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Taking the temperature on temperature

By Adam Hadhazy

July/August 2020

Why are climate scientists so sure that our planet is in fact getting warmer? Adam Hadhazy went looking for answers.

News

A hypersonic Air Force One? The U.S. Air Force wants to have a look

By Cat Hofacker

August 6, 2020

Startup Hermeus aims to show how its planned Mach 5 airliners could carry the U.S. president, diplomats, others

News

PANDEMIC NEWS UPDATE: Virgin Galactic delays first passenger flight; U.S. lawmakers push for mask mandate for air travelers; fewer flights means less accurate weather forecasting

By Cat Hofacker

August 5, 2020

Our weekly compendium of coronavirus news

News

UPDATED: NASA’s next Mars rover is on its way

By Cat Hofacker

July 30, 2020

Perseverance rover will add human-oriented science to the hunt for microbial life

July/August 2020 Issue

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Bulletin

July/August 2020 AIAA Bulletin

July/August 2020

Editor's Notebook

Meet our new columnist

By Ben Iannotta

July/August 2020

Trajectories

Frustration drove scientist to entrepreneurship

By Debra Werner

July/August 2020

Jonathan Fentzke, 37, managing director at Techstars Allied Space Accelerator

AeroPuzzler

Gliding like a frigate bird

July/August 2020

Modeling and Simulation

University of Colorado announces new hypersonics initiative

By Cat Hofacker

July 15, 2020

Faculty with fresh eyes could create new models

Coronavirus

Why airlines aren’t rushing to redesign cabins for social distancing

By Cat Hofacker

July 2, 2020

Air transport industry relying on small changes to reduce coronavirus transmission

Human Spaceflight

SpaceX launches NASA astronauts. Next stop: ISS

By Cat Hofacker

May 30, 2020

Begins "new era in human spaceflight" for U.S.

Defense

Pentagon issues long wish list to industry, including technologies for stratospheric, hypersonic flight

By Ben Iannotta

March 31, 2020

Solicitation seeks prototyping and introduction to forces by 2028

3D-printed ceramics

By Keith Button

Out-of-oven curing

By Keith Button

Testing vortex generators that get out of the way

By Christine Fisher

Ending the frantic searches

By Keith Button

Don’t wait for disaster

Danger in the air

By Debra Werner

Frustration drove scientist to entrepreneurship

By Debra Werner

Aerospace engineer is also devoted to diversifying the workforce

By Debra Werner

How history can inspire diversity