- Metropolitan Washington Chapter ARCS Foundation Scholar (Elaine Petro), 2017
- A. James Clark School of Engineering Faculty Service Award (Sedwick), 2016
- Aviation Week & Space Tech Twenty 20’s Selectee (Elaine Petro), 2016
- Zonta International Amelia Earhart Fellowship (Elaine Petro), 2015
- Future Faculty Fellows Program Inductee (Elaine Petro), 2015
- Promotion to Senior Member of the IEEE (Sedwick), 2015
- AIAA Student Chapter Broken Propeller Award (Sedwick), 2015
- NSF Graduate Research Fellowship (Elaine Petro), 2014-2017
- Graduate School All-S.T.A.R Fellow (Allison Porter), 2014-2015
- AIAA YPSE Best Student Presentation in Space Automation and Robotics (Adam Halperin), 2014
- AIAA YPSE Graduate Best Paper Award (John Vitucci), 2014
- LSAMP Bridge to the Doctorate Fellowship (Oliver Ortiz), 2014-2016
- AIAA Student Chapter Best Professor Award (Sedwick), 2013, 2014
- NASA Space Technology Research Fellowship (Drew Chap), 2013-2017
- NSF Graduate Research Fellowship (Josh Sloane), 2013-2016
- NSF Graduate Research Fellowship (Matt Marcus), 2013-2016
- Alfred P. Sloane Minority Ph.D Scholarship (Jarred Young), 2012-2013
- NASA Space Technology Research Fellowship (John Vitucci), 2011-2015
- Educational Advancement Alliance National Minority STEM Fellowship (Jarred Young), 2010-2012
- AIAA Student Chapter Best Mentor Award (Sedwick), 2010, 2011
- LSAMP Bridge to the Doctorate Fellowship (Jarred Young), 2009-2010
- NSF CAREER Award (Sedwick), 2009-2014
- Promotion to Associate Fellow of the AIAA (Sedwick), 2009
- Inaugural Awardee of the Bepi Colombo Prize (Sedwick), 2006
- NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts Fellow (Sedwick) , 2004-2005
- NASA MSFC Summer Faculty Fellow (Sedwick), 2000