Department of Aerospace Engineering

September 17, 2007 Anderson helps with study to improve life in space

Aerospace engineering alum Clay Anderson is involved in a variety of experiments designed to improve life in space and on Earth during his assignment onboard the International Space Station (ISS). He is the first ISS crew member...

September 11, 2007 Anderson works on experiments in space

Astronaut Clay Anderson, an Iowa State aerospace engineering alum, has spent recent days working on the smoke and aerosol measurement experiment (SAME) hardware in the Destiny Lab of the International Space Station (ISS). The...

August 29, 2007 Anderson prepares to use robotic arm

Iowa State aerospace engineering alum Clay Anderson and his Expedition crewmates onboard the International Space Station will move a major piece of equipment, the pressurized mating adapter-3 (PMA-3), this week. The PMA-3 is...

August 20, 2007 Anderson completes third spacewalk

AerE graduate Clay Anderson has now completed three spacewalks as a flight engineer working on the International Space Station (ISS).  On August 15, Anderson and Rick Mastracchio, flight specialist from the space shuttle...

August 17, 2007 Undergrads share NASA co-op experiences at JSC

Click on these students’ names to learn how they got the opportunity to co-op at NASA's Johnson Space Center (JSC), details about their NASA experiences, and what they enjoyed doing when not on the job.

Brian Banker, senior,...