MIT’s 16.85 capstone challenges students to design fault-tolerant autonomous drone systems capable of navigating uncertain ...
GE Aerospace Research in Niskayuna is partnering with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology [MIT] on a research program aimed at improving air and space travel. The company will be joining MIT’s ...
A former MIT employee, who says she spent years demanding a promotion and pay raise equal to her male counterparts, is suing the university and a prominent aerospace engineering professor there for ...
Humans may have gotten us up to space, but we owe many of our stellar successes to robots. From automating menial tasks and supervising repairs to someday conducting emergency surgery, robots have ...
The newest Airbus and Boeing passenger jets flying today are made primarily from advanced composite materials such as carbon fiber reinforced plastic — extremely light, durable materials that reduce ...