Aeronautical engineering was the only thing Ivett A. Leyva ever wanted to do. “I thought there was nothing cooler. I always wanted to be able to build rockets,” said Leyva, the newest senior ...

NASA’s Transformational Tools and Technologies project integrates AI, advanced materials, and computational methods to ...

Aerospace engineers design, develop, and test aircraft, spacecraft, and related systems by using principles of mechanical engineering, materials science, and physics to create designs that meet ...

Below, you will find a sample listing of some of the research projects taking place within the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering department. Use the search box or advanced filtering options to ...

Kiran Patil from India built a fully functional arcade machine measuring just 24.85 mm tall, achieving his second Guinness ...

After a year-long effort in designing a reusable payload transportation system for lunar and deep space missions, one Virginia Tech College of Engineering student team took second place at NASA’s ...

Eric Frew is heading a major project to improve drone communications in anticipation of a future when autonomous aircraft regularly whizz overhead for everything from product deliveries to emergency ...

Graduate Projects I and II (ASEN 5018/6028) is a two-semester course sequence. In addition to designing and building a project, a lecture common to all lab sections will introduce students to project ...

You’ll have three different options to complete your Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering: course-only, project-focused or research-focused. All tracks follow the collaborative, hands-on ...