Three students and a table on which sits a small, white drone
Researchers, Students Share Progress on Embry-Riddle-Led NASA Project Advancing Next-Generation Aircraft Safety
A NASA project designed to enhance safety in advanced air mobility (AAM) aircraft, such as air taxis and medical emergency drones, developed new layers of collaboration among NASA officials, project leaders, researchers and students from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and other partnering institutions at a meeting marking the project’s first year.
Woman stands in front of room at Embry-Riddle lectern
ASTRA Workshop Takes Eagles Through the Many Worlds of the Space Industry
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s ASTRA Space Workshop featured a variety of researchers, industry professionals and government policymakers exploring the connections between artificial intelligence, robotics, technology and policy in the space industry.
Former astronaut Jim Wetherbee on a stage in front of an image of the space shuttle taking off.
Former NASA Astronaut Brings Lessons From Space to Embry-Riddle Students
During a recent visit, former NASA astronaut Jim Wetherbee shared insights with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University students about the early U.S. space program and the journey to the moon.
Four square image collage. Clockwise from top left: Audrey Dixon with NTSB Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy; Ken Mionske at the NTSB’s Western Pacific Regional Office; Amanda Hoyt with NTSB Chief Human Capital Officer Veronica Marshall; and Maya Boysen, who interned with the U.S. House Subcommittee on Aviation.
Eagles Gain Firsthand Aviation Safety Experience at NTSB and on Capitol Hill
Three Embry-Riddle students were selected for aviation safety-focused internships with the National Transportation Safety Board. A fourth student interned with the U.S. House of Representatives’ Subcommittee on Aviation, a congressional panel that has jurisdiction over civil aviation.