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Philanthropic support is needed to advance the work of the Small Satellite Collaborative. Gifts would support future renovation costs, programmatic support, curriculum development, equipment, and other needs as they arise....
Media Advisory — MIT researchers: AI policy needed to manage impacts, build more equitable systems
On Thursday, May 6 and Friday, May 7, the AI Policy Forum — a global effort convened by researchers from MIT — will present their initial policy recommendations aimed at managing the effects...
Creating “digital twins” at scale
Picture this: A delivery drone suffers some minor wing damage on its flight. Should it land immediately, carry on as usual, or reroute to a new destination? A digital twin,...
A unique collaboration with US Special Operations Command
When General Richard D. Clarke, commander of the U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), visited MIT in fall 2019, he had artificial intelligence on the mind. As the commander of a...
QS ranks MIT the world’s No. 1 university for 2021-22
MIT has again been named the world’s top university by the QS World University Rankings, which were announced today. This is the 10th year in a row MIT has received...
MIT study compares the four largest internet meganetworks
In recent months, people have reported seeing a parade of star-like points passing across the night sky. The formation is not extraterrestrial, or even astrophysical in origin, but is in...
A new chapter for space sustainability
Each day, new and innovative space technologies are being developed in countries around the world, and with that, a steady stream of satellites, rockets, cargo ships, and crew vehicles are...
Pathfinder satellite paves way for constellation of tropical-storm observers
The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season was one of the most brutal on record, producing an unprecedented 30 named storms. What’s more, a record-tying 10 of those storms were characterized as...
For Current Students
Class Schedules For updates, please visit MIT AeroAstro Course Listings where you will also find complete descriptions for each class. In addition, please view the descriptions of the AeroAstro special...
Sertac Karaman named director of the Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems
Sertac Karaman has been named director of the Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems (LIDS), MIT’s longest continuously-running lab. Karaman, an associate professor in the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics,...