We are the American Public University's AIAA Student Chapter with a mission to ever advance the industry of Aerospace
Charles Town
Joined December 2020
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American Public University (APUS) AIAA retweeted
#NASAWebb is fully deployed! 🎉
With the successful deployment & latching of our last mirror wing, that's:
50 major deployments, complete.
178 pins, released.
20+ years of work, realized.
Next to #UnfoldTheUniverse: traveling out to our orbital destination of Lagrange point 2!
ALT The James Webb Space Telescope's primary mirror during "center of curvature" mirror testing at NASA's Goddard Spaceflight Center. The technician, on left, shines a flashlight at the mirror.
Perfect for our #AmericanMilitaryUniversity #AmericabPublicUniversity students!
2022 #AIAAAVIATION Call for Papers is open! We're soliciting papers in the following technical disciplines:
✈️ Aircraft Design
🌀 Aerodynamics
💧 CFD
💥 Hypersonics
🔥 Thermophysics
🚁 V/STOL
...and more!
Abstracts are due 10 November. bit.ly/3lsZ72F
American Public University (APUS) AIAA retweeted
Demand for additional free-flyer missions on Crew Dragon is high, SpaceX says. The company will consider building vehicles dedicated to this purpose.
arstechnica.com/science/2021…
American Public University (APUS) AIAA retweeted
Welcome back, #Inspiration4! The first all-private orbital spaceflight mission has splashed down, representing yet another commercial success story in our longstanding vision to make @NASAKennedy a multi-user spaceport.
American Public University (APUS) AIAA retweeted
🎭 As the curtain closes on a monster star, see how it changes during its final acts in new images by @NASAHubble.
Here's a backstage pass: go.nasa.gov/39jPZI7
ALT glowing nebula surrounding the star AG Carinae
American Public University (APUS) AIAA retweeted
Here are the Pillars of Creation in the Eagle Nebula in visible (left) and infrared light (right) as observed by the Hubble Space Telescope. Observing infrared light allows scientists to penetrate the dust and study otherwise unseen parts of our universe. ✨
American Public University (APUS) AIAA retweeted
Look at the sky tonight for August’s Sturgeon full Moon! 🌕 Lunar exploration is an impactful and ongoing space project and Canada is part of it in many different ways.
Learn more: asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/astronomy/… #FullMoonSeries #FullMoonAlert
No better time to start getting involved with your local #AIAA chapter at the American Military University!
spacenews.com/space-force-to…
TONIGHT is ideal to appreciate Saturn. Take advantage and watch this fascinating planet larger and brighter.
Do not miss this opportunity!
