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Making an Impact: Building Connections Before College: How Two High School Students Found Their Dream Internship
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Two high school students arrived at AIAA SciTech Forum with a passion for aerospace, a research paper, and a shared curiosity about where their interests could take them. What happened next shows the possibilities that can emerge when young aerospace enthusiasts connect with the AIAA community.
2026 AIAA Design Competition Winners Announced
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The next generation of aerospace innovation doesn’t begin on the flight line or at the launch pad. It begins with engineers confronting difficult design problems. Through AIAA’s Design Competitions, university students step into that role.
Mia Mia Site Commemorates Birth of Australian Aerospace Engineering
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AIAA recently designated the site of the first flight of an Australian-designed and built airplane (on 16 July 1910) as an AIAA Historical Aerospace Site.
2026 AIAA 30/30 Recipients Announced: Aerospace Sciences Category
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AIAA has identified 30 exceptional young professionals who are advancing aerospace through technical achievement, innovation, and leadership. The 30/30 Program highlights individuals in their 30s who are driving breakthrough research, advancing next-generation technologies, leading impactful programs and teams, and accelerating innovation across aerospace. Meet the winners in our Aerospace Sciences Category.
2026 AIAA 30/30 Recipients Announced: Information Systems Category
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AIAA has identified 30 exceptional young professionals who are advancing aerospace through technical achievement, innovation, and leadership. The 30/30 Program highlights individuals in their 30s who are driving breakthrough research, advancing next-generation technologies, leading impactful programs and teams, and accelerating innovation across aerospace. Meet the winners in our Information Systems Category.
2026 AIAA 30/30 Recipients Announced: Aircraft Technology, Integration, and Operations Category
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AIAA has identified 30 exceptional young professionals who are advancing aerospace through technical achievement, innovation, and leadership. The 30/30 Program highlights individuals in their 30s who are driving breakthrough research, advancing next-generation technologies, leading impactful programs and teams, and accelerating innovation across aerospace. Meet the winners in our Business and Communications Category.
2026 AIAA 30/30 Recipients Announced: Business and Communications Category
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AIAA has identified 30 exceptional young professionals who are advancing aerospace through technical achievement, innovation, and leadership. The 30/30 Program highlights individuals in their 30s who are driving breakthrough research, advancing next-generation technologies, leading impactful programs and teams, and accelerating innovation across aerospace. Meet the winners in our Aircraft Technology, Integration, and Operations Category.
Attend the AIAA-NAE 2026 Yvonne C. Brill Lecture and Reception
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Join us for this free lecture on 5 October 2026, “Rotorcraft – The New Frontier in Extraplanetary Exploration,” from Marilyn Smith, David S. Lewis Professor of Aerospace Engineering at Georgia Tech. Registration includes both in-person and virtual options.
Applications to Be on an AIAA Committee Are Open
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Connect with aerospace experts from around the world, contribute your expertise, and help shape the future of the industry. Join one of AIAA’s 71 Technical Committees and 15 Aerospace Integrated Engagement Committees by 15 October.