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Aeronautics and Astronautics

Our Culture

Stanford Aero/Astro Alumni Association

Aero/Astro alumni keep our orbit wide—bringing back stories, connections, and mentorship that make our department feel like a lifelong crew.

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Aerospace Events

Our department events are the launch pads that keep aerospace energy buzzing—where students, alumni, and faculty come together to build, fly, and dream bigger,—see the full event calendar.

Events

AeroAstro Student Groups

Our Aero/Astro student groups are the heartbeat of the culture—creating community, opening doors, and turning everyday hangouts into real aerospace networking.

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Space Rendezvous Laboratory (SLAB) won the 2025 Durand Cup!

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Yuji Takubo

PhD candidate Aeronautics and Astronautics

“ Under my kindergarten graduation photo, I said I wanted to be an astronaut. ... ”

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Hannah Nabavi

MS ’26 Aeronautics and Astronautics

“ When I was a kid my dad inspired me to study aerospace engineering by showing me the stars. ... ”

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