Environment & Sustainability

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Texas sea turtles have lost a conservation hero (commentary)

Carole Allen — founder of HEART (Help Endangered Animals Ridley Turtles) and the first director of the Turtle Island Restoration Network’s Gulf of Mexico office — passed away last week at the age of 90. For decades, she was the…

Aviation Systems Division Publications: Traditional Aviation

Aviation Systems Division Aviation Systems Division Home About Us Research Research Capabilities Publications Aviation Systems Division Publications Traditional Aviation 2025 Economic Impact Modeling of Flood-Related Airport Disruptions: A Prototype for Integrated ResilienceJason C. Wong, Jana Saadi, Jennifer Hinkel, Nicole Fichera,…

Aviation Systems Division Publications: ETM

Aviation Systems Division Aviation Systems Division Home About Us Research Research Capabilities Publications Aviation Systems Division Publications Upper Class E Traffic Management (ETM) 2024 A Web-Based Negotiation Tool for Conflict Resolution in Upper Class E Traffic ManagementMichael Korens, Shayna Gaulden,…

Aviation Systems Division Publications: Lunar Landing

Aviation Systems Division Aviation Systems Division Home About Us Research Research Capabilities Publications Aviation Systems Division Publications Lunar Landing 2023 Interplanetary Terminal Procedure Design Applied to Lunar LandingDavid Zahn, Sarah EggumAIAA ASCEND Conference, October 2023 The post Aviation Systems Division…

Aviation Systems Division Publications: sUAS

Aviation Systems Division Aviation Systems Division Home About Us Research Research Capabilities Publications Aviation Systems Division Publications Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) 2025 ACERO TCL 1 Airspace Management Data Sharing Performance AnalysisM. Gilbert Wu, Alexey Munishkin, Shawn Wolfe, Xavier ElderNASA…

Aviation Systems Division Publications: Simulation Capabilities

Aviation Systems Division Aviation Systems Division Home About Us Research Research Capabilities Publications Aviation Systems Division Publications Simulation Capabilities 2026 Effects of Motion Fidelity on Pilot Performance Using Mixed-Reality VisualsPeter Zaal, Matthew Blanken, Samuel Orth, Supreethi Penmetcha, Paul SladeAIAA SciTech…

Aviation Systems Division Publications: AAO

Aviation Systems Division Aviation Systems Division Home About Us Research Research Capabilities Publications Aviation Systems Division Publications Autonomous Aircraft Operations (AAO) 2025 Risk-Aware Routing for Uncrewed Aircraft Contingency ManagementVishwanath Bulusu, Nadezhda Dimitrova, Jordan Sakakeeny, William Ward, Husni IdrisAIAA Aviation Forum,…

Aviation Systems Division Publications: AI

Aviation Systems Division Aviation Systems Division Home About Us Research Research Capabilities Publications Aviation Systems Division Publications Artificial Intelligence (AI) 2026 Towards Naturalistic Human-Machine Teaming With LLM Agents: A Case Study in Air Traffic ManagementNathan Xue, Dhriti Verma, Vriksha Srihari,…

NASA Eyes Next Wet Dress Rehearsal for Artemis II

A full Moon is seen shining over NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) and Orion spacecraft, atop the mobile launcher at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida in the early hours of Feb. 1, 2026. NASA/Sam Lott NASA is targeting…