The 2016 Purdue Senior Design used the vision Dr. Buzz Aldrin outlined in his book “Mission to Mars: My Vision for Space Exploration” to develop plans for a lunar base that would serve as a stepping stone for a human mission to Mars.
AAE Associate Professor Karen Marais selected for a Teaching for Tomorrow Fellowship. The program aims to foster continued excellence of teaching and learning, and to facilitate the development of the teaching potential of the faculty.
Rolls-Royce and Purdue University will combine resources to form a $33 million jet-engine research and development program to create next-generation aircraft propulsion systems.