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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the company's Crew Dragon spacecraft is launched on NASA’s SpaceX Demo-2 mission to the International Space Station with NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley onboard, Saturday, May 30, 2020, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Demo-2 mission is the first launch with astronauts of the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft and Falcon 9 rocket to the International Space Station as part of the agency’s Commercial Crew Program. The test flight serves as an end-to-end demonstration of SpaceX’s crew transportation system. Behnken and Hurley launched at 3:22 p.m. EDT on Saturday, May 30, from Launch Complex 39A at the Kennedy Space Center. A new era of human spaceflight is set to begin as American astronauts once again launch on an American rocket from American soil to low-Earth orbit for the first time since the conclusion of the Space Shuttle Program in 2011. Photo Credit: (NASA/Joel Kowsky)

A New Era of Spaceflight

It’s no surprise that many Auburn Engineering alumni played key roles in making the Commercial Crew Program a reality.

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Be the Creed: Dremere Woods

Be the Creed: Dremere Woods

Dremere Woods wouldn’t have made it to Auburn without “work, hard work.”

by × December 14, 2020 ×
Be the Creed: Sushil Adhikari

Be the Creed: Sushil Adhikari

Sushil Adhikari, Alumni Professor of biosystems engineering, is from Nepal. He’s proud of Nepal. He misses it. But in terms of providing an environment that could fuel his passion, there’s just no comparison to his home for the past 12 years. Because fuel is his passion, and when it comes to the kind Adhikari is interested in, Alabama’s needle is on full.

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Be the Creed: Dwynell Piner

Be the Creed: Dwynell Piner

“We had to change up the way we did things, but it was all for the safety of our people.”

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Be the Creed: John Watson

Be the Creed: John Watson

John Watson, ’60 mechanical engineering, knew he wanted to attend Auburn from an early age.

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It’s My Job: Eddie Seay

It’s My Job: Eddie Seay

He didn’t invent the chicken sandwich. Just the chicken sandwich app.

by × December 14, 2020 ×
Happenings

Happenings

The latest happenings from the college.

by × December 14, 2020 ×
Rapid Response

Rapid Response

It was March 22. Chris Spiker didn’t have to guess which garage was Michael Zabala’s. On a normal Sunday afternoon, he might have thought he was looking at someone gearing up to mow the lawn. But during a pandemic? The guy in the medical mask bent over a work table […]

by × July 21, 2020 ×
Rapid Response

Rapid Response

It was March 22. Chris Spiker didn’t have to guess which garage was Michael Zabala’s. On a normal Sunday afternoon, he might have thought he was looking at someone gearing up to mow the lawn. But during a pandemic? The guy in the medical mask bent over a work table covered in wires and tubes was a dead giveaway.

by × July 20, 2020 ×
Happenings

Happenings

The latest happenings from the college.

by × June 7, 2020 ×