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AIAA Launches New STEM Education Initiative to Inspire Students to Consider Careers in Aerospace
21 September 2022
AIAA has announced the liftoff of Students To Launch, a new national science, technology, engineering and…
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AIA, AIAA Join Space Industry Coalition to Develop Skilled Technical Workforce
9 September 2022
AIA and AIAA will join the new initiative to develop a skilled technical workforce announced by Vice President…
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AIAA, Iridium, OneWeb, SpaceX Release “Satellite Orbital Safety Best Practices” Reference Guide
8 September 2022
AIAA, along with Iridium Communications, Inc., OneWeb, and SpaceX, today announced the immediate release of a best practices…
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2022 ASCEND to Kick Off with NASA, The Aerospace Corporation, SpaceX, U.S. Space Force
30 August 2022
ASCEND, the world’s premier outcomes-focused, interdisciplinary space event designed to accelerate building our off-world future…
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AIAA Announces 2021–2022 Section Award Winners
30 August 2022
AIAA has announced its 2021–2022 section awards winners. The section awards honor particularly notable achievements made by member sections…
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Robert D. Braun Awarded 2022 Yvonne C. Brill Lecture in Aerospace Engineering
10 August 2022
AIAA and the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) are pleased to announce that Dr. Robert D. Braun, Space Exploration Sector Head at Johns Hopkins…
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AIAA Statement on Blue Origin’s Successful NS-22 Mission
4 August 2022
AIAA Executive Director Dan Dumbacher made the following statement: “On behalf of the 30,000 professional and student members of AIAA, we congratulate….
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AIAA Statement on the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022
29 July 2022
AIAA Executive Director Dan Dumbacher made the following statement on the passage of the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022. “AIAA applauds the passage…
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AIAA Statement on the Apollo 1 Monument
17 June 2022
AIAA Executive Director Dan Dumbacher made the following statement: “AIAA welcomes the long overdue new monument honoring Apollo 1 Astronauts…
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AIAA Statement on Blue Origin’s Successful NS-21 Mission
4 June 2022
AIAA Executive Director Dan Dumbacher made the following statement: “On behalf of the 30,000 professional and student members…
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AIAA Statement on Successful Orbital Flight Test-2 (OFT-2) Mission
21 May 2022
AIAA Executive Director Dan Dumbacher made the following statement: “Congratulations to the NASA and Boeing team on the successful…
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AIAA Statement on New U.S. Position on Destructive Direct-Ascent Anti-Satellite Missile Testing
19 April 2022
AIAA Executive Director Dan Dumbacher made the following statement: “We applaud the administration’s commitment to not conduct…
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AIAA, Estes Industries, and NSTA Launch New Aerospace Education Initiative, Exploration Generation
18 April 2022
AIAA, Estes Industries, and the National Science Teaching Association (NSTA) have joined together to inspire the next generation…
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ASCENDxTexas to Focus on Accelerating the Business of Space Exploration
18 April 2022
AIAA announced the program for its collaborative event focused on growing the Texas space ecosystem and our off-world future…
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AIAA Statement on the Axiom Mission 1 (AX-1) Launch
8 April 2022
AIAA Executive Director Dan Dumbacher made the following statement: “On behalf of the 30,000 professional and student members of AIAA, we congratulate…
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AIAA Statement on Blue Origin’s Successful NS-20 Mission
31 March 2022
AIAA Executive Director Dan Dumbacher made the following statement: “On behalf of the 30,000 professional and student members of AIAA, we congratulate…
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Learn the Lessons from 60 Years in Space
28 March 2022
During the first 60 years of spaceflight, the aerospace industry has been amassing an incredible engineering knowledge base.
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AIAA Statement on Successful Rollout of the Integrated Space Launch System and Orion Spacecraft
18 March 2022
AIAA issued the following statement from AIAA Executive Director Dan Dumbacher:“Congratulations to NASA and the Space Launch System (SLS), Orion, and Exploration Ground Systems teams…
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Challenger Center and AIAA Announce Inaugural Winners of Trailblazing STEM Educator Award
15 March 2022
Challenger Center and the AIAA today announced Jackie Blumer, Jennifer Cheesman, Kellie Taylor, Cedric Turner, and Katrina Harden Williams as the winners…
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AIAA Hosting NASA’s Bhavya Lal for Policy Webinar
8 February 2022
AIAA) will host Bhavya Lal, NASA Associate Administrator, Office of Technology, Policy, and Strategy, for an ASCENDxWebinar…
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2022 AIAA Dryden Lectureship in Research Awarded to Anthony M. Waas
3 January 2022
Lecture will be Delivered on 5 January, During 2022 AIAA SciTech Forum January 3, 2022 – Reston, Va. – The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) is pleased to announce the 2022 AIAA Dryden Lectureship in Research is awarded to Anthony M. Waas, the Richard A. Auhll Department Chair of Aerospace Engineering at the University
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2022 AIAA Durand Lectureship for Public Service Awarded to SpaceX’s William H. Gerstenmaier
30 December 2021
Lecture will be Delivered on 3 January, During 2022 AIAA SciTech Forum December 30, 2021 – Reston, Va. – The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) is pleased to announce the 2022 AIAA Durand Lectureship for Public Service is awarded to William H. Gerstenmaier, Vice President, Build and Flight Reliability, SpaceX. Gerstenmaier will deliver his
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AIAA Statement on Successful Launch of James Webb Space Telescope
25 December 2021
For Immediate Release December 25, 2021 – Reston, Va. – The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Executive Director Dan Dumbacher made the following statement: “On behalf of the 30,000 professional and student members of AIAA, we congratulate NASA, the European Space Agency (ESA), the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), and the entire James Webb
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AIAA Statement on Successful Launch of Innovative Commercial Research on CRS-24 Mission
21 December 2021
December 21, 2021 – Reston, Va. – The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Executive Director Dan Dumbacher made the following statement: “On behalf of the 30,000 professional and student members of AIAA, we congratulate NASA and the SpaceX team on today’s successful launch of the International Space Station (ISS) commercial resupply services mission,
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Olivier L. de Weck Appointed Editor-in-Chief of AIAA’s Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets
21 December 2021
December 21, 2021 – Reston, Va. – The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) has selected Olivier L. de Weck, Apollo Program Professor of Astronautics and Engineering Systems at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and an AIAA Fellow, as its new editor-in-chief for the Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets (JSR). He succeeds Professor
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AIAA Statement on Blue Origin’s Successful NS-19 Mission
11 December 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 11, 2021 – Reston, Va. – The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) congratulates our corporate member Blue Origin on the successful New Shepard mission (NS-19) today. AIAA Executive Director Dan Dumbacher made the following statement: “On behalf of the 30,000 professional and student members of AIAA, we congratulate the
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AIAA Publishes Op-Ed Collection from ASCEND Diverse Dozen on Space Traffic Management
7 December 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 7, 2021 – Reston, Va. – The ASCEND Diverse Dozen are sharing their timely views in a collection of op-eds on the most important, salient issues surrounding safety, security, and sustainability in the context of space traffic. Led by Moriba Jah from the University of Texas at Austin, the Diverse Dozen
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AIAA Congratulates SpaceX and NASA on Successful Crew-1 Launch
16 November 2020
AIAA congratulates SpaceX, its aerospace industry suppliers, NASA and all those who supported the Crew-1 mission for the successful launch…