Due to popular demand, we’re launching a series of posts that capture the stories driving the most engagement with our engineering audience.
The associations above comprise an audience of more than 80,000 engineers, and the articles below represent the news that grabbed their attention last month.
The Most Clicked Stories by Engineers, May 2019
Space
NASA Photos Show Crash Site of Israel’s Beresheet Moon Lander, NBC News
AIAA’s Daily Launch
Jeff Bezos Unveils Blue Moon Lunar Landar, Plans for Huge Space Colonies, CNET
AIAA’s Daily Launch
Moon Crash Site Found! NASA Probe Spots Grave of Israeli Lunar Lander, SPACE
AIAA’s Daily Launch
Pegasus Prepares VTOL Business Jet for First Outing, Flight Global
AIAA’s Daily Launch
Elon Musk Shares New Renderings of SpaceX Starship on Moon, Mars, Orlando Sentinel
SME’s Daily Executive Briefing
Aircraft
Drone Makes First Flight Guided Only by Air Jets, Bloomberg
AIAA’s Daily Launch & SME’s Daily Executive Briefing
Hydrogen-Powered Flying Vehicle Touted as Southern California Traffic Tonic, Reuters
ASEE’s First Bell
Startup Hermeus Wants to Build a Hypersonic Jet That Flies at 5X the Speed of Sound, SPACE
SME’s Daily Executive Briefing
Airbus Seeing Value of 3D Printed Parts, Aviation Week
SME’s Daily Executive Briefing
Education
What Can You Do with a Computer Science Degree, U.S. News
ASEE’s First Bell
Why Do Latinos and Black Students Leave STEM Majors at Higher Rates? Washington Post
ASEE’s First Bell
An Engineering School with Half of Its Leadership Female? The Chronicle of Higher Education
ASEE’s First Bell
University of Chicago Receives $75M to Launch First Engineering School, Chicago Tribune
ASEE’s First Bell
Manufacturing
The Farm Automation Breakthrough Brings West Coast, Rural Rust Belt Together, Forbes
SME’s Daily Executive Briefing
Economics
Canada, Mexico Lift Tariffs on US Goods After Trump Scraps Steel, Aluminum Levies, The Hill
NMMA Currents
Tight U.S. Job Market Squeezes Smallest Businesses the Most, WSJ
NMMA Currents
Federal Researve Warns as Risky Corporate Debt Exceeds Peak Crisis Level, New York Times
NMMA Currents
Worries of Longer, Costlier U.S.-China Trade War Hits Markets, Reuters
NMMA Currents
The New NAFTA in Trouble, Trump’s Chaotic Tariffs Partly to Blame, Dallas Morning News
NMMA Currents
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