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College of Aeronautics & Engineering

A quadcopter drone carrying a football in front of an American flag

Drone-Delivered Kickoff Highlights Innovation at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Homecoming

When the ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Golden Flashes football team took the field on Saturday, Oct. 11, fans at Dix Stadium looked to the sky as a ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Alta X drone released the official game ball before kickoff. The successful drop marked a first for ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì and a milestone for the College of Aeronautics and Engineering.

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Wingfoot One at the ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University Airport.

IN A FLASH: Back Where It Began

The ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University Aeronautics & Engineering Expo at the ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University Airport received a special visitor as Goodyear's retro-painted Wingfoot One aircraft returned to the place where the company's first blimp was christened, 100 years ago.

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Air Frame Lab, CAE

IN A FLASH: Winging It

Students in the aeronautics programs in ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì's College of Aeronautics and Engineering learn about every aspect of aircraft and flight.

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Advanced Air Mobility

IN A FLASH: Flying Into The Future

The Center for Advanced Air Mobility within ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì's College of Aeronautics and Engineering fosters research, testing and development of safe, efficient and sustainable solutions for passenger and cargo aircraft using autonomous aircraft technology. 

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Three blimps over the ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University Airport.

IN A FLASH: Blimp Spotting

Look, up in the sky! As part of Goodyear’s 100-year anniversary celebration of its iconic blimp, three of the company’s airships could be seen cruising the skies over Northeast Ohio last week. 

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Jude Carver Final Story Banner

‘If You Succeeded in Every Situation, You’d Learn Nothing’

A resilient mindset and an innovative plan for the future helped Jude Carver recover from a competition setback as he looks ahead to Fall Semester 2025. 

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Yanhai Du, Ph.D. holds up a component piece of a fuel cell core.

Professor’s Innovations Aim to Advance Fuel Cell Efficiency, Fuel Purity

Yanhai Du, Ph.D., professor in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University and administrator for the Sustainable Energy Lab, continues to break ground in energy systems research with a trio of patent accomplishments aimed at advancing the performance and integration of fuel cell technologies.

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Jude Carver with laptop

‘I Am in It for the Fun of Robot Fighting’

In a meeting with junior mechatronics engineering technology major Jude Carver a few weeks before the KSU Combat Robotics Tournament, he was still planning and building his 'bot. He shares the details of his combat robot’s design along with the next steps in its construction before the competition. He also demonstrates his skills in drawing complex Japanese characters. 

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March 2025 Lunar Eclipse from the ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University Airport

IN A FLASH: Moon over ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì staffer and talented photographer, Michael Gershe, set up his camera at the ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University Airport for this month's big celestial event: the lunar eclipse. 

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Airport hangar missing its orange windsock.

IN A FLASH: Gone With the Wind!

High winds ahead of winter storms ripped away the windsock that was perched on top of the hangar at the ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University Airport.

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