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August 4, 2022
AIAA Statement on Blue Origin’s Successful NS-22 Mission
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New Shepard launch. | Credit: Blue Origin–© UPDATED: August 8, 2022 – Reston, Va. – The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Executive Director Dan Dumbacher made the following statement: “On…
June 17, 2022
AIAA Statement on the Apollo 1 Monument
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Apollo 1 monument as pictured at Arlington National Cemetery, Thursday, June 2, 2022. | Credit: Bill Ingalls; NASA June 17, 2022 – Reston, Va. – The American Institute of Aeronautics and…
April 19, 2022
AIAA Statement on New U.S. Position on Destructive Direct-Ascent Anti-Satellite Missile Testing
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 19, 2022 – Reston, Va. – The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Executive Director Dan Dumbacher made the following statement: “We applaud the administration’s commitment to not conduct direct-ascent anti-satellite…
April 18, 2022
AIAA, Estes Industries, and NSTA Launch New Aerospace Education Initiative, Exploration Generation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Free K-12 Instructional Resources and Professional Learning Available to Educators Nationwide April 18, 2022 – Reston, Va. – The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), Estes Industries, and the National Science Teaching…