Category: Press Releases
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NIA News Release: 2016-03 NIA Samuel P. Langley DISTINGUISHED Professor from UMD Elected to National Academy of Engineering
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                       February 23, 2016 Harla Sherwood National Institute of Aerospace, Hampton, Va. 757-636-6300 harla.sherwood@nianet.org NIA Release: 2016-03 NIA Samuel P. Langley DISTINGUISHED Professor from UMD Elected to National Academy of Engineering  Dr. James E. Hubbard, Jr., National Institute of Aerospace (NIA) Samuel P. Langley Distinguished Professor from the…
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NIA News Release: 2016-02 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AEROSPACE AND NEWPORT NEWS PUBLIC SCHOOLS PARTNER THROUGH NASA SCIENCE GRANT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                       February 10, 2016 Harla Sherwood National Institute of Aerospace, Hampton, Va. 757-636-6300 harla.sherwood@nianet.org NIA Release: 2016-02 National Institute of Aerospace and Newport News Public Schools partner through NASA Science grant  The National Institute of Aerospace, NIA, was 1 of 27 organizations nationwide to receive funding through a…
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NIA News Release: 2016-01 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AEROSPACE, ROCKET21 AND NASA INVITE GEN Z YOUTH TO HELP IN PLANNING THE JOURNEY TO MARS
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AEROSPACE, ROCKET21 AND NASA INVITE GEN Z YOUTH TO HELP IN PLANNING THE JOURNEY TO MARS Hampton, VA, The National Institute of Aerospace (NIA), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and Rocket21 today announced the final phase of Journey to Mars Voices Challenge, a series of innovative activities and competitions…
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NIA News Release 2015-09: Throckmorton Named NIA Vice-President of Research
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — December 1, 2015 Harla Sherwood National Institute of Aerospace, Hampton, Va. 757-636-6300 harla.sherwood@nianet.org NIA Release: 2015-09 THROCKMORTON NAMED NIA VICE-PRESIDENT OF RESEARCH Hampton, Va. — The National Institute of Aerospace (NIA) has named David A. Throckmorton as Vice President of Research, effective January 18, 2016. Throckmorton takes the reins of the…
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NIA News Release 2015-08: Yuan Selected as ASME Fellow
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — November 30, 2015 Harla Sherwood National Institute of Aerospace, Hampton, Va. 757-636-6300 harla.sherwood@nianet.org NIA Release: 2015-08 Yuan Selected as ASME Fellow Dr. Fuh-Gwo Yuan, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, North Carolina State University, and Samuel P. Langley Distinguished Professor at the National Institute of Aerospace has been named an American…
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NIA News Release 2015-07: Teams Selected for NASA 2016 Robotics Tele-Operations Competition
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — October 22, 2015 Harla Sherwood National Institute of Aerospace, Hampton, Va. 757-636-6300 harla.sherwood@nianet.org Kathy Barnstorff Langley Research Center, Hampton, Va. 757-864-9886/344-851 Kathy.barnstorff@nasa.gov NIA Release: 2015-07 Teams Selected for NASA 2016 Robotics Tele-Operations Competition Eight universities have advanced to the finals of “RASC-AL Robo-Ops,” a remotely or tele-operated space exploration rover engineering…
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NIA News Release 2015-06: NIA Research Fellow Selected as AIAA Hampton Roads Section 2016 Engineer-of-the-Year
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — October 8, 2015 Harla Sherwood National Institute of Aerospace, Hampton, Va. harla.sherwood@nianet.org 757-636-6300 NIA Release: 2015-06 NIA Research Fellow Selected as AIAA Hampton Roads Section 2016 Engineer-of-the-Year Dr. Ronald Krueger, Associate Research Fellow at the National Institute of Aerospace (NIA), has been selected as the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics…
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NIA News Release 2015-05: NASA Seeks Big Ideas from Students for Inflatable Heat Shield Technology
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – October 18, 2015 Harla Sherwood National Institute of Aerospace, Hampton, Va. 757-636-6300 harla.sherwood@nianet.org Kathy Barnstorff Langley Research Center, Hampton, Va. 757-864-9886/344-851 Kathy.barnstorff@nasa.gov NIA Release: 2015-05 NASA Seeks Big Ideas from Students for Inflatable Heat Shield Technology NASA is giving university and college students an opportunity to be part of the agency’s…
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News Release 2015-04: University Students Win NASA/NIA Space Engineering Design Contest
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE –June 19, 2015 Harla Sherwood National Institute of Aerospace, Hampton, Va. 757-636-6300 harla.sherwood@nianet.org Kathy Barnstorff Langley Research Center, Hampton, Va. 757-864-9886/344-8511 Kathy.barnstorff@nasa.gov Kathryn Hambleton Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 kathryn.hambleton@nasa.gov NIA Release: 2015-04 University Students Win NASA/NIA Space Engineering Design Contest Future astronauts may someday explore Mars using winning concepts from NASA’s 2015 Revolutionary…
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News Release 2015-03: NASA Creates Partnership to Advance Composite Materials for Aircraft of the Future
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — April 2, 2015 Harla Sherwood National Institute of Aerospace, Hampton, Va. harla.sherwood@nianet.org 757-636-6300 Kathy Barnstorff Langley Research Center, Hampton, Va. kathy.barnstorff@nasa.gov 757-864-9886/757-344-8511 J.D. Harrington Headquarters, Washington j.d.harrington@nasa.gov 202-358-1979 NIA Release: 2015-03 NASA Creates Partnership to Advance Composite Materials for Aircraft of the Future NASA has established a public-private partnership with five…