Aerospace Industry. “We’ve developed this certificate for...