The professor emeritus of aeronautics and astronautics launched Stanford’s Aerospace Robotics Lab and helped design the device that successfully tested the theory of relativity.
Teams working on bacterial diagnostics, sustainable oceans and mental health are the first to be funded by an initiative that seeks to inspire campus-wide collaborations.
A new major in aeronautics and astronautics also includes electives to ensure that non-majors can work with UAVs, satellites, autonomous systems, and other flight technologies.