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Five students stand behind small rocket.
Eagles Launch Tech Aboard NASA Rockets From Virginia, the Arctic
Researchers at Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University’s Space and Atmospheric Instrumentation Lab (SAIL) took part in two recent NASA sounding rocket launches — one in far-north Ny Ålesund, Norway, and another at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia.
August 31, 2022
Alex Britton
Concussion-Detecting Helmets, 3D Printing Software Among Innovations Presented at Eagle Startup Showcase
Embry‑Riddle partnered with StarterStudio to relaunch the accelerator program earlier this year, after a pandemic-caused hiatus.
August 9, 2022
Star system called SMACS 0723.
Better Than a Blockbuster Movie: New James Webb Space Telescope Imagery Explained
The recent release of never-before-seen imagery from the James Webb Space Telescope — which featured glimpses of colliding galaxies and nebulas up to 13 billion light years away — was a huge deal.
July 18, 2022
Illustration of space weather.
Embry-Riddle Joins NSF Space Weather Challenge
Just as the ocean’s surface can be calm and glassy or churning big waves, a moody portion of space called the ionosphere can smoothly reflect communication signals or bounce them into oblivion.
July 5, 2022
Student and professor standing outside Embry-Riddle campus.
Aerospace Engineering Ph.D. Program Gets $840,000 Boost from U.S. Department of Education
Fourteen Aerospace Engineering doctoral students at Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University were recently supported with funds from an $840,000 GAANN (Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need) grant, awarded by the U.S. Department of Education.
May 12, 2022
Giovanni Bacon stands in aeronautics lab.
NASA Discovery Earns Eagle ‘Full Ride' National Science Foundation Fellowship
As a first-generation college student, everything about the process of embarking on the journey of higher education was “absolutely terrifying” to Giovanni Bacon.
May 4, 2022
Collage of Embry-Riddle students
International Space Innovation Team Advances to NASA Finals
A student team representing all three campuses of Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University, as well as the Politecnico di Milano, a prestigious university in Italy, has designed a system to produce propellant out of resources extracted from Mars.
May 2, 2022
What Does Spaceflight Feel Like? Student Tells All
Astronauts typically experience a gravitational force (G-force) of around three, or three times Earth’s G-force, during launch and re-entry.
April 29, 2022
Jared Isaacman
Commander of First-Ever All-Civilian Space Mission to Address Grads at Embry-Riddle Commencement
Nearly 2,000 Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University students will earn degrees at the spring 2022 commencement ceremonies for the Daytona Beach, Florida; Prescott, Arizona; and Worldwide campuses this May.
April 27, 2022
Embry-Riddle students with Polaris Program Commander Jared Isaacman.
Embry-Riddle to Develop Camera System for Upcoming Polaris Dawn Space Mission
Entrepreneur, Polaris Dawn Commander and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University alumnus Jared Isaacman ('11), who last year led the first-ever all-civilian space mission, visited Embry-Riddle's Daytona Beach Campus to meet the next generation of aviators.
April 19, 2022
Dr. Amber Paul and Olivia Siu in the Omics Lab.
Eagle Undergrad’s Research on ‘Space Mice’ Tops National Conference
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University senior Olivia Siu won first place in the undergraduate Brain and Behavior category of the American Association for the Advancement of Science's (AAAS) annual poster session.
April 4, 2022
Students work inside a Helmholtz-Cage.
Embry-Riddle-Developed Instruments Headed for Space
As Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Engineering Physics senior Josh Milford works toward a career in space science, he is already gaining specialized hands-on experience building and calibrating instruments that will fly aboard satellites.
March 29, 2022