Aerospace Archives | Faculty of Engineering and Design

November 6, 2024

Honouring Ravens at Fall Convocation

On Nov. 9, Carleton University will celebrate more than 1,200 students as they receive their degrees at fall convocation. During the one-day ceremony, families and friends will cheer on their... More

March 6, 2024

Carleton PhD Grad Blasts Off With Space Robotics and AI Research

With the invention of the Canadarm, Canada has been at the forefront of space robotics since the early 1980s. This iconic 50 foot arm supported US space shuttle missions for 30... More

October 12, 2023

Generosity That’s Out of This World

After retiring from Carleton in 1999 with an illustrious 31-year career, Dr. J.Y. Wong continues contributing to the university. “During those years, I received excellent support from the university administration,... More

October 4, 2023

Prof. Steve Ulrich Named Associate Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics

Professor Steve Ulrich of the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering has been named an Associate Fellow by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) for his "original contributions... More

May 11, 2023

Say No to CO2: Carleton Researcher Uses Metals to Produce Zero Pollution Energy

Reza Kholghy, an aerospace and mechanical engineering professor and principal investigator in Carleton University’s Energy and Particle Technology Laboratory, believes using metals as fuel to store and release energy could reduce... More

November 11, 2021

Grad Stories 2021: Aerospace Engineering PhD Grad Shoots for the Stars

For as long as Scott Bishop can remember, his life has been interwoven with exploration and curiosity. “I’ve always really liked learning about how things work, the world around me,... More

October 22, 2021

Mining Water on the Moon: Is it Worth the Massive Investment?

We live in a world in which momentous decisions are made by people often without forethought. But some things are predictable, including that if you continually consume a finite resource... More

October 12, 2021

Carleton Alumni Soar Into Out of This World Tech Careers

The earliest humans pushed beyond the horizon and reached far-flung mountains and islands all around the planet. As modern humans push beyond the bounds of Earth itself, we follow in... More

April 29, 2021

BlackBerry QNX and Carleton Join Forces in $21 Million USD Partnership to Train Next Generation...

BlackBerry QNX and Carleton Join Forces in $21 Million USD Partnership to Train Next Generation of Software Engineers

BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) and Carleton University today announced a $21-million USD, five year strategic partnership agreement that will provide software engineers and researchers access to BlackBerry® QNX®... More

October 19, 2020

Nine Carleton University Projects Receive Funding from NSERC Alliance COVID-19 Grants

Nine Carleton University projects received a total of $450,000 from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Alliance COVID-19 Grants to support a broad range of work,... More

April 14, 2020

Quick Fix: Carleton Grads and Students Making Protective Shields with 3D Printers

Last spring, when Felix Denomme graduated from Carleton University’s Aerospace Engineering program and got a job at Ottawa’s B-Con Engineering, he was excited about using his education and experience to... More

December 11, 2019

Hands-on Experience with UAVs Offer Graduate Students Internships with Industry Partners

Drones are our eyes in the sky, and they give us novel ways of understanding what’s happening on the ground. Drone-mounted sensors and cameras can help identify hot spots that... More