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Embry-Riddle Students Prepare to Launch CubeSat to Study Memory Chip Decay From Space Radiation
After seven years of painstaking work, an Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University student team is finally cleared to launch its second small satellite into orbit.
The CubeSat, named EagleSat-2,…

Embry-Riddle Hosts Key Officials for In-Depth Discussion on Drone Technology Advancements
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University recently welcomed Florida State Senator Tom Wright, chairman for the Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, and…
Embry-Riddle's Dan Diessner Appointed Voting Member of FAA's Civil Aviation Cybersecurity Aviation Rulemaking Committee
Dan Diessner, executive director for the Center for Aerospace Resilient Systems (CARS) at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, has been appointed as a voting member of the Federal…
Embry-Riddle, Aircraft Accident Investigation Authority of the Bahamas Formalize Training Partnership to Enhance Aviation Safety
As part of its commitment to provide world-class aviation safety training globally, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Boeing Center for Aviation and Aerospace Safety has…
Say Again: Embry-Riddle Researchers Develop AI System to Decode Aviation Speak
Pilots and air traffic controllers have long faced challenges with radio communications — whether from high cockpit noise, weak transmissions or misinterpreted aviation jargon.
To…
Embry-Riddle President Launches Centennial Celebration in Annual State of the University Address
In his annual State of the University address, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University President P. Barry Butler honored the institution’s 100th anniversary by recognizing its storied…
Drones, AI Give Embry-Riddle Researchers a Fresh Look at Florida Lake
Embry-Riddle professor Dr. Dan Macchiarella talks to the team before a UAS mission to map Lake Beresford’s water lettuce. (Photo: Embry-Riddle/David Massey)
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical…
First Embry-Riddle Worldwide Students Earn Pilot Licenses to Operate Drones in Singapore
The first cohort of students at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Asia Campus in Singapore has earned their pilot licenses to operate drones commercially in the country’s…
SKY-CARE Summer Program at Embry‑Riddle Empowers Florida High School Students With STEM Experience
Seventeen high school students from across Volusia County, Florida, made history as the inaugural cohort of the SKY-CARE Summer Program, an intensive eight-week immersion in the world…
Embry-Riddle Students Present Forward-Looking Space Research at International Conference
Five Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University students showcased their innovative space research on a global stage this past summer. The students presented at the 2025 International Space…
Two Embry-Riddle Faculty Honored for Aviation Career Achievements
Lutte is an associate professor and chair of the Aeronautics Department at the Worldwide College of Aviation. (Photo: Becky Lutte)
The National Aeronautics Association (NAA) has recognized…
Affordable Exoskeleton Designed by Embry-Riddle Researchers Aims to Give Workers a Lift
A wearable robotic exoskeleton to prevent common worker injuries could be made more efficiently and affordably, thanks to work by student researchers at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
“We’re…
Air Force ROTC Cadet Gears Up for Challenging U.S. Air Force Academy Semester Exchange
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Air Force ROTC Cadet Cameron Todhunter has been selected to train and study at the U.S. Air Force Academy, the nation's largest and most selective…
Embry-Riddle Researchers Launch Rockets for a Deeper Look at Ionized Clouds That Disrupt Communications
Embry-Riddle researchers recently shot two 46-foot-tall rockets into clouds high in the Earth’s atmosphere to learn more about the complex dynamics that affect critical communications…
High-Profile Washington Fellowship Helps Embry-Riddle Professor Explore Critical Space Policy Questions
Dr. David Canales Garcia, assistant professor in Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Department of Aerospace Engineering, expanded his expertise in space science this year…