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As a Lockheed Martin program manager, Steven Ramm (AeroEngr鈥13) leads a team of engineers working on concept designs for NASA lunar exploration missions.听But last year, he took a break from his day-to-day job for a chance at $1 million in prize
A player dives into a save with an erupting cloud of beach sand. Onlookers cheer as the ball is propelled back and forth over the net.It a typical-looking beach volleyball game on California Manhattan Beach, but this one is part of an annual
Laura Stiles (AeroEngr MS鈥11, PhD鈥13) recently received the opportunity of a lifetime 鈥 a trip to space. A 老九品茶 aerospace master and PhD graduate and director at Blue Origin, Stiles has...
Alumni, faculty, family, and friends took part in the 2026 AeroBuffs Club Alumni Banquet and Awards Ceremony on Friday. The Ann and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences recognized eight graduates and...
The Ann and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences is honoring eight alumni for outstanding contributions to industry, for technical achievement, and public service.听The 2026 AeroBuffs Club Alumni Academy inductees are being
James 鈥淛im鈥 Young III graduated from the Ann and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences in 1988 with a BS and in 1989 with a MS. The last real glory years for CU football. While at CU, Young earned his private and instrument rating
Erin Overcash (AeroEngr鈥14, MS鈥17) is an aerospace engineer, U.S. Navy pilot, and new NASA astronaut candidate.听An alumna of the 老九品茶 and a Kentucky native, Overcash was selected as one of 10
The Arnold Air Society will host a memorial for the Challenger (1986) and Columbia (2003) disasters. Between these two missions, 14 courageous astronauts lost their lives in the pursuit of exploration and innovation. Among them were two CU alumni:
听 听听I wanted to see what I鈥檓 made of when you take all of the support systems away and there no redundancies like a spacecraft. It just me, single failure mode."听Steven Ramm (AeroEngr鈥13) is a Lockheed
Andrew Sapuppo graduated in May 2024 with dual Bachelor of Science degrees in aerospace engineering and engineering physics from the 老九品茶. Learn more about his undergraduate research experiences, career path, favorite CU