February 19, 2021
Ponaravind Muthaiah, an aerospace engineering robotics master’s student at the University of Cincinnati, wants to make it possible for a drone to deliver critical medical supplies to the site of a disaster.
March 15, 2021
Three colleges at the University of Cincinnati collaborated to develop a semi-autonomous drone that can be dispatched right to people’s homes. The drones are big enough to carry medicine or medical supplies but small enough to maneuver the tight confines of a home using navigational algorithms developed by UC engineers so patients can talk face to face to their doctors or pharmacists.
March 26, 2021
As Perseverance hurtled toward its destination in February after years of preparation and a 7-month, 300-million-mile spaceflight, emotions ran deep among three recent University of Cincinnati graduates.
December 22, 2020
Two University of Cincinnati aerospace engineering students accept internships in the NASA Pathways Program.
June 3, 2020
An aerospace engineering student from the University of Cincinnati’s College of Engineering and Applied Science is earning hands-on experience through a co-op internship at NASA Glenn Research Center. Kyle Dunlap hopes to take his experience in electrified aircraft propulsion control systems into his future engineering career.
November 20, 2020
The University of Cincinnati took part in a demonstration of unmanned aerial systems, demonstrating the untapped potential for drones for government and commercial applications.
June 15, 2021
Rachel Wiggins, aerospace engineering doctoral student at the University of Cincinnati, is testing a rotating detonation engine that is smaller and more efficient than existing combustion engine technology. Outside of her research work, Wiggins launched Women in Flight, a student organization that fosters a supportive environment for women in aerospace and aviation fields. She was named Graduate Student Engineer of the Month by the College of Engineering and Applied Science.
January 14, 2022
A new collision-avoidance system developed by students at the University of Cincinnati is getting engineers closer to developing robots that can fix broken satellites or spacecraft in orbit.
September 17, 2021
University of Cincinnati aerospace engineers have designed a new nozzle that reduces the noise from jet engines. The U.S. Navy will test the design this fall.