AIAA Los Angeles Section

AIAA Los Angeles Section

American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics

Shaping the Future of Aerospace

1993 August 18: DC-X First Launch (33rd Anniversary)
(DC-X: The NASA Rocket That Inspired SpaceX and Blue Origin)

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Upcoming Los Angeles Section activities and events
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(8/18) Young (Early Career) Professionals Mixer with the AIAA Los Angeles (LA) Section

(8/19) AIAA LA Aero Alumni (retirees from aerospace industries) Meeting (gary.moir@ingenuir.com)

(8/29) New Horizons: NASA’s Mission to Pluto & the Kuiper Belt

(9/5) A MOONBASE ALPHA PREQUEL

(10/20) The Capitalist Revolution in Space Has Begun!

Recent AIAA Los Angeles Section activities / events
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(8/12) AIAA LA Outreach at the REENTRY JOB FAIR Inglewood One Stop (SBWIB)

(8/8) AIAA LA Outreach in the Annual "Rocket Fever" Festival at Columbia Memorial Space Center in Downey, CA

(8/4) AIAA LA Outreach at the Annual Night Out with City of Hawthorne

(8/4 PM) AIAA LA Participation in the AIAA 2026 RLC #1

(8/1) How high the moon, why not Mars beyond Artemis two

(7/27) Fireside Chat with Astronaut John "Danny" Olivas

(7/23-7/24) AIAA LA Outreach at the FF EAI Robotics Summer School with Lynwood Unified School District and El Segundo Unified School District

(7/19) AIAA LA Outreach at a Gathering of Astronauts with AFA

(7/15) AIAA LA Aero Alumni (retirees from aerospace industries) Meeting (gary.moir@ingenuir.com)

(7/11) AIAA LA Outreach in the Aerospace Summer Games 2026 at El Camino College

(6/27) AIAA LA Planetary Defense and Asteroid Exploration (mini-)Conference 2026

(6/17) AIAA LA Outreach at the REENTRY JOB FAIR Inglewood One Stop (SBWIB)

AIAA Los Angeles News and Updates

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(8/15) New record! SpaceX launches 2 Falcon 9 rockets just 38 minutes apart (video)

(8/13) HEART AEROSPACE COMPLETES FIRST FLIGHT OF WORLD'S LARGEST ELECTRIC AIRCRAFT

(8/13) Virgin Galactic postpones its new spaceship's first commercial flight to 2027

(8/13) UAE-built AI satellite Altair-1 heads to US ahead of October launch

(8/11) Rocket Lab Unveils GHOST, A Mobile Spaceport Designed To Launch Almost Anywhere

(8/10) Vietnam’s VinSpace signs deal with Elon Musk’s SpaceX to launch its first satellites in 2027

(8/10) Archer Aviation to acquire Boeing’s automated air taxi effort

AIAA National News

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(8/13) From Boxing Gloves to Nanomaterials: The Unconventional Paths of Aerospace Material Startups

(8/11) From Nanometers to Picometers: How BAE Systems Bridges the Valley of Death in Space Exploration

(8/10) AIAA Supports the Next Generation of Rocket Engineers at IREC

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(8/15) Japan aims for the moons of Mars

(8/15) Ukraine strikes space centre developing ‘Russian Starlink’

(8/12) Taiwan military drills suggest deeper US alignment | AP News

(8/11) AI Is Dead. Organoids Are Alive

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Merger in 1963 from two prestigious aerospace organizations founded in the 1920s / 1930s (ARS/AIS, and IAS).

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