SPACE-GRANT STATUS 1989
CELEBRATING
MORE THAN A CENTURY OF
PARTNERSHIP IN INNOVATION
LAND-GRANT STATUS 1876
SEA-GRANT STATUS 1971
1880
1928
First engineering degrees awarded at Texas A&M
First aerodynamics course offered at Texas A&M
1915
National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) forms
engineering.tamu.edu
1940
1944
Texas A&M graduate Frank Malina leads formation of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Aeronautical Engineering Department established at Texas A&M
1963
Texas Engineering Experiment Station develops space technology research division
1958
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) forms
tees.tamu.edu
2015
Texas A&M celebrates 100 years of partnership with NACA/NASA