BEST STUDENT PAPER AWARD FOR THE CATEGORY: SPACECRAFT GUIDANCE, NAVIGATION, AND CONTROL.
1st International Academy of Astronautics Conference on Dynamics and Control of Space Systems – DyCoSS’2012, Porto, Portugal, 19-21 March 2012.

BEST ORAL PRESENTATION in the Theoretical Category:
Undergraduate research by Skyler Kleinschmidt at the Rensselaer’s Third Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium: “Origami-Based Drag Sail for Differential Drag Controlled Satellites”, Wednesday, April 4, 2012.

David Perez received a prestigious Vela Fellowship to participate at the Los Alamos Space Weather Summer School, in summer 2013 (link).

Grace Tilton received the Barry Goldwater Scholarship (click here).

Riccardo Bevilacqua is one of the 16 ONR 2013 Young Investigators! (click here)