Press Releases
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ASCEND 2026 Assembles Space Industry’s Most Influential Voices in Washington, D.C.
31 March 2026
AIAA announced today a powerful lineup of speakers who will take the stage at ASCEND 2026, 19–21 May, Washington Hilton, Washington, D.C. The event…
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2026 AIAA von Kármán Lecture in Astronautics on Learning and Controlling Autonomous Space Systems to be Presented by Maruthi Akella from University of Texas at Austin
31 March 2026
AIAA is pleased to announce the 2026 AIAA von Kármán Lecture in Astronautics is awarded to Maruthi Akella, Professor of…
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2026 AIAA David W. Thompson Lecture in Space Commerce Presented by Blue Origin’s Tory Bruno During ASCEND 2026
31 March 2026
AIAA is pleased to announce the 2026 AIAA David W. Thompson Lectureship in Space Commerce is awarded to Tory Bruno, President, Blue National Security…
Industry News
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Autonomous Air Taxi Certification Emerges as New Regulatory Frontier
6 April 2026
Flying Magazine reports, “Owing to the novelty of vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) technology, the FAA is requiring air taxi…
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Artemis II Crew Nears Moon as Spacecraft Enters Lunar Orbit Phase
6 April 2026
The New York Times reports, “Early on Monday morning Eastern time, the astronauts of Artemis II will enter the lunar sphere of influence…
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NAVAIR Seeks Industry Input on CV-22 Osprey JTT-NG Integration
6 April 2026
Military Aerospace reports, “The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) is conducting market research to identify companies…
AIAA News
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Fast and Furious: Aerospace Firms Reduce Hypersonic Design to Months, Not Years
6 April 2026
Used to be, designing hypersonic aircraft, a complex and lengthy process, presented a choice: One could choose low-fidelity…
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Nominations Open for Member Advancement
6 April 2026
Do you know an AIAA member who has made outstanding contributions to the aerospace industry? Help us shine a spotlight…
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Call for Content Now Open for AIAA SciTech Forum
6 April 2026
The Institute is requesting technical paper abstracts and session proposals for AIAA SciTech Forum 2027. Share your ideas and….
Aerospace America
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Q&A: U.S. House space subcommittee chair on extending ISS, fostering commercial LEO market
April 06, 2026
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Opinion: The cultural gap facing aerospace R&D testing
April 06, 2026
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Simulators poised to play key role in air taxi pilot training
April 03, 2026
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NASA’s Artemis II lifts off, beginning first crewed moon mission since 1972
April 01, 2026
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U.S. Space Force chief: Fiscal 2027 budget will reflect ‘aspirations’ for rapidly growing the service
April 01, 2026
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