

February 15, 2023
2022 Eugene M. Emme Award Winner Announcement
The American Astronautical Society's annual Eugene M. Emme Astronautical Literature Award, named after NASA’s first historian, recognizes outstanding books and literature that advances the public’s understanding of astronautics. This award…

February 1, 2023
Low-Gravity Fluid Mechanics in the Artemis Era
Advanced fluid management technologies are required to support upcoming space missions. Front image: Artist illustration of the Lunar Flashlight’s lasers scanning a shaded lunar crater for the presence of ice.…

January 26, 2023
2022 AAS Award Winners Announcement
In an industry as exciting as astronautics, there’s no shortage of high-achieving professionals. Each year, the American Astronautical Society aims to highlight those that inspire us with a multitude of…

January 23, 2023
2022 AAS Fellows Announcement
2022 was a year that can be described as ‘groundbreaking’ with respect to the developments made on the space front. The industry is advancing every day, and the American Astronautical…

January 18, 2023
AAS 2022 Year End Letter
As we settle in to the new year, we want to take a moment to reflect on the success we achieved in 2022 with AAS. It was the first year…

January 6, 2023
The Editor’s Corner: Exploration of New Frontiers
The book of human history includes countless instances of trials and tribulations. Year and after year, evolution and learning have shaped these written chapters and continue to do so for…

January 3, 2023
AAS Board of Directors Election Results
The American Astronautical Society is pleased to announce the results of our 2022 Board of Directors election. This year’s election filled all Officer positions, along with our At Large Directors.…

December 15, 2022
IAF Honours and Awards Nominations
Within the space industry, there are many hard workers with contributions and efforts worthy of distinction. To recognize these accomplishments, the International Astronautical Federation has nominations open for its various…

November 4, 2022
AAS Awards at the 2022 AMOS Conference
By: Cindy Schumacher The 23rd annual Advanced Maui Optical and Space Surveillance Technologies (AMOS) Conference, presented on 27-30 September 2022 by Maui Economic Development Board (MEDB), fostered international collaboration on…

September 21, 2022
American Astronautical Society Praises NASA’s Moon to Mars Objectives
The American Astronautical Society (AAS), founded in 1954 by American space exploration enthusiasts, commends NASA Deputy Administrator Melroy and her NASA Team for their bold vision for sustainable human space…