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A previous Space Systems Laboratory (Maryland) was founded at MIT in 1976, by faculty members Renee Miller and J.W. Mar. [5] In 1990, lab director Dr. Dave Akin moved the lab to the University of Maryland. [6] The current Space Systems Laboratory was founded in 1995 at MIT. It began as a part of the Space Engineering Research Center (SERC). [7]
Mechanical Engineering (Course 2) (Founded 1883) Nuclear Science and Engineering (Course 22) (Founded 1958) Institutes: Institute for Medical Engineering and Science. Health Sciences and Technology program (joint MIT–Harvard, "HST" in the course catalog) (Departments and degree programs are commonly referred to by course catalog numbers on ...
MIT students test the SPHERES satellites aboard NASA's reduced gravity aircraft. The initial development of SPHERES started in 1999, by a team of students at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, as part of an aerospace engineering program.
In Brazil the B.Sc., M.Sc. and PhD degrees in Aerospace Engineering are offered by universities like: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina – UFSC at Joinville campus, Universidade Federal do ABC – UFABC at Sao Bernardo do Campo campus, Universidade de São Paulo – USP at São Carlos campus, Instituto Tecnologico de Aeronautica – ITA, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais – UFMG and ...
A cross-registration program between MIT and Wellesley College has also existed since 1969, and in 2002 the Cambridge–MIT Institute launched an undergraduate exchange program between MIT and the University of Cambridge. [260] MIT also has a long-term partnership with Imperial College London, for both student exchanges and research collaboration.
Dava J. Newman (born 1964) is an American aerospace engineer. She is the director of the MIT Media Lab [1] [2] and a former deputy administrator of NASA. [3] Newman is the Apollo Program Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics and Engineering Systems at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She has been a faculty member in the department ...
David W. Miller is an American aerospace engineer who is the current Jerome Hunsaker Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and an elected Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics since 2015.
In 1932 Charles Stark Draper, an MIT aeronautics professor, founded a teaching laboratory to develop the instrumentation needed for tracking, controlling and navigating aircraft. During World War II, Draper's lab was known as the Confidential Instrument Development Laboratory. Later, the name was changed to the MIT Instrumentation Laboratory or ...