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Florida Universities Launch Joint Effort to Boost Space Manufacturing
Florida Tech, UF, Florida A&M and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University will collaborate with industry to advance in-space production.
Florida Tech, UF, Florida A&M and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University will collaborate with industry to advance in-space production.
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Florida Tech Acquires Scaled Model of Naval Research Vessel to Further Education on Hydromechanics
A 1/23rd-scale model of the U.S. Navy’s R/V Melville will be docking at Florida Tech to teach ocean engineering students hydromechanics.
A 1/23rd-scale model of the U.S. Navy’s R/V Melville will be docking at Florida Tech to teach ocean engineering students hydromechanics.
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Aerospace Engineering Alumnus Embarks on 15th Expedition to Flashline Mars Arctic Research Station
Andy Greco ’10 served as lead engineer, conducting a two-week simulation in one of the most Mars-like environments on Earth.
Andy Greco ’10 served as lead engineer, conducting a two-week simulation in one of the most Mars-like environments on Earth.
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NASA Awards Florida Tech Research Projects with Funding for Advancing Space Exploration
The projects, led by engineering professor Hector Gutierrez, are part of a $1.5 million initiative by NASA.
The projects, led by engineering professor Hector Gutierrez, are part of a $1.5 million initiative by NASA.
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Joe Bussenger ’13: Launching into a New Era
Bussenger, who recently left SpaceX for a new role with Relativity Space, received the 2024 Jerome P. Keuper Distinguished Alumni Award.
Bussenger, who recently left SpaceX for a new role with Relativity Space, received the 2024 Jerome P. Keuper Distinguished Alumni Award.
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Florida Universities Launch Joint Effort to Boost Space Manufacturing
Florida Tech, UF, Florida A&M and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University will collaborate with industry to advance in-space production.
Florida Tech, UF, Florida A&M and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University will collaborate with industry to advance in-space production.
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Global Technology Outage Raises Concerns About Ease of Future Cybersecurity Attacks
A technology outage grounded airplanes, disconnected hospitals and shut down banks worldwide, raising concerns about internet reliance, Florida Tech assistant professor says.
A technology outage grounded airplanes, disconnected hospitals and shut down banks worldwide, raising concerns about internet reliance, Florida Tech assistant professor says.
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Aerospace Engineering Alumnus Embarks on 15th Expedition to Flashline Mars Arctic Research Station
Andy Greco ’10 served as lead engineer, conducting a two-week simulation in one of the most Mars-like environments on Earth.
Andy Greco ’10 served as lead engineer, conducting a two-week simulation in one of the most Mars-like environments on Earth.
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NASA Awards Florida Tech Research Projects with Funding for Advancing Space Exploration
The projects, led by engineering professor Hector Gutierrez, are part of a $1.5 million initiative by NASA.
The projects, led by engineering professor Hector Gutierrez, are part of a $1.5 million initiative by NASA.