May 4, 2021
Hypersonics, the study of vehicles that can travel faster than Mach 5, is the next uncharted frontier of aerospace. Thanks to a grant from the US Navy, a new Purdue Engineering collaboration is developing propulsion technologies that bring that vision closer to reality.
HySonic Technologies receives Navy grant to develop hypersonic propulsion
March 3, 2021
The Purdue Board of Trustees' executive committee approved motions to plan, finance, construct and award construction contracts for a Hypersonics and Applied Research Facility and a Secure Research Facility.
Trustees approve two research facilities with $41 million, $5.5 million price tags
February 17, 2021
Purdue University and nonprofit corporation MITRE in Virginia are combining their capabilities to form a public-private partnership.
February 10, 2021
Recipients of the Violet Haas Award, Leadership in Action Awards and Violet Haas Memorial Fellowship will be honored at a virtual live reception
i-GSDI Director, Professor AAE, Dan DeLaurentis wins Purdue Butler Center’s Leadership in Action Award
January 22, 2021
Representatives from Purdue University and Lockheed Martin on Thursday (Jan. 21) signed a master research agreement (MRA), furthering an alliance between one of the largest global security and aerospace companies and a leader among universities in hypersonics research. Participants in the virtual signing ceremony included Tim Cahill and Larry Schuette of Lockheed Martin (standing, left and right); Theresa Mayer, Purdue executive vice president for research and partnerships; and Purdue President Mitch Daniels.
January 22, 2021
Purdue University has signed a master research agreement with Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE: LMT) to further expand the university’s research in the field of hypersonics. Purdue says collaboration will grow the research of aircraft and missiles surpassing Mach 5, or five times the speed of sound.
November 23, 2020
Two Purdue Polytechnic locations – Polytechnic Anderson and Polytechnic Columbus – are playing roles in their area businesses’ receipt of financial grants to create digital thread technology among contractors with the U.S. Department of Defense.
Polytechnic locations among recipients of defense industry grants
November 12, 2020
Lustrous reflection from a pearl offers a concept of hybridizing material and digital properties for spectral information processing.
Pearls may provide new information processing options for biomedical, military innovations
November 10, 2020
Cheap and simple radiative cooling technologies can significantly increase the performance and lifespan of concentrated photovoltaic systems, according to researchers in the US.
Radiative cooling boosts solar cell voltage by as much as 25%
November 2, 2020
The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is partnering with Purdue University and the University of Notre Dame to conduct hypersonic research in key areas including the transition from laminar to turbulent flow, predicting the heating of turbulent flow, systems engineering, and propulsion, Jonathan Poggie, a professor in the school of aeronautics and astronautics at Purdue University and leader of the hypersonics program, told Aviation Today. The research will be used for any military vehicle or object flying at hypersonic speeds.
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