Seminar

Modern deployable space structures have enabled spectacular missions like the James Webb Space Telescope, but they are constrained by fairing size and by a tradeoff between...

No one knows the birth of the Internet, and the establishment of mobile communications and fiber optic networks better than Dan Caruso, one of the changemakers who...

Despite the advancements of autonomous systems from decades of engineering, there is always the need to make them...

The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) 10-Year Lunar Architecture (LunA-10) announcement (DARPA, 2023) envisions a...

The current fundamental limits such as Shockley–Queisser, ergodic light-trapping limit, diffraction-limited imaging (Abbe diffraction limit), noise in...

Damennick HenryPostdoctoral Scholar, Smead AerospaceFriday, Feb. 21 | 10:40 a.m. | AERO 114Abstract: A new chapter in space exploration has begun, driven by an ambitious goal to develop a sustainable robotic and human presence on

A system of balloon-borne instruments to conduct descending (wake free) measurements of fine-scale turbulence is described, developed as part of an AFOSR Multi-University Research Initiative called HYFLITS (HYpersonic Flight In the Turbulent Stratosphere). The system consists of...

Jesse SteicherResearch Scientist, Stanford UniversityMonday, Feb. 17 | 10 a.m. | AERO 114Abstract: The design of next-generation, high-speed flight vehicles requires a combination of robust flow simulations and low-uncertainty

Safety-critical aerospace guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) systems typically rely on physical redundancy to ensure reliability. However, in emerging applications where size, weight, and power constraints limit the...

Please join Mark Sirangelo as he welcomes Dan Smoot, the CEO of Maxar Intelligence for a discussion of his career, global space data creation and the future of space imagery and imaging technology...