AIAA Los Angeles Section Podcast
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(2026 April 21) NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope: Origins, Development, Operation and Lessons Learned
(2026 March 21) DC-X: The 1st reusable VTOL rocket enabling modern space access and hypersonics
Event Information: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/rwhedbb/lp/beff5bf9-21b4-46ec-97a1-d7b8d1c99dbdhttps://www.aiaa-lalv.org/blogs/2026-blogs/2026-march/2026-march-21
(2026 February 7) From Resilience to Reinvention: Crafting What’s Next in Your Career (AIAA Los Angeles Section Career and Workforce Development Conference)
https://www.aiaa-lalv.org/blogs/2026-blogs/2026-february/2026-february-7 Event Information: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/r2qh6af/lp/5fee8ee7-1995-4fcb-8868-4e2fe192c644
(2026 January 31) Honoring the 40th Anniversary of the loss of the Space Shuttle Challenger and the Crew of STS-51L
Event Information: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/kv97cxk/lp/c5ada8ee-1f10-457e-9c08-e25e54402f0e https://www.aiaa-lalv.org/blogs/2026-blogs/2026-january/2026-january-31
(2026 January 29) Alef Aeronautics begins manufacturing of world’s 1st flying car (Q&A Fireside Chat)
Event Information: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/efh2t2x/lp/a7f6b7a2-04cf-4a02-a0a0-531e1eb8875ahttps://www.aiaa-lalv.org/blogs/2026-blogs/2026-january/2026-january-29
(2025 December 20) Human Space Activity -Past, Present, Future
Event Information: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/ukpzpns/lp/5bb02db1-7f58-45c1-904e-fcbea3888139
(2025 December 6) 3IATLAS and Interstellar Objects, with Prof. Avi Loeb
Event Information: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/jby64xk/lp/0c96607c-b235-4c09-92e5-c8baa30b7bc5
(2025 November 17) Stem cell research and biomanufacturing in space
(Recording) https://youtu.be/JK69VLqvTnIAIAA LA YouTube on : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCJrx_vB7oxnU6T1yinEapghttps://www.aiaa-lalv.org/blogs/2025-blogs/2025-november/2025-november-17
AIAA - Quantum Computing for Aerospace Optimizing Aircraft Utilization (Lunch 'n Learn November 14 2025)
Event Information: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/m5xeq4h/lp/80a6da78-e4d4-4c3e-8705-9f76a45af63a And Photos: https://www.aiaa-lalv.org/blogs/2025-blogs/2025-november/2025-november-14
(2025 September 30) Inventing Tomorrow Imagining the Space Observatories of the Future
Event Information: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/eq4tcdq/lp/3f327fd8-d7ca-41b7-9bd9-b40308133614https://www.aiaa-lalv.org/blogs/2025-blogs/2025-september/2025-september-30
(2025 September 13) Keynote Address Tour Aeros Facility – Showcasing LA’s Airship Innovation
Event Information: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/7uw5taz/lp/21099f00-5cc9-4fab-b8a0-71f496990957
(2025 September 3) Seeing Earth Through AI: LLM-Augmented Geospatial Research with Satellite Imagery
Seeing Earth Through AI LLM Augmented Geospatial Research with Satellite Imagery AIAA Los Angeles Section on 2025 September 3 Event Information: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/zu6n3hg/lp/e94d6fad-b556-4933-a8fe-84407ec2f36c
(2025 August 12) The New World on Mars: What We Can Create on the Red Planet (Dr. Robert Zubrin)
https://www.aiaa-lalv.org/blogs/2025-blogs/2025-august/2025-august-12
(2025 August 23) Ku/K/Ka Band Innovation in Space & Defense: TR Multicoax and Flight-Ready Socket Solutions
00:00:00 Welcome, Introduction 00:05:00 Presentation and Q&A Event Information: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/74wewv9/lp/ab4d1f9c-348b-4dba-8f1f-030189ac9a48Video recording: https://youtu.be/RWuWAYP7xschttps://www.aiaa-lalv.org/blogs/2025-blogs/2025-august/2025-august-23
(2025 July 14) Building the Impossible Airplane for the First Armless Pilot
Event information: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/ws635d4/lp/d3592db4-6fac-4343-903d-f3f595f1a5f0https://www.aiaa-lalv.org/blogs/2025-blogs/2025-july/2025-july-14
(2025 June 28) AIAA LA Section Planetary Defense and Asteroid Exploration mini Conference
https://www.aiaa-lalv.org/blogs/2025-blogs/2025-june/2025-june-2800:00:00 Welcome; Introduction 00:04:00 Dr. Andrew Rivkin 01:04:45 Dr. Nahum Melamed 01:36:53 Phil Groves 01:58:10 Brent W. Barbee and Adrienne Rudolph 02:53:36 Dr. Marina Brozovic 03:55:16 Dr. Isaiah Santistevan 04:45:50 Joe Carroll 05:35:55 Madhu Thangavelu 06:13:45 Dr. Nahum Melamed for summary conclusion
(2025 June 21) My Adventures with the X 15 Rocket Plane, with Michelle Evans
Video: https://youtu.be/Mm9_8UIuHFM
(2025 May 28) Why Failures in Space Structures Occur? (Dr. Vinay Goyal)
https://www.aiaa-lalv.org/blogs/2025-blogs/2025-may/2025-may-28https://youtu.be/V2BmvsRmmPU
(2025 May 3) The Current State of Aviation Safety: An Accident Investigator’s Perspective
Event Information: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/r8v9zfc/lp/b83d49fa-34f0-4bb0-8d15-b28fb1a242df
AIAA GDST(MSP)-TC - LA Section Gravity Dependent Science Technology (Microgravity Space Processes) mini-Conference 2025
AIAA GDST(MSP)-TC - LA Section Gravity Dependent Science Technology (Microgravity Space Processes) mini-Conference 20250315https://www.aiaa-lalv.org/blogs/2025-blogs/2025-march/2025-march-15
(2025 February 21 Day) AIAA LA Section University Student Branches mini-Conference 2025
https://www.aiaa-lalv.org/blogs/2025-blogs/2025-february/2025-february-21day
(2025 February 8) AIAA LA Section Space Sustainability mini-Conference (AIAA LA New Space 2025)
(2025 February 8) AIAA LA Section Space Sustainability mini-Conference (AIAA LA New Space 2025) Event Information: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/ves7d75/lp/3a2bc909-6a97-4dd1-91d8-b986b0365387
(2025 February 1) Space debris demise in the atmosphere: What are the impacts in the era of mega-constellations?
(2025 February 1) Space debris demise in the atmosphere: What are the impacts in the era of mega-constellations? Presenter / Speaker: José P. Ferreira Ph.D. candidate | M.Sc., P.Eng. NASA FINESST & Fulbright fellow Department of Astronautical Engineering Viterbi School of Engineering University of Southern California Event Information: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/dfq35wd/lp/8a7c4683-5630-4d30-945c-11d446f7383e
StratoSOL 2024 1st Place AIAA Undergraduate Individual Aircraft Design (Blended Wing Body)(2024 December 7)(AIAA LA)
Event Information: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/r8zmn2t/lp/19c23bfe-0cf2-418e-a66a-4de04e03b3adhttps://www.aiaa-lalv.org/blogs/2024-blogs/2024-december/2024-december-7
(2024 December 5) AIAA - Zone Concepts in eVTOL and Personal Transportation Systems (Lunch 'n Learn, December 5)
Event Information: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/pd4h5az/lp/b5f6c834-9252-4a8f-9e38-8ba1e6bad6ea
(2024 November 21) Applying Centrifugal Propulsion to Enable Asteroid Deflection with Dr Nahum Melamed
Event Information: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/fazqyab/lp/4d353685-376d-403f-a717-4b936c9836fe00:00:00 AIAA LA Welcome and Introduction00:06:00 Presentation01:40:20 Q&AVideo Recording: https://youtu.be/SahoxkcxDAc
(2024 November 9) Safe Active Fault Estimation for Spacecraft with Jimmy Ragan
00:00:00 Welcome 00:03:00 Exhibitor Briefing (Gran Systems) 00:05:40 Introduction 00:09:25: Presentation 01:28:00 Q&AVideo Recording: https://youtu.be/OjADhQ0a_GEEvent Information: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/6xq5wjg/lp/16360f58-9dbc-4f53-ac6e-6ea3ec6873c5
(2024 November 2) Spacecraft Environmental Interactions Atmospheric Ionospheric Effects and Contamination
00:00:00 AIAA Los Angeles Welcome and Introduction 00:02:50 Exhibitor Briefing: University of Illinois Urbana Champaign Aerospace Dept. 00:11:50 Dr. Henry Garrett's Presentation 02:37:25 Q&A https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/muqew55/lp/9ca17d87-83d9-4291-b716-fad7cbf5be56
(2024 October 17) Hyperspectral Coastal Water Imaging from Space by Dr. Jeff Puschell
(10/17) Hyperspectral Coastal Water Imaging from Space by Dr. Jeff Puschell Event Information: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/r2wydf4/lp/08b3d45a-7fca-42b4-a1b3-3a23941c636e
(2024 September 28) X-15 Doubleheader with Ms. Michelle Evans: 2)“My Adventures with the X-15 Rocket Plane” (Debut)
Event Information: (https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/9pkxe6p/lp/c1412885-17b4-40dc-a46e-af14c37c922b)https://youtu.be/nKF06KFfWlI
(2024 September 28) X-15 Doubleheader with Ms. Michelle Evans: 1) “The X-15 Rocket Plane, Flying the First Wings into Space”
Event Information: (https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/9pkxe6p/lp/c1412885-17b4-40dc-a46e-af14c37c922b)https://youtu.be/iByAGI4yavA
(2024 September 14) Developing Space Satellite Services: Enhancing Communication and Data Management for the Next Generation of Space Missions
(2024 September 14) Developing Space Satellite Services: Enhancing Communication and Data Management for the Next Generation of Space MissionsEvent Information: (https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/3w5hdna/lp/c3c665d1-6688-4be3-a41c-2025ee65f611)https://www.aiaa-lalv.org/blogs/2024-blogs/2024-september/2024-september-14AndVideo Recording: https://youtu.be/tOQWBfAU9V0AIAA LA Engagehttps://engage.aiaa.org/losangeles-lasvegas/viewdocument/2024-september-14-developing-spac
(2024 September 14) Developing Space Satellite Services: Enhancing Communication and Data Management for the Next Generation of Space Missions
(2024 September 14) Developing Space Satellite Services: Enhancing Communication and Data Management for the Next Generation of Space MissionsEvent Information: (https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/3w5hdna/lp/c3c665d1-6688-4be3-a41c-2025ee65f611)https://www.aiaa-lalv.org/blogs/2024-blogs/2024-september/2024-september-14AndVideo Recording: https://youtu.be/tOQWBfAU9V0AIAA LA Engagehttps://engage.aiaa.org/losangeles-lasvegas/viewdocument/2024-september-14-developing-spac
(2024 June 29) AIAA LA Planetary Defense and Asteroid Exploration mini Conference 2024 Part II
Please see Part II for further presentations: https://youtu.be/6kPnP-6EJFg00:00:00 AIAA Los Angeles Section (Welcome)00:03:20 Dr. Nahum Melamed (Introduction)00:24:33 Morgan Goodwin00:55:00 Luisa Fernanda Zambrano Marin, M.S.01:34:05 Prof. Michael Nolan02:23:45 Brent W. Barbee03:05:35 Nancy C. Wolfson and Kevin Barry03:34:45 Arushi Nath03:49:30 Prof. Madhu Thangavelu04:13:50 Alexander (Sasha) N. Cohen04:49:46 Brin Bailey (Part I)Please see Part II for further presentations: https://youtu.be/6kPnP-6EJFg(Photos and other information for this event: https://www.aiaa-lalv.org/blogs/2024-blogs/2024-june/2024-june-29,high-res photos on https://engage.aiaa.org/losangeles-lasvegas in the Public Shared Files section, available in early July, 2024)
(2024 June 29) AIAA LA Planetary Defense and Asteroid Exploration mini Conference 2024 Part I
Please see Part II for further presentations: https://youtu.be/6kPnP-6EJFg00:00:00 AIAA Los Angeles Section (Welcome)00:03:20 Dr. Nahum Melamed (Introduction)00:24:33 Morgan Goodwin00:55:00 Luisa Fernanda Zambrano Marin, M.S.01:34:05 Prof. Michael Nolan02:23:45 Brent W. Barbee03:05:35 Nancy C. Wolfson and Kevin Barry03:34:45 Arushi Nath03:49:30 Prof. Madhu Thangavelu04:13:50 Alexander (Sasha) N. Cohen04:49:46 Brin Bailey (Part I)Please see Part II for further presentations: https://youtu.be/6kPnP-6EJFg(Photos and other information for this event: https://www.aiaa-lalv.org/blogs/2024-blogs/2024-june/2024-june-29,high-res photos on https://engage.aiaa.org/losangeles-lasvegas in the Public Shared Files section, available in early July, 2024)
(2024 June 8) AIAA LA Section Space Architecture Gathering with AIAA Space Architecture TC (SATC)
00:00:00 AIAA Los Angeles Section (Welcome)00:02:25 Alma Kugic (Welcome)00:04:55 Georgi Petrov (AIAA SATC Introduction)00:18:33 Georgi Petrov (Decalogue for Space Architecture)00:36:45 Silvio De Mio01:03:15 William Hart01:26:27 Alfredo Munoz01:44:23 Session I Discussions02:24:29 Lucy Aboonour02:42:57 Thomas Lagarde02:58:04 Eszter Gulacsi03:27:00 Tomas Rousek03:44:57 Session II Discussions04:26:50 Dr. Sheryl Bishop04:50:49 Anastasia Prosina05:17:50 Prof. Madhu Thangavelu05:28:21 Morgan Farrier05:39:15 Saba Raji05:27:20 Session III Discussionshttps://www.aiaa-lalv.org/blogs/2024-blogs/2024-june/2024-june-8
20240323 AIAA LA SPACE ENVIRONMENTS SEMINAR—PART II Session 2
(2024 March 23) SPACE ENVIRONMENTS SEMINAR—PART II Session 2Event Information: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/q9rrx4m/lp/f3f51b22-984e-4b0a-9698-421c54b93af7
20240323 AIAA LA SPACE ENVIRONMENTS SEMINAR—PART II Session 1
(2024 March 23) SPACE ENVIRONMENTS SEMINAR—PART II Session 1 Event Information: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/q9rrx4m/lp/f3f51b22-984e-4b0a-9698-421c54b93af7
(2024 March 9) SEEING THE FUTURE: How To Use Rapid Collaborative Visualization to Convert Concepts to Capabilities in Innovation Ecosystems
(2024 March 9) SEEING THE FUTURE: How To Use Rapid Collaborative Visualization to Convert Concepts to Capabilities in Innovation EcosystemsEvent Information: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/t6wgudn/lp/90ced505-d15c-4cb0-b4a1-5b211d8d9c90
(2024 February 10) Aerospace Cybersecurity: Protecting Critical Space and Aviation Infrastructure
Information: https://conta.cc/3vzboeRBlogs/photos: https://www.aiaa-lalv.org/blogs/2024-blogs/2024-february/2024-february-10
(2024 January 27) In the Line of Duty: Michael Adams and the X-15
Event Information: https://conta.cc/3tX2WoX
(2023 December 16) Safe Is Not An Option: Overcoming The Futile Obsession With Getting Everyone Back Alive That Is Killing Our Expansion Into Space
Event Information: https://conta.cc/3GiNTsh
(2023 December 12) (Session 2 + Ending) SPACEPOWER-Star Shield, Proven & Patented Peacemaker for Peace On Earth & Above!
RSVP and Information: https://conta.cc/49ojl5X -------------------------------------------------------------------------- *Recommended sequences for the videos. Please make sure to watch the music videos and sessions in the order listed below, as it's highly relevant. Thank you very much. (1) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u-pP_dCenJA Elvis Presley - If I Can Dream ('68 Comeback Special) (2) https://youtu.be/Ra7RZS2iWUc Session 1 of this STARPOWER presentation (3) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8NLLAeNhH3k (Feed The World) Do they Know It's Christmas Time - Band Aid 1984 High-Quality Subtitles LYRICS (4) https://youtu.be/lWY7FmNU8xg Session 2 + ending of this STARPOWER presentation (In the Break before the conclusion in the end, please watch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9AjkUyX0rVw U.S.A. For Africa - We Are the World, for better quality. Please watch this before watching the conclusion / ending by Mr. Shawn Boike. Thank you very much again.) --------------------------------------------------------------------------
(2023 December 12) (Session 1) SPACEPOWER-Star Shield, Proven & Patented Peacemaker for Peace On Earth & Above!
RSVP and Information: https://conta.cc/49ojl5X -------------------------------------------------------------------------- *Recommended sequences for the videos. Please make sure to watch the music videos and sessions in the order listed below, as it's highly relevant. Thank you very much. (1) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u-pP_dCenJA Elvis Presley - If I Can Dream ('68 Comeback Special) (2) https://youtu.be/Ra7RZS2iWUc Session 1 of this STARPOWER presentation (3) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8NLLAeNhH3k (Feed The World) Do they Know It's Christmas Time - Band Aid 1984 High-Quality Subtitles LYRICS (4) https://youtu.be/lWY7FmNU8xg Session 2 + ending of this STARPOWER presentation (In the Break before the conclusion in the end, please watch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9AjkUyX0rVw U.S.A. For Africa - We Are the World, for better quality. Please watch this before watching the conclusion / ending by Mr. Shawn Boike. Thank you very much again.) --------------------------------------------------------------------------
(2023 December 9) Commercialization of Space Biomedicine: How SpaceBox Accelerates Drug Screening in Microgravity
RSVP and Information: https://conta.cc/3Mxjmuw
(2023 November 4) Navigating the Digital Frontier: Capitalizing on Digital Transformation in the Space Industry
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(2023 October 28) GITAI S2: Robotic Demonstration of On-Orbit Servicing Tasks on ISS
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(2023 October 21) Spacefaring Ecosystems: Adapting Industries for the Future of Space Exploration
RSVP and Information: https://conta.cc/3EJhQBf
(2023 October 7) Long duration Venus’s lander concept (Hybrid Meeting)
Video Recording on YouTube:https://youtu.be/B2U4p3rCzI0On AIAA LA-LV Website:https://www.aiaa-lalv.org/blogs/2023-blogs/2023-october/2023-october-7On AIAA LA-LV Engage Site:https://engage.aiaa.org/losangeles-lasvegas(in the Public Shared Files section, available within days.)Podcast:https://rss.com/podcasts/aiaa-losangeles-lasvegas/1161149/Event Information: https://conta.cc/3QEVUOVYouTube AIAA LA-LV Channel:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCJrx_vB7oxnU6T1yinEapgUpcoming AIAA LA-LV Section Meetings:https://www.aiaa-lalv.org/events/2023-events-program-------Event Calendarhttp://events.r20.constantcontact.com/calendar/monthview?eso=0010gqoU-_jblZTmCh7qkkm8w%3D%3D&llr=p9tbt6cabJoin Mailing Listhttps://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/FnG0zoyUpcoming Eventshttps://engage.aiaa.org/losangeles-lasvegas/(in Upcoming Events)Join AIAA Membershiphttps://aiaa.org/membershiphttps://aiaa.org/join------- AIAA LA-LV, Las Vegas, and National Websiteshttps://www.aiaa-lalv.orghttps://www.aiaa-lasvegas.orghttps://engage.aiaa.org/losangeles-lasvegashttps://engage.aiaa.orghttps://aiaa.orghttps://aiaa.org/contact
(2023 September 26) The Case for Nukes How We Can Beat Global Warming and Create a Free, Open, and Magnificent Future with Dr. Robert Zubrin
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