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The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

is the world's largest technical society dedicated to the global aerospace profession.

The 2016–2017 AIAA Nominating Committee will meet in mid-September 2016 to review nominees and select
candidates for the Institute’s Board of Trustees and Council of Directors. Full Story
Representatives from major spacefaring nations; directors and managers of pioneering space missions; astronauts;
scientists and researchers from 28 countries will be at AIAA's Space Forum. Discover who else you will meet!”
AIAA tried out a new competition that would stimulate students’ imaginations and excitement in the field of aviation.
See how it went.
Know an individual or group within AIAA who has made significant contributions to the advancement of
diversity and inclusion? Nominate them by 1 September.
The combined July-August 2016 issue of Aerospace America is available for full access online for AIAA members. This month’s cover story, by Adam Hadhazy, examines the vast promises of quantum computing in aviation — if that age finally arrives.
Congratulations to the recipients of AIAA’s most prestigious awards. The influential and inspiring individuals
are listed here.
Visit AIAA's Livestream channel to view the recorded sessions, or visit the forum notebook to learn more
about many of the dynamic discussions that took place 25–27 July, in Salt Lake, City, Utah.