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Recent News

Illinois Space Day: Reaching the Stars and the Community

The Illinois Space Society student organization will host Illinois Space Day for K-12 students on Saturday, October 7.

Propulsion, plasma physics experimentalist joins AE as associate professor

New Associate Prof. Joshua Rovey comes to AE at Illinois with expertise in space propulsion and plasma physics.

Astronaut Michael Hopkins awarded AE 2017 Distinguished Alumnus Award

Astronaut Michael Hopkins has been awarded the 2017 AE Distinguished Alumnus Award.

Aerospace Engineering at Illinois Alumni Profile: John Yu

John Yu has received the AE 2017 Outstanding Recent Alumnus Award.

Aerospace Engineering at Illinois Alumni Profile: John Soldner

John K. Soldner has recieved the AE 2017 Distinguished Alumnus Award.

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Open Rank Faculty Positions

Pursue your graduate studies in Aerospace Engineering completely online! Applications now being accepted for Fall 2017.

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The Student Space Systems engages students in modern high power rocketry and to promote the advancement of rocket research. Members to gain experience working with propulsion, avionics, structures, safety, and outreach.

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The Department of Aerospace Engineering is home to 4 U. S. Astronauts