Embry-Riddle Earns $2.25 Million in NASA Funding to Build New Space Instruments and Conduct Space Weather Research
Researchers in Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Space and Atmospheric Instrumentation Lab (SAIL) have been selected to receive a combined $2.25 million across two NASA grants.
The…
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‘Space Waves’ Offer New Clues to Space Weather, Embry-Riddle Researchers Report
Research Associate Dr. Shiva Kavosi of Embry-Riddle (Photo: Shiva Kavosi)
More accurate space weather predictions and safer satellite navigation through radiation belts could someday…
Embry-Riddle Team More Than Doubles World Record for Amateur Liquid Rocket Flight
On April 16, all eyes in the launch bunker were on Deneb, a rocket built and designed by nine undergraduate students from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
The students represented…
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Eagle Earns NASA Fellowship for Contributions to Ongoing Gravity Research
Ryan Kinzie, an Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University doctoral student, has been selected as a NASA Space Technology Graduate Research Fellow, a recognition that comes paired with an…
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Aviation Maintenance: Not Just Technicians
Graduates of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Aviation Maintenance Science (AMS) bachelor’s program have gone on to careers working for companies as diverse as Blue…
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Undergraduate Researchers Target Space Debris Removal in Rare Publication Opportunity
Aerospace Engineering student Spencer John has translated his lifelong love of space into a significant accomplishment: publishing a paper in an academic journal as an undergraduate…
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Eagles Design Experimental Fuel System to Power Liquid-Propellant Rocket Engines
Samir Ahmed, a team leader on the liquid-propellant rocket project, recently interned with United Launch Alliance’s test propulsion engineering group. (Photo: Samir Ahmed)
Aerospace…
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Testing Gravity on the Tiny New Frontier of Physics
The new frontier of physics is infinitesimally small. But exciting discoveries are being made one micrometer at a time — even among some of the field’s most time-tested…
Astronomer Named First-Ever Embry-Riddle Winner of $100,000 Award
Astronomer Noel D. Richardson has been named Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s first recipient of the $100,000 Cottrell Scholar Award, which recognizes research and teaching excellence.
Nationwide…
‘Beat the Odds’: National Fellowship Class Headlined by Eagle Who Journeyed from Paralysis to Running a 5K
Five students from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University have been selected to receive 2023 Patti Grace Smith Fellowships, which guarantee them paid internships at industry-leading firms,…
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Speedway Project Promises Insights Into Heart Disease, Space Travel, More
Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death globally, killing an estimated 17.9 million people each year. To combat this trend, researchers at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University…
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When Your Supernova’s a Dud: Rare Binary Star Features Weirdly Round Orbit, Embry-Riddle Researchers Report
After crunching a mountain of astronomy data, Clarissa Pavao, an undergraduate at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Prescott, Arizona, campus, submitted her preliminary analysis.…
Simulated Space Mission Inspires New Thinking
Watching your payload shatter as it hits the ground at 50 mph would be disheartening to most, but to the members of a unique Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University club, failure is just…
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Eagles Visit Intuitive Machines to Make Final Preparations on EagleCam CubeSat
Embry-Riddle doctoral student Daniel Posada, Intuitive Machines President Steve Altemus and Mechanical Engineering undergraduate student Daniel Lopez pose at Intuitive Machines headquarters…
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Teenage Eagles Earn Black Belts, Become Upperclassmen Before 18th Birthdays
Luca Guida was just 12 years old when he took his first college course.
“When I first went to our local community college, some of the professors saw me walking around and thought…
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