Thu, 10/31/2019 | Museum of Flight

A&A alumna Luella Mae Armstrong (class of 1951) won the Pathfinder Award in Engineering from the Museum of Flight.

Fri, 10/11/2019

Do you learn, live or work at the UW? Just 20–30 minutes of your time can help make the University a better place. Deadline: Nov. 8.

Tue, 10/01/2019 | UW Aero & Astro

A&A's Uri Shumlak has been elected a Fellow of the American Physical Society for his Z-pinch research.

Fri, 09/27/2019 | Department of Aeronautics & Astronautics

UW Formula Motorsports is seeking more team members and looking for A&A expertise. 

Wed, 09/25/2019 | UW Aero & Astro

Fred Ribe was a pioneer in fusion energy research in the UW nuclear engineering department.

Thu, 09/19/2019 | UW News

A University of Washington study published this month in the journal Physics of Plasmas proposes a model of plasma motion that would explain the 11-year sunspot cycle and several other previously mysterious properties of the sun.

Thu, 09/12/2019 | Department of Aeronautics & Astronautics

A&A is researching supersonic retropropulsion, a leading technique to slow down and land large spacecrafts on Mars.

Tue, 08/13/2019 | UW News

Dr. Nancy Allbritton has been named the next Frank & Julie Jungers Dean of the College of Engineering.

Thu, 08/08/2019 | SpaceNews

Audacy CEO and A&A alum Ralph Ewig is too young to recall live Apollo 11 coverage, but its influence on him was great.

Wed, 07/17/2019 | Reuters

In the 50th anniversary year of the Apollo 11 Moon landing, A&A researchers are designing rocket legs inspired by Japanese origami.

Fri, 07/12/2019 | UW Space Policy and Research Center

For Apollo 11's 50th anniversary, UW presents reflections by those who were inspired to work toward a future in space.

Mon, 07/01/2019 | Department of Aeronautics & Astronautics

SARP, the UW rocketry team, clinched the top spot as the 2019 Judge’s Choice and Overall Winner with its hybrid rocket.

Mon, 06/24/2019 | GeekWire

The SARP team took the Judge’s Choice and Overall Winner Award at the largest collegiate rocket engineering contest.

Tue, 06/18/2019 | BARC

A&A's composites research and industry collaborations to receive a boost through BARC award from Washington state.

Fri, 06/14/2019 | Foster Blog

WM Launch Services won the Perkins Coie Best Innnovation/Technology prize at the 2019 Dempsey Startup Competition. A&A graduate students Finn van Donkelaar and James Penna and alum Casey Dunn founded the startup to develop a more efficient space launch system for large payloads.

Thu, 06/13/2019 | Department of Aeronautics & Astronautics

A&A remembers George Jeffs, an aerospace legend from the Apollo missions to the development of GPS satellites.

Wed, 06/12/2019 | Department of Aeronautics & Astronautics

KWT’s student crew eases the transition from the old DAQ to a new one, a six-month process.

Mon, 06/10/2019 | GeekWire

Husky Robotics competed in the University Rover Challenge (URC), an international event that accepted 36 teams with a goal of showcasing designs for the next generation of Mars rovers.

Wed, 06/05/2019 | Department of Aeronautics & Astronautics

Professor Jinkyu Yang’s research team in the LEMS Lab is designing and fabricating origami-inspired aerospace structures.

Fri, 05/24/2019 | UW News

A&A researchers have developed a novel solution, inspired by origami, to help reduce impact forces.

Fri, 05/17/2019 | Department of Aeronautics & Astronautics

Funding targeted toward enhancing UW ice accretion research leads to KWT structural upgrades.

Wed, 05/15/2019 | Department of Aeronautics & Astronautics

Eight A&A faculty members have been recognized by the 1st annual FACET awards program.

Sat, 05/11/2019 | GeekWire

UW Hyperloop is going for the top prize in Elon Musk’s competition. This time they’ve got their racer down to fighting weight.

Mon, 05/06/2019 | Department of Aeronautics & Astronautics

A&A looks forward to continued collaboration with Professor Christopher Lum after his transition to Boeing.

Thu, 05/02/2019 | UW Aero & Astro

A&A students won first in master's, first in team, and third in undergraduate at the AIAA Region VI Conference.