Award-Winning Research by Eagle Uses AI to Study Effects of Traffic System Hacking
If a bad actor hacked a city’s traffic signals, what would be the impact?
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University student Marc Jacquet has investigated this hypothetical scenario,…
Posted In: Applied Science | Research | Security Intelligence and Safety
Embry-Riddle Drone Teams Measure Least Known Parts of Atmosphere, Most Violent Features of Hurricanes
As the warm ocean waters off Florida’s western coast supercharged Hurricane Milton into a Category 5 storm, a small drone clocked wind speeds of 235 miles per hour.
In the storm’s…
Posted In: Applied Science | Aviation | Research
Eagle Team Maps the Moon in NASA Lunar Autonomy Challenge
A team of four Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University students have been selected to compete in NASA’s Lunar Autonomy Challenge, which tasks students with developing navigational software…
Posted In: Applied Science | Engineering | Space
Embry-Riddle Researchers Explore Balancing Space Innovation With Dark Sky Preservation
Satellites have revolutionized the way people communicate, but the light pollution they create can have impacts on astronomical and other scientific research.
“There is a gap…
Posted In: Applied Science | Space
Embry-Riddle Students Earn Recognition for Complex Space Physics Research
Three Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University undergraduates have earned awards for their space physics research exploring gravitational waves, the nature of spacetime and particle physics.
The…
Posted In: Applied Science | Space
Worldwide Graduate Student Rises Above Challenges to Find New Career in Human Factors
Canales has completed four internships and started a full-time job recently with The Boeing Company’s Environment, Health and Safety team in Arizona. He is shown here on a visit…
Posted In: Applied Science | Human Factors
Seven Embry-Riddle Faculty Earn 2024 ERAU Research and Innovation Awards
Seven Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University faculty members have earned honors for their outstanding accomplishments in research and innovation. The ERAU Research Award Program named…
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Aviation Week Op-Ed: New Hiring Path Helps Ready Students Fill Air Traffic Control Ranks, Embry-Riddle President Writes
In his latest Aviation Week essay, Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University President P. Barry Butler, Ph.D., lauds the Federal Aviation Administration for executing the Enhanced Air Traffic…
Posted In: Applied Science | Aviation
Embry-Riddle’s Inaugural AI Summit Sets Agenda for Rapidly Evolving Technology
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s first AI Summit showcased innovative artificial intelligence initiatives in aviation and aerospace research and higher education that are…
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Lightning in a Bottle: Embry-Riddle Team Seeks the Origins of Its Spark
Sparking the Next Generation
The NSF grant awarded to Dr. Riousset also includes the creation of a self-guided, open-access course that seeks to prepare learners of all levels to conduct…
Posted In: Applied Science | Research | Space
Embry-Riddle Students Eligible for Immediate FAA Air Traffic Controller Employment
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University has earned Federal Aviation Administration approval for a critical training initiative that offers students in its air traffic control program an…
Posted In: Applied Science | Aviation
Braving the Storm: Embry-Riddle Professor Flies Into Hurricane Milton to Conduct Research
As Florida residents braced for the arrival of Hurricane Milton, Embry-Riddle meteorology researcher Dr. Josh Wadler was flying directly into the massive and powerful storm aboard a…
Posted In: Applied Science | Uncrewed Systems
NSF-Funded Program at Embry-Riddle Promotes Undergraduate Research Nationwide
Student projects focused on the effects of radiation and microgravity on living cells, augmented reality to help prevent space collisions, plastic materials capable of “growing…
Posted In: Applied Science | Engineering | Human Factors | Research | Space
Making ‘Moon Dust Sensors’ May Set the Stage for In-Space Manufacturing Advances
If moon and planetary dust called regolith can be used to build sensors in space, it could help make space exploration safer and yield fundamental insights to propel space-based manufacturing,…
Posted In: Applied Science | Engineering
Eagles Endeavor to Protect African Wildlife, Backed by Alumni Support
A team of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University students and faculty recently returned from a visit to Namibia, Africa, where they aided in developing a system to grant wildlife access…
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