Federal Aviation Administration & ASSURE

The FAA’s Center of Excellence for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), also known as the Alliance for System Safety of UAS through Research Excellence (ASSURE), is an MSU-led coalition of 25 world-renowned research universities and over 100+ government and industry partners.

Integrating UAS Into National Airspace

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Department of Homeland Security

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) UAS Demonstration Range, led by Mississippi State University and the Mississippi Partnership, is the nation’s first collaborative multi-environment and multi-purpose UAS flight testing and exercise evaluation facility.

A Collaborative Testing, Evaluation Facility

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Industry Partnerships

As a world-class incubator of experimental aviation technology, Raspet’s partnerships and collaborative research efforts with the aerospace industry have continuously redefined the limits of modern aviation for over 70 years, including the most recent advances in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and their associated technologies. 

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