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Prof. Farhat and his research lab team with U.S. Army to set computational record
Prof. Jameson wins John von Neumann Medal
Prof. Vincenti remembers undergraduate life at Stanford in the 30's
Prof. Chang leads efforts in structural health monitoring
Prof. Farhat flies with the Blue Angels
Prof. Jameson wins aerospace literature award
Prof. Hubbard sees NASA's selection of Boeing and SpaceX to develop vehicles to the space station as a major milestone
Prof. Alonso's UAV class flies search and rescue missions on campus
Stanford and Saudi scientists launch collaboration on aerospace research
Prof. Pavone and Rick Zhang develop systems to manage fleets of robo-cars
Prof. Chang helps set SHM standards for new planes
Prof. Alonso, Francisco Palacios, and Trent Lukaczyk on team that wins NASA Technology and Innovation Award
Prof. Pavone hosts NASA NIAC symposium at Stanford
A/A students Robbie Karol and David Gerson on Stanford team going on NASA zero-gravity experiment
Prof. Close wins Presidential Early Career Award
Simone D'Amico appointed to A/A Faculty
Mykel Kochenderfer appointed to A/A Faculty
A/A student Ved Chirayath's new technology produces high-resolution mapping of coral reefs
A/A Department thrives
Students design unmanned aerial vehicles in Prof. Alonso's class
Prof. Christensen awarded Timoshenko Medal by ASME
"Space dust" likely cause of some falling satellites, Prof. Close finds
Research team sets calculation record with jet engine noise simulation
Prof. Pavone's lab and researchers at JPL/Caltech and MIT developing autonomous acrobatic space rovers
Todd Walter finishing term as president of ION Council
ARL and MBARI work to explore the ocean depths
Prof. Enge named to Coffman Professorship
Profs. Pavone and Senesky win NASA Early Career Awards
Debbie Senesky appointed to A/A Faculty
Prof. Parkinson named Stanford Engineering Hero
Marco Pavone appointed to A/A Faculty
ADL develops open-source software for fluid dynamic analysis and design
A/A Ph.D. student Noël Bakhtian named 2011 Boeing Engineering Student of the Year
Prof. Farhat Receives ASME Award
Space debris a big problem, says Prof. Close in NRC report
Jay Subramanian wins Kay Bradley Award
Prof. Close co-hosts show on National Geographic TV channel
Prof. Farhat and David Amsallem put a damper on "aeroelastic flutter"
Consulting Prof. Hubbard appointed to NASA's Science Committee
A/A green tech research on paraffin-fueled hybrid rockets
Consulting Prof. Kalman describes his path to the Space Systems Dev. Lab
A/A students fly in zero gravity to protect satellites from tiny meteoroids
NRC ranks Stanford Aero/Astro among U.S. best
Rocket science may make wastewater treatment sustainable
Grace Gao wins Jackson Award from RTCA
Sigrid Close appointed to A/A Faculty
Prof. Tsai voted SAMPE Fellow
Prof. Chang selected for 2010 SPIE NDE Lifetime Achievement Award
A/A students claim altitude record for tiny, autonomous plane
A/A students' idea for formation flying earns finalist spot in competition in France
Prof. Bryson awarded 2009 Guggenheim Medal
Aero/Astro alumnus Michael Hopkins (MS '92) one of nine new astronauts
Public Radio spotlights Aero/Astro's CubeSats mini-satellite program