Three AE School Alumni Chosen for 40 Under 40 Honor by Georgia Tech Alumni Association
Kyle Blond, Ronnie Foreman and Adam C. Weiss recognized for their impact and accomplishments.
Elizabeth Qian Lands NSF’s Prestigious Early Career Award
The award will advance Qian’s computational research and education mission.
How Do Scientists Calculate the Probability That an Asteroid Could Hit Earth?
When scientists spot an asteroid whose trajectory might take it close to Earth, they monitor it frequently and calculate the probability that it might collide with our planet.
Tim Lieuwen Receives ASME Medal, the Society’s Highest Honor
AE faculty member and ME alumnus recognized for leadership in clean energy, propulsion, policy.
National Report Urges FAA to Overhaul Air Traffic Controller Hiring and Training
Aerospace engineering professor Karen Feigh cowrote a National Academies review of a national shortage that impacts 45,000 daily commercial flights.
How Was the Wheel Invented?
Computer simulations reveal the unlikely birth of a world-changing technology.
Christos Athanasiou Receives the ASME Orr Early Career Award
AE Professor honored for his work in fracture of sustainable materials and structures research.
Unraveling the Mysteries of the Universe One Asteroid at a Time
Masatoshi Hirabayashi will utilize data from ancient asteroids to gain a deeper understanding of the history of space.
Soaring to Success: Georgia Tech AE Students and Faculty Honored with Prestigious 2025 Awards
Celebrating the many aerospace engineering students and faculty awarded scholarship and top accolades during Spring 2025.
Preparing to Study Venus’ Clouds
As Rocket Lab prepares to launch a mission to Venus next year, a multidisciplinary research team led by Georgia Tech braved an erupting volcano recently to test an instrument custom-built to explore Venus’ clouds and look for signs of organic chemistry.