Innovator in Space Science and Engineering
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Aaron Ridley is a Professor of Space Science and Engineering at the University of Michigan, specializing in the near-Earth space environment through the development of large-scale models. He has served as the Principal Investigator for three CubeSat satellite missions and was the Constellation Scientist for NASA's 8-satellite CYGNSS mission, which measures ocean winds. In addition to his research, he teaches courses on high-altitude ballooning, CubeSat design, space science, and rocket science, contributing significantly to the education and advancement of future space scientists and engineers.