On February 5, 2013, a team of Texas A&M University (TAMU) Engineering personnel, led by the Dean, Dr. Kathy Banks visited the NASA Johnson Space Center (JSC) to discuss potential areas of engineering and research collaboration. The TAMU group included Chip Hill, Director of the Space Engineering Research Center (SERC). The trip was established and [...]
The Space Engineering Research Center (SERC) recently participated in reduced gravity aircraft flights as part of the NASA Flight Opportunities Program. NASA Johnson Space Center led a team of researchers from TAMU-SERC, Jet Learning Laboratory, and Advanced Cooling Technologies to evaluate a gas-liquid separator (designed by SERC researchers) under microgravity conditions. Drs. Cable Kurwitz and [...]
At the Next Generation Suborbital Researchers Conference (NSRC) 2012 in Palo Alto, California, XCOR Aerospace announced that EMXYS of Spain, Texas A&M’s Space Engineering Research Center, and the Planetary Science Institute have joined XCOR’s payload processing sales channel for the Lynx suborbital vehicle. The new members of the XCOR team will provide services to the research, [...]