Department of Aerospace Engineering

April 23, 2009 Dr. Hui Hu and Jeff Murphy awarded 2009 AIAA Best Paper Award

Dr. Hui Hu has received 2009 AIAA Best Paper Award presented by AIAA Applied Aerodynamics Technical Committee. Hu, an assistant professor in aerospace engineering at Iowa State University, wrote the article with his former...

April 01, 2009 Kevin Petersen retires as director of NASA Dryden Flight Research Center

Kevin Petersen, who was inducted into the Department of Aerospace Engineering's Hall of Distinguished Alumni in 2004, retired as director of NASA Dryden Flight Research Center, on April 3. Petersen earned his BS in aerospace...

March 10, 2009 Engineering students take 3rd, 16th in aerospace competition

March 03, 2009 Ms. Molly White, Aerospace Engineering senior, to receive 2009 Student Employee of the Year Award

Ms Molly White, senior in aerospace engineering, has been chosen the 2009 Student Employee of the Year by the Iowa State Univ Office of Student Financial Aid.  Molly was nominated for the prestigious award by aerospace...

February 05, 2009 Student Team to Compete in NASA Rocket Challenge