From the Wright Brothers to Advanced Air Mobility: 122 Years of Flight
Free and open to the public. Kevin Kochersberger, a professor in mechanical engineering at Virginia Tech, to learn about his experiences from flying a 1903 Wright Flyer to autonomous delivery drones. Kevin will tell us about his work, from international education to aircraft design to disaster response, and showcase new innovations in drone technology. He will also guide us in designing foam gliders for an aerial competition. Become a master of flight mechanics and soar to victory!
Hosted by the Center for Communicating Science at Virginia Tech and Virginia Tech's chapter of Sigma Xi.
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