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OSU researchers work to improve spacecraft spatial awareness and safety

Understanding the surrounding environment has similarities whether it is a car on the highway or a satellite in low-Earth orbit. In both cases, spatial awareness is key, but the challenge is far greater for spacecraft.
OSU researchers work to improve spacecraft spatial awareness and safety
OSU researchers work to improve spacecraft spatial awareness and safety

Fri, Aug 21, 2026

Understanding the surrounding environment has similarities whether it is a car on the highway or a satellite in low-Earth orbit. In both cases, spatial awareness is key, but the challenge is far greater for spacecraft.

CEATCollege of Engineering, Architecture and TechnologySchool of Mechanical and Aerospace EngineeringThe Code Calls
OSU research studies if vegetable oils can be transformed into advanced coatings

Tue, Aug 18, 2026

Researchers in the College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology at Oklahoma State University are working to transform renewable vegetable oils into advanced protective coatings. This could reduce energy use, lower manufacturing costs and

CEATCollege of Engineering, Architecture and TechnologySchool of Mechanical and Aerospace EngineeringThe Code Calls
MAE research explores how surface geometry influences vortex flows

Mon, Aug 17, 2026

Vortices are a fundamental feature of fluid motion and appear across a wide range of natural and engineered systems. They influence how fluids mix, how heat and momentum are transported, and how aerodynamic and hydrodynamic forces are generated.

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FEMP students, faculty present research to national audience

Wed, Aug 12, 2026

A group of faculty and students from the Fire and Emergency Management Administration Program showed well in presentations to a national audience during the 51st annual Natural Hazards Research and Applications Workshop held July 14-17 in Boulder,

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ASHRAE Grant-In-Aid helps MAE students further their research capabilities 

Mon, Aug 3, 2026

Dr. Ardeshir Moftakhari, assistant professor in the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, had two students on his research team earn Grant-in-Aid Awards, which provide $10,000 for one year for a student’s personal use.  

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Spears Business announces 2026 Hall of Fame inductees

Tue, Jul 14, 2026

The Spears Business Hall of Fame will induct Greg Everett, Neil Hansen and Kenneth Mitchell on Oct. 9 at the ConocoPhillips OSU Alumni Center.

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CEAT researchers unveil hidden mechanics behind oil-water emulsions

Tue, Jul 14, 2026

They may be invisible to the naked eye, but their effects are seen every day across the oil and gas industry. Millions of microscopic oil droplets are present in produced water after it is extracted from oil, making separation more difficult and

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OSU’s turfgrass program hits global stage for FIFA World Cup Final

Mon, Jul 13, 2026

The World Cup Final will be played on Tahoma 31, a warm-season bermudagrass developed by OSU Agriculture researchers that has become the industry standard for sports complexes worldwide.

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Oklahoma State University’s The Code Calls campaign surpasses $1B, fueling momentum toward $2B goal

Mon, Jul 13, 2026

Oklahoma State University’s historic comprehensive fundraising campaign, The Code Calls, has reached a major milestone. The university announced it surpassed $1 billion committed toward its $2 billion goal, signaling powerful momentum and

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