2020-05-07 13:00:00 ASGC cube satellite would explore using lunar soil as human radiation shield Details Published: 07 May 2020 Science aboard an Alabama Space Grant Consortium (ASGC) student-led cube satellite mission called AEGIS could be valuable to developing future human outposts on the moon and in space travel to Mars if NASA gives the go-ahead for a 2022 … Read more » 2020-03-27 14:28:47 High school intern on RSESC team that develops foam drone manufacturing machine Details Published: 27 March 2020 A computer numerical control (CNC) hot-wire foam cutting machine to rapidly manufacture a prototype rigid closed cell foam fixed-wing aircraft was developed by a team at the UAH Rotorcraft Systems Engineering and Simulation Center (RSESC) that … Read more » 2020-03-19 15:24:23 Professor gets CAREER grant for additive manufacturing materials research Details Published: 19 March 2020 Research to develop lightweight multifunctional metallic materials that can mimic structural properties in nature has won an assistant professor at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) a $540,000 National Science Foundation CAREER … Read more » 2020-03-18 14:40:30 Student team’s NASA Student Launch rocket and rover effort is successful Details Published: 18 March 2020 A student team at UAH successfully launched a rocket with a rover as its payload in a national NASA Student Launch that was shortened by the COVID-19 … Read more » 2020-02-07 16:35:50 Undulating flight saves Monarchs energy, says award-winning study with drone implications Details Published: 07 February 2020 In a finding that could benefit drone design, award-winning research by a doctoral student at UAH shows that the undulating flight paths of Monarch butterflies are actually more energy efficient than a straight-line … Read more » 2020-01-06 16:40:33 UAH’s aerospace engineering research activities rank fifth in the United States Details Published: 06 January 2020 Five programs among the top 12 … Read more » 2019-12-19 21:37:52 The Combustion Institute - 2020 Spring Tech Mtg & Call for Papers and Competitions Details Published: 19 December 2019 2020 Spring Technical Meeting of the Central States Section — Calls for Papers and Competitions Central States Section of The Combustion Institute … 2019-09-16 13:37:06 Standing room only crowd engages in student’s warp drive theory speech Details Published: 16 September 2019 If space is the final frontier, we’re going to have to boost our propulsion speeds to slip the bounds of our solar … Read more » 2019-08-19 20:03:07 Three degrees in five years—UAH alumnus Shigeyuki Ueno graduates in record time Details Published: 19 August 2019 In a record-breaking time of five years, Shigeyuki Ueno earned bachelors, masters and doctoral degrees (’07, BSE, ’09 MSE, ’12, Ph.D.) in engineering from … Read more » 2019-08-13 15:45:30 Two programs give underrepresented students hands-on experience in the STEM fields Details Published: 13 August 2019 Each summer, UAH welcomes to its campus a group of hard-working high achievers from rural, frontier, or other targeted outreach schools to take part in two programs designed to give historically underrepresented students hands-on experience in … Read more » 5678...1011121314