Taking Flight

Surveillance planes searching for wildfires, missing persons or military targets need as much time in the air as they can get, said Russell Westphal, a mechanical engineering professor. So aircraft companies seek to

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Helping Wounded Vets

After he lost his left hand during a 2004 training accident, Toshiro Carrington returned to active duty just three months later and remained one of the Navy SEAL’s top snipers. But today, when

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An Environmental Legacy

Cows that lived decades ago could potentially pose a risk to the environment and public health, according to a NASA-supported study that involved Cal Poly’s Civil and Environmental Engineering Department. The new findings,

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Rocket

DAVE in Space

Students from PolySat are already communicating with their satellite, known as DAVE, which was launched into space last weekend. Cal Poly was one of three universities to launch a CubeSat into space Saturday. The mini-satellites

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Cracking the Code

Ignatios Vakalis, who helped increase the number of females pursuing computer science degrees at Cal Poly by 300 percent over the past decade, will be honored Nov. 2 with a national diversity award.

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