UAH Researcher Sue O'Brien presents Systems Engineering Toolkit (SET) at the 11th Annual Systems Engineering Conference

UAH Researcher Sue O'Brien presents Systems Engineering Toolkit (SET) at the 11th Annual Systems Engineering Conference

Apr 09, 2013

UAH Researcher Sue O'Brien presents Systems Engineering Toolkit (SET) at the 11th Annual Systems Engineering Conference. See Abstract Below. A Tool to Enhance Systems Engineering Planning Sue O'BrienDeputy Director - RSESC256-824-6133...

UAH to serve as a designated research collaborator in the nation's first DoD funded University Affiliated Research Center focused on Systems Engineering

UAH to serve as a designated research collaborator in the nation's first DoD funded University Affiliated Research Center focused on Systems Engineering

Apr 09, 2013

UAH will serve as a designated research collaborator in the Systems Engineering Research Center (SERC), the first University Affiliated Research Center (UARC) funded by the Department of Defense (DoD) to focus on challenging systems engineering iss...

On path toward aviation center of excellence

On path toward aviation center of excellence

Apr 09, 2013

Organizations uniting to improve technology Reprinted with permission of the Redstone Rocket By KARI HAWKINSStaff writerkari.hawkins@htimes.com One of the mandates of the 2005 Base Realignment and Closure Commission calls for the formation of ...

Cooking Up Water From the Moon? NASA Studies Water Extraction With Microwave

Cooking Up Water From the Moon? NASA Studies Water Extraction With Microwave

Apr 09, 2013

October 19th, 2009 by Steve Roy HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Intrigued by NASA lunar missions in the 1990s which suggested the existence of ice within craters at the moon's poles, NASA scientist Dr. Edwin Ethridge and his team started cooking up a way to ...

Friction Stir Welding Comes to UAH

Friction Stir Welding Comes to UAH

Apr 09, 2013

Recently, the Rotorcraft Center obtained licensing for the Friction Stir Welding (FSW) process from The Welding Institute (TWI) and began pursuing this capability in house. ...

Interview: NASA Scientist's Plan to Extract Moon Water Affordably Using Microwaves | Popular Science

Interview: NASA Scientist's Plan to Extract Moon Water Affordably Using Microwaves | Popular Science

Apr 09, 2013

PopSci.com has published an interview with Ed Ethridge regarding a plan to extract moon water affordably using microwaves mentioning the work being done with Dr. Bill Kaukler, the Co-Investigator on the project. Read more at popsci.co...

RSESC Develops Flight Test Engineering Capability

RSESC Develops Flight Test Engineering Capability

Apr 10, 2013

The RSESC now has two Flight Test Engineering (FTE) Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), Dr. Ralph Kimberlin and Mr. Rodney Allison. They bring a combined experience of over 60 years in teaching and research. The RSESC has access to instrumented rotorcraft...

RSESC Researcher presenting at 2010 International Astronautical Congress

RSESC Researcher presenting at 2010 International Astronautical Congress

Apr 11, 2013

RSESC Researcher Lance Warden will be presenting at the 2010 International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Prague. On the 50th anniversary of the founding of the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) Lance Warden will present a brief overview o...

NASA's First Solar Sail NanoSail-D Deploys in Low-Earth Orbit

NASA's First Solar Sail NanoSail-D Deploys in Low-Earth Orbit

Apr 11, 2013

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Friday, Jan. 21 at 10 a.m. EST, engineers at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., confirmed that the NanoSail-D nanosatellite deployed its 100-square-foot polymer sail in low-Earth orbit and is operating as pl...

Apache Block III National Airspace Trainer (AB3NAT) Demonstrated

Apache Block III National Airspace Trainer (AB3NAT) Demonstrated

Apr 11, 2013

The Apache Block III National Airspace Trainer (AB3NAT) was recently demonstrated at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. The AB3NAT is an asset that is designed to allow Manned-Unmanned-Teaming (MUM-T) training for Apache Block III pil...