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    Having a degree from Smead Aerospace opens the door to the aerospace industry. These students who we are graduating with their advanced degrees, PhDs, master's who are going into industry, going into academia, going into agencies, research institutes. Some are going on to other graduate programs. Ninety percent of our students are...
  • Aaron Aboaf and Luke Bury
    °µÍø½ûÇø aerospace students Aaron Aboaf and Luke Bury are being recognized as "Tomorrow's Engineering Leaders: The 20 Twenties," an annual awards program from the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics' and
  • Team REPTAR group photo
    By Aaron McCusker: Our team was a randomly selected group of nine aerospace engineering seniors and one electrical engineering senior at CU Boulder.  We named our team REPTAR (Recoverable ProTection After Re-entry). The goal of our project was
  • Jen Uchida by a G600 jet.
    Jen Uchida is flying high above the Earth aboard the latest Gulfstream jet, the G600. The 2004 BS/MS aerospace graduate isn't the typical passenger for this type of plane – she is not a high-powered corporate executive or well-known public figure,
  • Hanspeter Schaub
    The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics is honoring °µÍø½ûÇø aerospace Professor Hanspeter Schaub with the 2017 J. Leland Atwood Award. The recognition is bestowed on one aerospace engineering educator annually
  • IPPW and Smead Aerospace logos.
    The °µÍø½ûÇø is proud to host the 15th International Planetary Probe Workshop (IPPW2018).Workshop Dates: June 11-15, 2018Short Course: "Small Satellites: An Emerging Paradigm for Bold Planetary Exploration" to precede the
  • Anthony Anglin
    What does the #ILookLikeAnEngineer hashtag mean to you?It means that engineers don't have a certain appearance. We can come in every race, ethnicity, gender, and everything else that makes us unique.What are three things that make you unique?I'm the
  • A cubesat resting on a table outside.
    A 60-year-old mystery regarding the source of some energetic and potentially damaging particles in Earth’s radiation belts is now solved using data from a shoebox-sized satellite built and operated by CU Boulder students. The results from the new
  • A  group of people in the mountains.
    The Great American Eclipse on August 21, 2017 captivated the hearts and minds of people across the country. Millions made travel plans years in advance to witness history take place. As Viliam Klein, a CU Boulder aerospace engineering doctoral
  • Rendering of the Total and Spectral Solar Irradiance Sensor (TSIS-1)
    A solar instrument package designed and built by CU Boulder and considered a key tool to help monitor the planet’s climate has arrived at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida for a targeted November launch.The instrument suite is called the Total
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