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Welcome to AIAA DE Section!. ATK Elkton Support of Human Spaceflight Since the 1950’s BY Dave McGrath. 2010-2011 AIAA DE Section Council Members. Education: -Vacant- Honors & Awards: Eric Rohrbaugh Career Enhancement: Tim McCardell Communication: -Vacant- Webmaster: -Vacant-
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Welcome to AIAA DE Section! ATK Elkton Support of Human Spaceflight Since the 1950’s BY Dave McGrath
2010-2011 AIAA DE Section Council Members • Education: -Vacant- Honors & Awards: Eric Rohrbaugh Career Enhancement: Tim McCardell • Communication: -Vacant- • Webmaster: -Vacant- • Newsletter: -Vacant- Programs: Entire Council Young Professional: Connor O’Malley Technical: Robert Bonifant Precollege: Breanne Wooten Membership: Dave Rosenberg Public Policy: Tim Dominick RAC Representation: Dave Rosenberg/Tim Dominick Special Asst. to Chairman: Erika Conly Chairman: Tim Dominick Vice-Chair: Eric Spero Treasurer: Shannon Grady Secretary: Bernadette Goncz
2010-2011 Lunch Lecture Series We are currently planning our 2010-2011 season of Lunch Lectures. • Oct: Mars PathfinderJim Rade • Nov: TBD • Dec: Historical Video • Jan: Aerospace Investing Harvey Maclary • Feb: TBD • Mar: TBD • Apr: TBD • If you’re interested in presenting or have a specific topic you’d like to see presented, please contact Tim McCardell (x1560) Plan on coming to the Lunch Lecture Series on or about the first Thursday of each month
Upcoming Activities • Monthly Lunch & Learns • Dover AFB Air Mobility Command Museum – September 25, 2010 • Fall Dinner Meeting – November 29, 2010 • Allan McDonald – Truth, Lies, & O-rings • Region I YP Conference – October 29 & 30, 2010 • Engineer’s Week Celebration – February 2011 • Congressional Visits Day – March 16, 2011 • Rockets For Schools – May 2011 • Bus Trip to Washington, D.C. – June 2011
Dover Air Force Base Air Mobility Command Museum • When: Saturday, September 25, 2010 • Admission Fee: NONE! • The Air Mobility Command (AMC) Museum is home to many old airplanes which can be viewed from the inside and out. Twenty three aircraft are on display including the C-133 Cargomaster, the C-7A Caribou, and the HH-43B Huskie. The museum also includes many exhibits on aviation and aviation history, such as the Korean War, aircraft refueling, and aircraft engines. Visitors can also experience what it's like to fly a giant airplane and take a seat in one of the flight simulators. Junior aviators can "pilot" a mini-airplane and have their picture taken. • Website: http://amcmuseum.org/ • Transportation: Not provided by AIAA • If interested in the trip or for more information, please e-mail Bernadette Goncz (bernadetteuva@yahoo.com) • A carpool can be organized if desired by attendees.
AIAA Region I YP Conference YPSE-10 AIAA Region I Young Professional, Student and Education Conference 2010 • Friday, October 29, 2010 and Saturday, October 30, 2010 • KossiakoffCenter at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland. • Presentations, in any area of interest to the aerospace community, by Young Professionals (aged 35 and under), Graduate, Undergraduate, and K-12 Teachers and Students are sought. • Other presentations of interest to young professionals or students, such as those by professionals with experience to share, are also welcome. • Best Student Presentation Awards will be made in both the Undergraduate and Graduate categories. For more information contact Robert Bonifant or Connor O’Malley
Fall 2010 AIAA Distinguished Lecture Allan McDonald Truth, Lies, and O-rings Inside the Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster http://www.montana.edu http://libguides.lib.uct.ac.za Tentatively planned for the evening of: Monday, November 29, 2010 Location TBD
Spring 2011 AIAA Distinguished Lecture Jonna Doolittle Hoppes Calculated Risk The Extraordinary Life of Jimmy Doolittle http://jonnadoolittelhoppes.com http://jonnadoolittelhoppes.com Tentatively planned for the evening of: Thursday, April 7, 2011 Location TBD
AIAA DE Section LinkedIn Group • If you’re a member of LinkedIn and a member of AIAA, you can now join the new AIAA DE Section LinkedIn Group • Discussion board where members can discuss topics relating to the aerospace industry • Jobs posting board • RSS feeds from some of the aerospace news sites to keep you posted on the latest news in the industry • Go to the Groups link on the top menu and search for “AIAA Delaware Section” • If you’re not a member of LinkedIn, but are interested in becoming one, visit www.linkedin.com to sign up today • While this group is just getting off the ground, we hope it becomes a tool our members can use to stay in touch with others throughout the area
WHEN DID YOU KNOW? • When did you know you wanted to work in aerospace? • For some it was a specific moment, for others it was a gradual realization that space and flight had captured their imagination and wouldn’t let go • Over the next year, AIAA members will share what inspired them. We hope you enjoy reading them and that you will share your own “When Did You Know?” moment. • For more information or to share your story, please visit: www.aiaa.org/ShareYourStory
New DE Section Web Site New Website is Live
New DE Section Website https://info.aiaa.org/Regions/NE/Del/default.aspx
Welcome to AIAA DE Section! • Membership Information • Dave Rosenberg or • Tim Dominick (x1069)
Welcome to AIAA DE Section! ATK Elkton Support of Human Spaceflight Since the 1950’s BY Dave McGrath