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    Philip Nickson  Nov 21, 2009
    He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Aeronautical Engineering. Mr. Nickson was employed by the Raytheon Corporation in the field of Missile Development at Bedford, MA. for more than twenty-nine years prior to his retirement. (Braintree Forum, MA)

    Atlantis team carries the ball for NASA  Nov 16, 2009
    B.S. in aerospace engineering from U.S. Naval Academy, 1979; M.S. in aeronautical engineering from U.S. Naval Postgraduate School, 1986. Navy test pilot and insructor. (MSNBC -- Technology)

    George Peter Serena  Nov 13, 2009
    He had a distinguished 39 year career with General Electric as an Engine Administrator, furthering aeronautical engineering designing the fuel cell for the Gemini spacecraft, and the T-700 engine for the Black Hawk helicopter. Memorial visitations at EAST Weymouth McDonald Funeral Home, corner Middle & Charles Sts. (Braintree Forum, MA)

    The Hot Button: Where would Tech finish in the SEC?  Nov 11, 2009
    We have an offensive lineman majoring in aeronautical engineering. At UgaG you can enroll in the school of food science and eat your way to a degree. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Ghana Air Force launches Golden Jubilee anniversary  Oct 25, 2009
    He said the flying training school at Takoradi which had not been functioning for sometime now currently undertake courses for personnel from the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and the Aeronautical Engineering Faculty of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi. Air Vice Marshal Samson-Oje said the service was battling with the retention of highly trained personnel, because of the premature separation of young and highly trained officers and personnel from all... (Ghana Web, Ghana)

    Student turns essay into scholarship  Oct 24, 2009
    The NASA enthusiast wants to study aeronautical engineering and if he enrolls at a university in Florida, his tuition is already paid. That's because a full four-year tuition is the top prize awarded to winners of the Hispanic Heritage Month Essay Contest sponsored by Gov. Charlie Crist. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)

    Paul Johnson transcript  Oct 21, 2009
    8 GPA in Aeronautical Engineering, so he does great in school ... 8 in Aeronautical Engineering, that s impressive. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Wichita City Council accepts Burks offer on Old Town building  Oct 21, 2009
    Airbus also is considering moving the new engineering division, which would create 100 aeronautical engineering jobs, to Mobile, Ala. said Allen Bell, the city s economic development director. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)

    Engineering a great dish  Sep 30, 2009
    Jamal Abu Rubieh took a degree in aeronautical engineering and turned it into a vegetable curry that would do a Moghul proud. A part-time college job left the native Jordanian trained in French cuisine by Kansas City restaurant giant Antoine Toubia, and after a post-graduate gig with Beech Aircraft, Abu Rubieh landed in Boston. (Boston Globe)

    • Books as art: Alterations create unique exhibit  Sep 4, 2009
    Andy Whitmyre, 19, who is studying aeronautical engineering at Cal Poly, made the ship. JoAnna Whitmyre, 14, made a handbag. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)

    KSC job gave astronaut special insight  Aug 21, 2009
    "That's what led me down the aeronautical engineering path and then on to work with NASA," she said ... Stott earned a bachelor's degree in aeronautical engineering from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in 1987. (Florida Today)

    Genetic Circuit That Regulates Behavior Of Stem Cells Discovered  Aug 12, 2009
    11, 2009) Jordi Garcia Ojalvo a lecturer at the Department of Physics and Nuclear Engineering of the Universitat Polit;cnica de Catalunya s School of Industrial and Aeronautical Engineering of Terrassa (ETSEIAT) has discovered the genetic circuit that controls the behavior of embryonic stem cells. The discovery was made in collaboration with University of Cambridge researchers. (Science Daily)

    NASA Honors Apollo Astronaut Al Worden With Moon Rock  Jul 29, 2009
    He received a bachelor of military science degree from the United States Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., in 1955, and master of science degrees in astronautical and aeronautical engineering and instrumentation engineering from the University of Michigan in 1963. For more biographical information about Worden, visit. (PR Newswire)

    One bad month can destroy an entire year  Jul 23, 2009
    Space travelers Purdue: Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, received a bachelor's degree in aeronautical engineering from Purdue in 1955. Washington State: The late Timothy Leary, a "psychedelic therapy" and drug use proponent, received a Masters from Washington State. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Jupiter Collision a Warning to Earth  Jul 23, 2009
    In a lengthy analysis of options that earned him a newly-minted PhD in aeronautical engineering from the University of Glasgow, Joan Pau Sanchez Cuartielles sorts through several approaches ranging from detonating a small nuclear bomb near an asteroid to using a modest-sized satellite as a kind of tractor that tugs the asteroid into a less dangerous orbit, connected to the asteroid by their mutual gravity. The stand-off nuclear option (with an explosive yield tailored to the mass and density of... (Newsmax)

    The Right Stuff?  Jul 21, 2009
    Films such as "The Right Stuff" portray the original group of astronauts as daredevil test pilots, but the fact is that six of the seven Mercury astronauts who went into space during the early 1960s had degrees, mostly in aeronautical engineering. Neil Armstrong had a master's degree before he walked on the moon, and Buzz Aldrin a doctorate. (Fox News)

    Who's Who In Space Exploration  Jul 18, 2009
    Edward White U.S. Astronaut Born in San Antonio, Texas in 1930, White graduated from the West Point Military Academy and later earned a Masters in aeronautical engineering ... in 1935, Chaffee earned a Bachelors of Science in aeronautical engineering and became a navy pilot ... Borman earned his Master's degree in aeronautical engineering. (CBS News -- Sci/Tech)

    Viewpoint: Will global warming flood the world?  Jul 10, 2009
    He has a degree in aeronautics and astronautics from MIT and a master s degree in aeronautical engineering from RPI.. Loading commenting interface. (Danvers Herald, MA)

    New Material Made From Paper Sludge Could Replace Plastic Packaging  Jul 4, 2009
    ScienceDaily (July 3, 2009) Margarita Calafell, a researcher at the Department of Chemical Engineering of the UPC s School of Industrial and Aeronautical Engineering of Terrassa (ETSEIAT), has developed a new material by applying a biotechnological treatment to paper sludge. See also. (Science Daily)

    F-35 Program Takes Heat from GAO  Jul 3, 2009
    The construction of F-35s is led by prime contractor Lockheed Martin, an aeronautical engineering company and defense contractor that has reached out to foreign developers for input in the process. Northrop Grumman and BAE Systems are partners. (Human Events Online)

    Patent Attorney Wins Historic National Women's Air Race Classic  Jul 2, 2009
    A pilot since 1984, Ms. Burris learned to fly at Western Michigan University while pursuing her bachelor's degree in aeronautical engineering ... Ms. Burris, 44, holds a law degree from Saint Louis University, a Master of Science degree in material science and engineering from Washington University and a Bachelor of Science degree in aeronautical engineering from Western Michigan University. (PR Newswire)

    Viewpoint: Energy and water lets get it right  Jul 2, 2009
    He has a degree in aeronautics and astronautics from MIT and a master s degree in aeronautical engineering from RPI. In this column, he is referencing a column, , by another Danvers engineer, J. David Cohen, who writes monthly. Loading commenting interface. (Danvers Herald, MA)

    Student Designs Innovative Escalator That Is Accessible To All Users  Jun 30, 2009
    ScienceDaily (June 29, 2009) People with impaired mobility who move around in wheelchairs, people who are transporting bulky loads and all other users will be able to travel upwards and downwards without assistance using the innovative escalator designed by Jes;s S;nchez, a student at the School of Industrial and Aeronautical Engineering of Terrassa (ETSEIAT) of the Universitat Polit;cnica de Catalunya (UPC). See also. (Science Daily)

    Sowing seeds of a future to bank on  Jun 30, 2009
    The Australian seeds were carried into space in May last year by a NASA astronaut, Greg Chamitoff, who from 1993 to 1995 lectured in aeronautical engineering at the University of Sydney. During 183 days in orbit they had been subjected to zero gravity, cosmic and solar radiation, said Dr Chamitoff, who visited Mount Annan yesterday to inspect his former charges. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)

    IBM Scientist Honored As California's Volunteer of the Year  Jun 23, 2009
    He is now expanding his volunteer work to the college level at the San Jose State University Department of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering, supporting minority students on solar energy projects and providing mentors for his high school students. "We are proud of Tom Zimmerman and this well earned recognition. Tom is not only generous with his time, but his expertise makes a real difference, improving the lives of the young people in his community every day," said Stanley Litow, VP of... (PR Newswire)

    Study says Braves not going to academic playoffs, either (and Hudson reacts!)  Jun 17, 2009
    Isn t there some guy at Gwinnett that we got for Blaine Boyer who has a degree in something like Aeronautical Engineering from Ga. Tech. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Energy, intellect and instincts mark this years list-topper  Jun 16, 2009
    After graduating from the university with an aeronautical engineering degree in 1959, Madison entered Northwestern Bell s management-trainee program ... Title: President and CEO of MLM Partners in MinneapolisWas: President of US West Communications-Markets, 1988 to 1992Age: 73Hometown: MinneapolisEducation: Bachelor of science, aeronautical engineering, University of MinnesotaFamily: Three children, eight grandchildenHobbies: Golfing, fishing, hunting, spending time at the family cabin in... (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)

    Air Force Academy graduation recap  Jun 3, 2009
    The school offers 32 academic majors including aeronautical engineering, biology, civil engineering, economics, computer science and space operations. The Academy's broad program of intellectual, professional, physical and character development is designed to prepare cadets to be tomorrow's air and space leaders. (Airforcesports.com)

    Sound Surgical Technologies' Chief Technology Officer Presents Paper on Focused Ultrasound Technology  Jun 3, 2009
    The Society has attracted members from various fields related to sound including physics, electrical, mechanical, and aeronautical engineering, oceanography, biology, physiology, psychology, architecture, speech, noise and noise control, and music. To assure adequate attention to these separate fields and to new ones that may develop, the Society establishes technical committees and technical groups charged with keeping abreast of developments and needs of the membership in their specialized... (PR Newswire)

    Re-creating history  Jun 1, 2009
    The Korean War veteran served four years in the Marine Corps, then retired after a 20-year Air Force career that included getting a degree in aeronautical engineering from the University of Maryland. Bannerman said the local group, part of a national organization, began in a small hangar at the airport with an L-17, an observer plane used by the Air Force. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)

    Obama urges "fair-minded" abortion debate  May 18, 2009
    "I don't think they should call Obama a murderer," said Dillon, a 1951 graduate in aeronautical engineering. Catholics are the largest single denomination in the United States, making up nearly a quarter of the population. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)

    Obama urges ‘fair-minded' U.S. abortion debate  May 18, 2009
    I don't think they should call Obama a murderer, said Mr. Dillon, a 1951 graduate in aeronautical engineering. Catholics are the largest single denomination in the United States, making up nearly a quarter of the population. (Globe and Mail)

    RHS top scholars share common achievements  May 14, 2009
    Ill be a second lieutenant with a degree in aeronautical engineering. After I get out of the service Id like to be a pilot. (Forest Republican, WI)

    Matt Cosmo going to Air Force Academy  May 9, 2009
    "And I'm ready to commit to that. I just have to take things step by step as I work toward my ultimate goal of serving my country as an Air Force officer." Cosmo will pursue a degree in either mechanical or aeronautical engineering at the Academy and hopes to serve his country as a pilot. While at Hopkinton High School, Cosmo was recognized for his academic achievements through three-year recognition in the National Honor Society, being awarded the "David McCobb Scholar Athlete Award" for the... (Hopkinton Town Crier, MA)

    Two Newman Smith students appointed to Naval Academy  Apr 30, 2009
    Lamb is considering a major of either mechanical or aeronautical engineering. He has a history of military service in his family and said his grandfather has been one of his influences. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    OTHERS:  Meet 2nd, 3rd and honorable mention teams  Apr 29, 2009
    Bradley Henicke, United States Air Force Academy; home: College Station, Texas; major: aeronautical engineering; helped NASA perform research on parachutes used by astronauts. Adam Knight, The University of Alabama; home: Tuscaloosa, Ala. (USA Today)

    Medical Micro-robots Made As Small As Bacteria  Apr 19, 2009
    Sanjay Joshi, assistant professor of mechanical and aeronautical engineering, and. . (Science Daily)

    Eleven Air Force Wrestlers Earn WWC Academic Honors  Apr 8, 2009
    58 GPA in aeronautical engineering ... 58 GPA, Aeronautical Engineering Jason Stripling (SDSU), R-Sr. (Airforcesports.com)

    Legislation seeks roadside memorials for troopers  Apr 1, 2009
    Black, born April 1, 1912, was a Macon native and a graduate of Auburn University s aeronautical engineering program. According to newspapers from the time, Black s fellow troopers called him the most moral man. (Catoosa County News, GA)

    WSU ranks third in aeronautical research  Apr 1, 2009
    Buoyed by , ranks third among all U.S. universities in money spent on aeronautical engineering research and development, according to data from the. WSU in 2007 spent $32. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)

    NASA Honors Apollo and Shuttle Astronaut Thomas K. Mattingly  Mar 25, 2009
    Mattingly was born in Chicago and received his bachelor's degree in aeronautical engineering from Auburn University in 1958. He was the command module pilot for the Apollo 16 mission. (NASA Watch)

    Random Network Connectivity Can Be Delayed, But With Explosive Results, New Study Finds  Mar 17, 2009
    "We have found that by making a small change in the rules governing the formation of a network, we can greatly manipulate the onset of large-scale connectivity," said Raissa D'Souza, an associate professor of mechanical and aeronautical engineering at UC Davis. In the classic model of random network formation, known as the Erd. (Science Daily)

    'More than a science fair'  Mar 15, 2009
    He is majoring in computer engineering, with his goals set on earning a master's in aeronautical engineering and a Ph. D in urban business administration. (The Clarion-Ledger)

    Shuttle astronauts primed for launch  Mar 11, 2009
    Archambault has a master's degree in aeronautical engineering. He and wife Kelly have two daughters, ages 11 and 17, and a 15-year-old son. (MSNBC -- Technology)

    Glyn Bindon, An Optics Innovator  Mar 7, 2009
    A native South African, Glyn A. J. Bindon (1937 - 2003) immigrated to the U.S. in the 1950s and received a degree in aeronautical engineering in the States. Amazing Talent. (Suite101.com)

    Texas Aviation Services: Proud to Serve the Helicopter Warfighters  Feb 17, 2009
    Ranger AeroDesign - an engineering unit that provides aeronautical engineering services to Ranger's subsidiaries and to outside clients, with a goal of eventually qualifying as an "ODA" licensee with the FAA. The officer in charge of this engineering unit is Fida Waishek. Platinum Aviation Group, Inc. - holder of numerous STC's and an unlimited repair station license, in which special projects can be accomplished. (PR Newswire)

    Charles (Chuck) Henry Stevens (2)  Feb 16, 2009
    to Mildred and Enos Stevens, he was a decorated officer in the Army in World War II. He then attended college at UCLA for a short while before transferring to Purdue University where he studied aeronautical engineering for four years. He and Lillian Maxine Buntin, a Purdue graduate who died in 2000, were married in Las Vegas in 1949 and were happily married for 52 years. (St. Joseph Herald-Pallidium, MI)


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