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Aerospace engineering alum Clay Anderson and his Exhibition 15 crewmates onboard the International Space Station (ISS) are working on station maintenance in preparation for the arrival of two spacecraft and a major addition to...

Aerospace engineering alum Clay Anderson is involved in a variety of experiments designed to improve life in space and on Earth during his assignment onboard the International Space Station (ISS). He is the first ISS crew member...

Astronaut Clay Anderson, an Iowa State aerospace engineering alum, has spent recent days working on the smoke and aerosol measurement experiment (SAME) hardware in the Destiny Lab of the International Space Station (ISS). The...

Iowa State aerospace engineering alum Clay Anderson and his Expedition crewmates onboard the International Space Station will move a major piece of equipment, the pressurized mating adapter-3 (PMA-3), this week. The PMA-3 is...

AerE graduate Clay Anderson has now completed three spacewalks as a flight engineer working on the International Space Station (ISS).  On August 15, Anderson and Rick Mastracchio, flight specialist from the space shuttle...

Joel Montalbano, an Iowa State aerospace engineering alum and NASA flight director since 1999, is the lead space station flight director for space shuttle Endeavor’s mission (STS-118) to the International Space Station (ISS). A...

Iowa State alum Clay Anderson and his Expedition 15 crewmates aboard the International Space Station (ISS) welcomed the arrival of a cargo craft loaded with more than 2.5 tons of supplies and equipment on Sunday. The ISS Progress...

When 30 high school seniors arrived on the Iowa State campus for the Engineers’ Impact Academy in late July, they had already done some serious thinking about the biggest problems facing their generation. Each student had written...

Astronaut Clay Anderson, an Iowa State aerospace engineering alum, took a 7-hour 41-minute spacewalk outside of the International Space Station on July 23. Anderson and cosmonaut Fyodor N. Yurchikhin installed a television camera...

The College of Engineering continues its long tradition of groundbreaking accomplishments with discoveries and achievements that inspire and enhance the lives of people worldwide. In the most recent fiscal year, the College...