User:Axda0002

Hi, I'm Erik Axdahl. I received my Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics from the University of Minnesota in 2007 and am currently an aerospace engineering graduate student at Georgia Tech/National Institute of Aerospace while I do my research at NASA Langley Research Center.

[http://www.tc.umn.edu/~axda0002/ Learn more about me]

[http://www.spacemanaxdahl.com My personal blog]

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Some interesting projects I've worked on:

• Aeroelastic analysis of attached inflatable aerodynamic decelerator on a blunt entry body (Master's Thesis, NASA LaRC)
• Self-sufficient Mars science payload concept design for Astrobiology Field Laboratory mission (NASA/JPL)
• Cavitating hydrofoil and supercavitating torpedo flow image analysis (University of Minnesota)
• Autonomous UAV close-formation flight concepts (NASA LaRC)