News
March 20, 2024
A Purdue-led cubesat project will test new Earth-sensing methods to help predict droughts, floods
AAE Prof. Garrison is principal investigator on a NASA mission to improve flood and drought prediction through a new Earth-sensing method
March 13, 2024
Ken Oguri: Sustainability takes off — from Earth
AAE assistant professor Ken Oguri writes that sustainability is a quest that extends into outer space.
March 5, 2024
A $73M addition and more: Zucrow Labs Annual Report
The world's largest academic propulsion lab is being transformed. Read this and other news from Zucrow Labs in their annual report (PDF)
February 27, 2024
Patented Purdue design inspired by Tesla valve could improve performance of rotating detonation engines
Researchers are testing an injection manifold design that prevents the reversal of fuel and oxidizer flows
February 26, 2024
Explore the history of Boilermakers in aerospace on the new Purdue In Space site
Today's generation of Boilermakers extends our proud tradition as the Cradle of Astronauts - by contributing to projects from the James Webb Space Telescope to our return to the Moon, to future missions to Mars and beyond.
February 22, 2024
3D printing promises more efficient ways to make custom explosives and rocket propellants
Making energetic materials isn’t easy, but developments in 3D printing could make customization easier, while allowing for more potential scientific applications.
February 21, 2024
Forbes recognizes Purdue among America's Best Large Employers
Purdue University further advanced its strong reputation by placing top among universities with 10,000 or more employees in Forbes’ list of America’s Best Large Employers for 2024.