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(3/21) DC-X: The 1st reusable VTOL rocket enabling modern space access and hypersonics

Recent AIAA Los Angeles Section activities / events
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(2/17) Young (Early Career) Professionals Mixer with the AIAA Los Angeles Section

(2/11) AIAA LA Aero Alumni (retirees from aerospace industries) Meeting

(2/7) From Resilience to Reinvention: Crafting What’s Next in Your Career (AIAA Los Angeles Section Career and Workforce Development Conference)

(2/5) AIAA LA Outreach and Judging in the PVPUSD Science Fair

(1/31) Honoring the 40th Anniversary of the loss of the Space Shuttle Challenger and the Crew of STS-51L

(1/29) Alef Aeronautics begins manufacturing of world’s 1st flying car (Q&A Fireside Chat)

(1/21) AIAA LA Aero Alumni (retirees from aerospace industries) Meeting

AIAA Los Angeles News and Updates

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(2/21) These Southern California museums are free to visit on Sunday

(2/18) 14 Los Angeles Aerospace Companies Taking Flight

(2/17) Divergent Technologies, Mach Industries unveil Venom autonomous strike aircraft

(2/17) LAPD oversight board approves $2.1M donation to expand drone program

(2/17) Mojave’s Stratolaunch Lands Investment to Expand Operations

(2/17) Roboze Strengthens Defense Ties with New El Segundo Aerospace HQ

(2/19) Amca acquires Payne Magnetics, strengthening its power electronics capabilities

(2/18) BAY CITIES APPOINTS RICHARD KHOJAYAN AS CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

(2/18) From Gold to Rare Earths to Digital Assets: How SMX is Redefining Trust Across Industries

(2/18) SpaceX plans overnight rocket launch at Vandenberg. Where to see liftoff

(2/17) The Society for UAP Studies Launches ‘UAP Studies Seminar Series: Foundations of a New Field’

(2/17) LAUSD board approves up to 657 layoffs. Budget at ‘breaking point,’ Supt. Carvalho says

(2/14) SpaceX rocket dazzles over Los Angeles on Valentine's Day

(2/14) Southwest offers in-flight service giveaway after unpopular updates

(2/13) The ‘golden age’ of airplane engines is just getting started. These are the stocks to play, says JPMorgan.

(2/6) Vroozi Launches SmartPR, Automating the Sales Quote Processing

(2/5) Private Sector Adoption of AWS GovCloud Accelerates, with CapLinked at the Forefront

(2/2) USC SPATIAL SCIENCES INSTITUTE ANNOUNCES 2026 LOS ANGELES GEOSPATIAL SUMMIT

(2/2) Amid Rapid Growth in Planetary Exploration, Engineer Sets Sights on Leading the Next Frontier of Space System Interiors

(2/2) First Commercial Quantum Navigation System Validated in the Real World to be Showcased by Q-CTRL at the Singapore Airshow

(1/29) Contemporary Heating and Air Conditioning Seizes Growth in California’s Expanding Defense Contracting Market

(1/29) Varda Space Industries Successfully Executes W-5 Mission Reentry, Debuting Vertically Integrated Satellite Bus

AIAA National News

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(2/20) 2026 Election Closes Today. Cast Your Vote Before 3 p.m.

(2/20) AIAA Members Named to National Academy of Engineering

(2/18) Countdown to Goddard Centennial with New Model Rocket for Launches

(2/18) AIAA Book Talks Launch with The Anatomy of Autonomy

(2/18) AIAA Identifies Top Technologies Transforming Aerospace

(2/17) AIAA SciTech Forum Student Paper Competitions

Industries News

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(2/20) Moon mission fueling test concludes with no major problems

(2/17) United Airlines picks GE Aerospace engines for historic Boeing Dreamliner order

(2/13) Rocket Lab announces new Mach 20 hypersonic test launch from Virginia

(2/21) NFL QB Josh Dobbs, Who Has a Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Explains Whether Football Laces Affect a Pass

(2/20) Empowering Humanity’s Return to the Moon: ARS Selected for Artemis Mission Testing

(2/19) The Moon hides Mercury: A Rare 2026 Lunar Occultation

(2/18) DIU wants commercially developed imagery satellites for on-orbit spying

(2/17) The Artemis 1 moon mission had a heat shield issue. Here’s why NASA doesn’t think it will happen again on Artemis 2

(2/17) Artemis haters, can we have a moment, please?

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