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Tag: College of Engineering

Frontier No More? Michigan Engineers Work on Solutions for Space Debris

Posted on October 6, 2025 (October 15, 2025) by U-M Space Institute
vacuum chamber for space junk
Researchers at U-M and elsewhere are working to keep space safe for future generations. They’re developing solutions that could enable tracking of microscopic fragments and designing forecasting tools that could more accurately track active satellites during space weather events.

What Industry Wants: Model-Based Systems Engineering

Posted on March 12, 2025 (April 23, 2025) by U-M Space Institute
Professor Harlow talks with students
George Halow, a professor of practice at Michigan Aerospace Engineering, launched a model-based systems engineering course that takes students from customer concept to design or prototype inside two semesters, often mentored by engineers at big name corporate sponsors.

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