Mars rover mission has UC connections
February 18, 2021
UC geology professor Andy Czaja will serve on the NASA science team that will use the autonomous rover Perseverance to look for evidence of ancient life on Mars. The rover is expected to touch down on Mars on Feb. 18.
UC students design custom satellites
September 10, 2020
Engineering students at the University of Cincinnati are building tiny custom satellites to help scientists study some of the Earth’s most pressing environmental problems from space.
UC engineers a quieter future for drones, flying cars
January 27, 2022
University of Cincinnati aerospace engineering students are studying solutions to dampen sound in assistant professor Daniel Cuppoletti’s lab in UC’s College of Engineering and Applied Science. If flying cars are to succeed, Cuppoletti said, they'll have to be quiet.
These robots can move your couch
August 23, 2021
In the Intelligent Robotics and Autonomous Systems Lab of UC aerospace engineering professor Ou Ma, student researchers developed artificial intelligence to train robots to work together to move a couch around obstacles and through a narrow door in computer simulations.
This UC robot doesn't need to knock
November 8, 2021
Students in UC’s Intelligent Robotics and Autonomous Systems Laboratory are building an autonomous robot that not only can open its own doors but also can find the nearest electric wall outlet to recharge without human assistance. Their virtual robot was successful in simulations.