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Seven AIAA Members Elected to the National Academy of Engineering
12 February 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AIAA John Blacksten 703.264.7532 [email protected] February 12, 2018 – Reston, Va. – The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) congratulates the newly elected members of the prestigious National Academy of Engineering (NAE), seven of whom also are AIAA members. “On behalf of our nearly 30,000 members, let me say how proud
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AIAA Announces Its Class of 2018 Fellows and Honorary Fellows
31 January 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: John Blacksten 703.264.7532 [email protected] Three Honorary Fellows and 22 Fellows Selected February 1, 2018 – Reston, Va. – The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) has selected its Class of 2018 AIAA Fellows and Honorary Fellows. The induction ceremony for the new Fellows and Honorary Fellows will take place at the
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Ella M. Atkins Appointed Editor-in-Chief of AIAA’s Journal of Aerospace Information Systems
29 January 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: John Blacksten 703.264.7532 [email protected] January 29, 2018 – Reston, Va. – Jim Maser, president of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), appointed Ella M. Atkins to a three-year term as editor-in-chief of the Journal of Aerospace Information Systems (JAIS). “Over the past few decades, aerospace computing has assumed an increasingly
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Captain John W. Young, Astronaut, Moon Walker, Test Pilot, Aerospace Engineer, AIAA Member Dies
9 January 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: John Blacksten 703.264.7532 [email protected] Recognized During Plenary Session at 2018 AIAA SciTech January 9, 2018 – Kissimmee, Florida – During a plenary session at AIAA SciTech Forum here, the Institute today remembered member Captain John Young, U.S. Navy (ret.), who died last week at 87, with a moment of silence. Young
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Distinguished Lecturers to Speak At AIAA Science and Technology Forum
13 December 2017
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: John Blacksten 703.264.7532 [email protected] December 10, 2018 – Reston, Va. –The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) is pleased to announce that the following lectures will be presented during the 2019 AIAA Science and Technology Forum and Exposition (AIAA SciTech Forum), to be held 7–11 January at the Manchester Grand
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Dr. Hanspeter Shaub to Receive the J. Leland Atwood Award
6 December 2017
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: John Blacksten 703.264.7532 [email protected] Award Honors Schaub’s Commitment to Excellence in Aerospace Engineering Education December 6, 2017 – Reston, Va. – Dr. Hanspeter Schaub will receive the 2017 J. Leland Atwood Award at a 12:00 p.m. recognition luncheon on Thursday, 11 January, held in conjunction with the AIAA Science and Technology
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AIAA Inducted Into the San Diego Air & Space Museum International Air & Space Hall of Fame
10 November 2017
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: John Blacksten 703.264.7532 [email protected] Institute Selected in Recognition of More than 85 Years of Aerospace Leadership and Technical Excellence November 10, 2017 – Reston, Va. – The Am300erican Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) was inducted into the International Air & Space Hall of Fame at a gala celebration at the San Diego Air & Space
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AIAA Announces Candidates for Its 2018 AIAA Council of Directors Election
1 November 2017
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: John Blacksten 703.264.7532 [email protected] November 2, 2017 – Reston, Va. – The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) is pleased to announce that its Council Nominating Committee has selected candidates for next year’s openings on the AIAA Council of Directors. The Committee’s Chair, Jane Hansen, and AIAA Governance Secretary, Christopher
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AIAA Foundation Announces Results of its 2016-2017 Graduate Team Aircraft Design Competition
18 October 2017
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: John Blacksten 703.264.7532 [email protected] AIAA Foundation Announces Winners of its 2016–2017 Undergraduate Team Space Transportation Design Competition October 18, 2017 – Reston, Va. –The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Foundation is pleased to announce the winners of its 2016–2017 Undergraduate Team Space Transportation Design Competition. The 2016–2017 contest asked
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AIAA Foundation Announces Winners of its 2016-2017 Undergraduate Team Space Design Competition
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: John Blacksten 703.264.7532 [email protected] October 18, 2017 – Reston, Va. –The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Foundation is pleased to announce the winners of its 2016–2017 Undergraduate Team Space Design Competition. The 2016–2017 contest asked competing teams to develop a precursor orbital mission to low Mars Orbit. The winners
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AIAA Statement on FAA Extension
1 October 2017
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: JOHN BLACKSTEN 703.264.7532 [email protected] AIAA President Calls for a Long-Term Authorization for the Agency October 1, 2017 – Reston, Va. – As the world’s largest aerospace technical society, the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) urges lawmakers to come to a consensus and pass a long-term FAA authorization bill. “We are
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AIAA Foundation Announces Winner of its 2013 – 2014 Graduate Team Aircraft Design Competition
15 September 2017
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: DUANE HYLAND 703.264.7558 [email protected] The AIAA Foundation Announces Winners of its 2013-2014 Graduate Team Aircraft Design CompetitionSeptember 15, 2014 – Reston, Va. – The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Foundation is pleased to announce the results of its annual Graduate Team Aircraft Design Competition. The 2013 – 2014 competition
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2017 AIAA SPACE Forum in Orlando Canceled Due to Hurricane Irma
7 September 2017
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: John Blacksten 703.264.7532 [email protected] Annual event was scheduled for 11-15 September at Hyatt Regency Orlando September 7, 2017 – With Hurricane Irma bearing down on Florida and the southeastern United States—AIAA recognizes the serious threat that the storm poses and has made the decision to cancel the 2017 AIAA SPACE Forum
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2017 AIAA Space and Astronautics Forum and Exposition to be Held in Orlando, Florida Sept. 12-14
28 August 2017
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: John Blacksten 703.264.7532 [email protected] Five Frontiers in Planetary Exploration, Transformation of the Space Coast, On-Orbit Servicing, Industry Perspectives on Space Commercialization, an Evening of Astronaut Stories Highlight Agenda Items August 28, 2017 – Reston, Va. – The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) will hold its Space and Astronautics Forum
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AIAA Foundation Announces Results of Its 2016-2017 Graduate Individual Aircraft Design Competition
25 August 2017
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: John Blacksten 703.264.7532 [email protected] AIAA Foundation Announces Results of Its Graduate Individual Aircraft Design Competition September 6, 2017 – Reston, Va. – The 2016–2017 Aircraft Design Competition challenge was to design a Multi-Mission Amphibian Aircraft. The winning graduate students for this individual category were as follows: The winners are: First Place:
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AIAA Foundation Announces Results of Its 2016-2017 Undergraduate Team Engine Design Competition
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AIAA John Blacksten 703.264.7532 [email protected] September 6, 2017 – Reston, Va. – The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Foundation is pleased to announce the winners of its 2016–2017 AIAA Foundation Undergraduate Team Engine Design Competition, which was awarded at the recent AIAA Propulsion and Energy Forum in Atlanta. The 2016–2017
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AIAA Foundation Announces Results of Its 2016-2017 Undergraduate Team Aircraft Design Competition
24 August 2017
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AIAA John Blacksten 703.264.7532 [email protected] September 6, 2017 – Reston, Va. – The 2016–2017 Undergraduate Team Aircraft Design Competition challenge was to design a family of light business jets. The winners are: First Place: Georgia Institute of Technology Team Name: Coronis Student Team Members: Daniel Wise, Avery Leonard, Katie Zhang, David Twibell,
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AIAA to Recognize Achievements During AIAA Space and Astronautics Forum and Exposition
17 August 2017
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: John Blacksten 703.264.7532 [email protected] AIAA to Recognize Achievements During AIAA Space and Astronautics Forum and Exposition August 17, 2017 – Reston, Va. – The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) will present awards for key contributions to space science and technology during a recognition luncheon on 14 September 2017, as
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AIAA to Recognize Technical Achievements at the 36th AIAA Digital Avionics Systems Conference
16 August 2017
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AIAA John Blacksten 703.264.7532 [email protected] August 16, 2017 – Reston, Va. – The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) will present the 2017 Dr. John C. Ruth Digital Avionics Award during the 36th AIAA Digital Avionics Systems Conference (DASC) September 17–21, 2017 in St. Petersburg, Florida. Dr. John R. Moore, principal
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AIAA to Recognize Technical Achievement During 33rd American Society for Gravitational and Space Research Annual Meeting
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AIAA John Blacksten 703.264.7532 [email protected] August 16, 2017 – Reston, Va. – The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) will present the 2017 AIAA Space Processing Award during the 33rd American Society for Gravitational and Space Research Annual Meeting, October 25–28, 2017, at the Hyatt Regency Lake Washington at Seattle’s Southport,