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On Aug. 4, 1972, U.S. military pilots flying south of Haiphong harbor in North Vietnam saw something unexpected: more than two dozen sea mines suddenly—and without apparent explanation—exploding in the water. Now, Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder engineering
Jay McMahon, Assistant Professor, Smead Aerospace Friday, Oct. 5, 2018 | DLC | 12:00 P.M. Download Flyer Abstract: There is great interest in asteroid exploration for three reasons - science, planetary defense, and asteroid mining. While many
Kristine M. Larson of the Ann and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences and William M. Lewis Jr. of the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology department have been selected to receive the 2018 Distinguished Research Lectureship. The
Who are our new faculty?
They are researchers, educators, and business leaders.
Bring the department new research opportunities and partnerships.
Have diverse backgrounds and come to Boulder from near and far.
Are proud additions to the Smead Aerospace and Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBuffs family.
Mark Sirangelo, who just concluded his career as the head of aerospace giant Sierra Nevada Corporation’s Space Systems, is joining the Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØ as an entrepreneur-in-residence beginning this month. Bobby Braun, dean of the
Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder team led by Xinzhao Chu finds link between gravity waves in the upper and lower Antarctic atmosphere, helping create a clearer picture of global air circulation. Two years after a CIRES and Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder team discovered a previously unknown
Construction of the new Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØ aerospace engineering building is hitting a major milestone with the installation of the final steel beam. A formal topping-out ceremony was held Wednesday at the building site on campus. The
The Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØ is proud to host the 15th International Planetary Probe Workshop (IPPW-2018) June 11-15, 2018.Short Course June 9-10, 2018 Small Satellites: An Emerging Paradigm for Bold Planetary Exploration
Saturday, March 17, 2018 • 1–3 p.m. Daniel Scheeres, Distinguished Professor, Smead Aerospace Engineering Sciences Asteroids frequently pass close to or impact the Earth, very occasionally with devastating
A new building is taking shape on the Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂ﯉۪s East Campus, and it’s getting an extra boost thanks to expanding student enrollment.Construction of a 144,000-square-foot dedicated facility for the Ann and H.J. Smead Aerospace