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ARM Aerial Facility tests instrument configuration in skies above Mississippi

High above the pastoral landscape of Greenwood, Mississippi, flights of an uncrewed aerial system (UAS) tested the configuration of instrumentation for the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Aerial Facility (AAF).

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MSU, Kansas State, NIST partner for UAS search and rescue competition

Participants are invited to compete for up to $720,000 in prizes in an unmanned aircraft system design and build challenge co-managed by a Mississippi State University flight laboratory.

Image Alternative Text: Matt Newburn, from left, of ARM, along with Connor White and Miles Ennis, both of Raspet Flight Research Lab, integrate instrumentation into a TigerShark unmanned aircraft. (Photo by Chris Bryant)

DOE teams with MSU’s Raspet Flight Research Lab to fine-tune UAS used in atmospheric research

A U.S. Department of Energy facility is partnering with Mississippi State’s flight research laboratory to fine-tune the in-flight performance of unmanned aircraft systems used in atmospheric research.

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Mississippi researchers make history in unmanned aviation at the state's busiest airport

Researchers at Mississippi State University are breaking new ground in aviation by flying an unmanned aircraft at Mississippi's busiest airport. Experts say this technology could revolutionize emergency response in the state.

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JMAA partners with MSU to advance unmanned aircraft systems

The Jackson Municipal Airport Authority partnered with Mississippi State University’s Raspet Flight Research Laboratory to accomplish another aviation milestone for Unmanned Aircraft Systems.

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JMAA works with MSU to fly unmanned planes at Jackson airport

The Jackson Municipal Airport Authority teamed with Mississippi State University’s Raspet Flight Research Laboratory to advance unmanned aviation.

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Mississippi State partners with JMAA, makes history with unmanned aircraft

Mississippi State University teamed up with the Jackson Municipal Airport Authority for a historic achievement in unmanned aviation.

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Jackson Municipal Airport Authority teams up with Mississippi State University to advance unmanned aviation technology

Through the collaborative efforts of MSU's Raspet Flight Lab and the Jackson Municipal Airport Authority, the duo successfully obtained Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) authorization for today’s first flight in JAN’s controlled airspace, known as Class C.

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TVA, MSU’s Raspet Flight Research Lab collaborate on UAS expansion for utility inspections

The Tennessee Valley Authority and a Mississippi State flight research laboratory have agreed to collaborate on expanding the company’s use of unmanned aircraft systems for inspections in order to improve safety and lower costs.

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