A. James Clark School of Engineering, Department of Aerospace Engineering, University of Maryland

Students Greet Eclipse

UMD Team Launches Balloon into Path of Totality

LEARN MORE

From Engineer to Astronaut

UMD alumna Jeanette Epps is set to fly to the ISS in the coming weeks.

Read Story

Rocket Champions

Students soar to top spot at Spaceport America Cup, the world’s largest intercollegiate rocket competition!

Learn more

Improving Flight Safety

The Extended Reality Flight Simulation and Control Lab uses haptic feedback to develop new ways for pilots to navigate in extreme conditions.

Watch Video Learn More

Students Greet Eclipse

UMD Team Launches Balloon into Path of Totality

LEARN MORE

From Engineer to Astronaut

UMD alumna Jeanette Epps is set to fly to the ISS in the coming weeks.

Read Story

Rocket Champions

Students soar to top spot at Spaceport America Cup, the world’s largest intercollegiate rocket competition!

Learn more

Improving Flight Safety

The Extended Reality Flight Simulation and Control Lab uses haptic feedback to develop new ways for pilots to navigate in extreme conditions.

Watch Video Learn More

Leading Graduate Programs

UMD ranked top ten in the U.S. for Aerospace Engineering Graduate Programs according to the 2024 U.S. News and World Report. (No. 11 overall, No. 8 among publics)

Learn More

Leading Undergraduate Programs

UMD ranked top ten in the U.S. for Aerospace Engineering Undergraduate Programs according to the 2023-24 U.S. News and World Report. (No. 11 overall, No. 7 among publics)

Learn More

Teaching and Research Faculty

Leading Graduate Programs

UMD ranked top ten in the U.S. for Aerospace Engineering Graduate Programs according to the 2024 U.S. News and World Report. (No. 11 overall, No. 8 among publics)

Learn More

Leading Undergraduate Programs

UMD ranked top ten in the U.S. for Aerospace Engineering Undergraduate Programs according to the 2023-24 U.S. News and World Report. (No. 11 overall, No. 7 among publics)

Learn More

Teaching and Research Faculty

Leading Graduate Programs

UMD ranked top ten in the U.S. for Aerospace Engineering Graduate Programs according to the 2024 U.S. News and World Report. (No. 11 overall, No. 8 among publics)

Learn More

News & Events

More News View Calendar

Apr 25, 2025

Congratulations to our 2025 Department and College Honors and...

Twelve aerospace engineering undergraduate students were recognized by the department for their outstanding...

The Aerospace department accepted me and gave me a home away from home.

Apr 24, 2025

UMD Alum Named Next Director of Johns Hopkins University...

Apr 24, 2025

Alum Recognized with 2025 AIAA Missile Systems Award

Apr 23, 2025

Professor Derek Paley Wins 2024 Clark School Research Award

Event

A. James Clark School of Engineering, Department of Aerospace Engineering, University of Maryland

Students Greet Eclipse

UMD Team Launches Balloon into Path of Totality

From Engineer to Astronaut

UMD alumna Jeanette Epps is set to fly to the ISS in the coming weeks.

Rocket Champions

Students soar to top spot at Spaceport America Cup, the world’s largest intercollegiate rocket competition!

Improving Flight Safety

The Extended Reality Flight Simulation and Control Lab uses haptic feedback to develop new ways for pilots to navigate in extreme conditions.

Students Greet Eclipse

UMD Team Launches Balloon into Path of Totality

From Engineer to Astronaut

UMD alumna Jeanette Epps is set to fly to the ISS in the coming weeks.

Rocket Champions

Students soar to top spot at Spaceport America Cup, the world’s largest intercollegiate rocket competition!

Improving Flight Safety

The Extended Reality Flight Simulation and Control Lab uses haptic feedback to develop new ways for pilots to navigate in extreme conditions.

News & Events

Congratulations to our 2025 Department and College Honors and...

UMD Alum Named Next Director of Johns Hopkins University...

Alum Recognized with 2025 AIAA Missile Systems Award

Professor Derek Paley Wins 2024 Clark School Research Award

Maryland Robotics Center Industry Night 2025

Maryland Robotics Center Research Symposium 2025

Evening@SMART: Building Trustworthy AI Even When We Don't Understand It

Interview Tips Workshop

MRC Open Lab Tour

CMSE Brunch & 44th Annual Alumni Celebration

US Navy NUPOC Pop-up

Terps & Tech Alumni Reception in Silicon Valley, CA

Optimizing Your LinkedIn

Opportunities in the Test and Evaluation Domain across the UMD Ecosystem

Maryland Robotics Center Industry Night 2025

Maryland Robotics Center Research Symposium 2025

Evening@SMART: Building Trustworthy AI Even When We Don't Understand It

Interview Tips Workshop

MRC Open Lab Tour

CMSE Brunch & 44th Annual Alumni Celebration

US Navy NUPOC Pop-up

Terps & Tech Alumni Reception in Silicon Valley, CA

Optimizing Your LinkedIn

Opportunities in the Test and Evaluation Domain across the UMD Ecosystem