AAE is 7th in the US, and 3rd among public universities.

AAE associate professor Shaoshuai Mou is one of the principal investigators.

Three of these named positions are new this year. They all have been made possible through the generous support of J. William Uhrig, Jr.

Leaders from around the country joined Purdue leadership in celebrating the Hypersonics and Applied Research Facility, a 65,000-square-foot building that is home to two cutting-edge wind tunnels – including the only Mach 8 quiet wind tunnel in the world.

Tallman's award will support an ecosystem of education and outreach at Purdue in partnership with Women in Engineering and SWE.

Purdue alumna and Cradle of Astronauts member Beth Moses (BSAAE '92, MSAAE '94) just completed another trip to space aboard a Virgin Galactic vessel.

This Vietnamese American alumna is working hard to live up to the struggles her parents faced in leaving their home country

Every unruly environment needs someone to keep tabs on all the comings and goings, like the hall monitors who are ubiquitous in schools. But while the corridors and movements inside a school are bounded and relatively easy to chart, the great hall of space — in its cosmic vastness, large numbers of objects, and trajectory uncertainties — is another thing altogether.

Every single space launch has a high cost associated with mass and volume. A transformable system that can adapt its shape or function in situ, like an unfolding origami model, will address the challenges of high mass and volume demands in space missions.

Teams from China, Italy and Poland bring their programming and UAV skills to competition at Purdue.