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Engineering with Heart
Manuel Rausch and his students have partnered with the Science Mill for the past three years to provide workshops for kids in the Hill Country.
Class of 2025 ASE/EM Academy of Distinguished Alumni
Ten Texas Engineering alumni of the Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics at The University of Texas at Austin have been elected to the Class of 2025 ASE/EM Academy of Distinguished Alumni.

Discovery to Impact Invests in Spinoff Company Locus Lock
Discovery to Impact at The University of Texas at Austin has invested $150,000 through the UT Seed Fund in Locus Lock, a UT-affiliated startup developing cutting-edge positioning solutions for mobility in the commercial and defense sectors.

Maruthi Akella Named Fellow of India’s Department of Science and Technology
Professor Maruthi Akella has been named a VAIBHAV (Vaishvik Bharatiya Vaigyanik) fellow by the Indian Government Ministry of Science and Technology.
Research
From land and water on Earth to the stars and beyond, our research is not only changing the world and the lives of people who live here – it is transforming the future of air travel and space exploration, creating opportunities for future discoveries outside our world. At UT Aerospace, the sky is not the limit.
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Research Areas
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Aerothermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics
This area involves research in hypersonics, aerodynamics, turbulence, plasma science and...
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Computational Engineering
This area involves study and research on theoretical and implementational aspects of numerical...
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Controls, Autonomy and Robotics
This area involves research in system theory, controls, networks, autonomy, and robotics with...
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Orbital Mechanics
This area involves study and research in orbital mechanics, space geodesy, and remote sensing in...
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Research Areas
Aerothermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics Computational Engineering Controls, Autonomy and Robotics ...
$25.5M
In Research Expenditures
#9
Graduate Aerospace Engineering Program in the Nation
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#10
Undergraduate Aerospace Engineering Program in the Nation
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