2020 Student Essay Winners
Each year, AIAA sponsors an essay contest for middle and junior high school students in seventh and eighth grade to encourage people to think about how aerospace relates to our […]
Education & Educators
General Interest
Nerd Nite SF was a HUGE Success!
Thanks everyone, for coming out to Nerd Nite. We had a packed house at the Rickshaw Stop in SF. 300+ people sat in to have a beer and listen to […]
General Interest
75th Anniversary History of NASA Ames Research Center, Part 2 Architectual History of Moffett Field and the Age of the Aircraft Carrying Airships
Architectural History of Moffett Field The Department of the Navy’s Bureau of Yards and Docks designed NAS Sunnyvale and construction began in October, 1931. The base supports two conventional […]
General Interest
75th Anniversary History of NASA Ames Research Center, Part 1
Introduction Naval Air Station Sunnyvale, also know as Moffett Field, now NASA Ames Research Center, was established as a base for Lighter-Than-Air (LTA) rigid airships in 1931, with Hanger One […]
General Interest
AIAA Dinner and Presentation by Michelle Evans
Join us Wednesday May 21st at Michaels at Shoreline for cocktails, dinner, and a fascinating presentation by Michelle Evans, President of Mach 25 Media on “The X-15 Rocket Plane- Flying […]
General Interest
AIAA Space Entrepreneurial Workshop Tuesday, April 22nd
AIAA-SF is working with Silicon Valley Space Center to put on a 4-part series of workshops with the aim of helping you create your own space start-up. In a sense […]
General Interest
Contact: Cultures of the Imagination
The 28th annual Contact conference convenes today at the SETI Institute, with a full roster of speakers discussing the science behind science fiction. The conference opened with SETI’s own Seth […]
TechTalks
UAS in the NAS – March 12
AIAA SF/SVSC TechTalk Wednesday, March 12, 2014; 6:30pm-8:00pm Sandbox Suites, Santa Clara, CA Unmanned Aerial Systems in the National Airspace System Eric Mueller NASA Ames Research Center Moffett Field, CA
General Interest
Welcome Council & Members!
We are starting the layout for the new website. Please let me know what you think of the menu pages, sidebar, etc and if you think we should add anything. […]