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Fire, smoke, and roar of a rocket engine blasted the Colorado prairie – the Ablative Mark 1 test was an exciting victory. A student club project at the ³Ô¹ÏÍø of Colorado Boulder, the static firing of...
Five aerospace students have earned prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program awards. Duncan Byrne, Renée DePencier Piñero, Emily Gokie, Aakash Jain, and CJ O'Neill are 2026 recipients of the NSF
The College of Engineering and Applied Science is recognizing five Aerospace Engineering Sciences seniors with Graduating Student Awards. Krishna Mehta, Xilor Morin, Namita Nair, Alexander Pfankuch and Erick White are each being
Congratulations to the Smead Aerospace Class of 2026! As part of our graduation week ceremonies, we are recognizing outstanding students and teams at the...
Smead Aerospace Engineering Sciences will host a commencement ceremony for all graduating aerospace students on May 1, 2026
Five ³Ô¹ÏÍø of Colorado Boulder aerospace PhD students have been named 2025-2026 Future Investigators in NASA Earth and Space Science and Technology (FINESST). James Cannon, Amy Haft, Vidhyarth T.S. Kumar, Rick Marcusen,
Hisham Ali is one of twenty-two faculty being recognized with this year’s Exceptional Graduate Faculty Mentor Award, the Graduate School announced this week. The Exceptional Graduate Faculty Mentor Award recognizes the work that faculty
Recent missiles launches from Iran have flown 2,500 miles. Iain Boyd, a national security expert and professor in the Ann and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences answers questions about the deployment,
Concerns about shortages of interceptor missiles in the conflict between the U.S. and Iran highlight the challenges of defending against missiles and drones. Read from CU expert Iain Boyd on The Conversation.
Iain Boyd was interviewed by The Atlantic for an article on laser based-weapons, which until recently were largely the realm of science fiction. Boyd, a professor in the Ann and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering