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Aug 12, 2026
Maaz Dossa is a 2026 20 Twenties winner and an undergraduate student at the Georgia Institute of Technology. His pioneering work focuses on advancing aviation safety and efficiency through innovative turbulence suppression technology and autonomous control systems.
Aug 05, 2026
Lillian Croghan is a 2026 20 Twenties winner and a graduate student at the University of Michigan. Her groundbreaking research focuses on advancing propulsion systems through innovative computational modeling and analysis.
Jul 30, 2026
Stock-based compensation at new defense-tech and space companies could lure young engineers away from the likes of Lockheed Martin and Boeing.
Jul 29, 2026
Shreya Chandra is a 2026 20 Twenties winner and an undergraduate student at the University of California, Davis, pursuing dual degrees in Aerospace Science and Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. Her pioneering work focuses on advancing human exploration systems.
Jul 15, 2026
Mina Cezairli is a 2026 20 Twenties winner and holds an M.S. in Aeronautics & Astronautics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Class of 2025. Her pioneering work focuses on advancing aviation sustainability through operational innovation.
Jul 07, 2026
David Dezell Turner turned a 20 Twenties win into HoloAstro, a patent-pending AR platform he calls “Google Maps for space missions.”
Jun 29, 2026
Natalie Brattain is a 2026 20 Twenties winner and an undergraduate student in Aerospace Physiology at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. Her pioneering work focuses on protecting astronaut vision during long-duration spaceflight.
Jun 25, 2026
2026 20 Twenties winner Emanuele Bossi, a first-generation college student from Italy studying Data Science and Software Engineering at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, plans to pursue a doctorate in resilient aerospace systems.