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First responders gain UAS piloting skills through MSU, FEMA

First responders—often the fastest to the scene of an emergency or disaster—are now more proficient and effective in piloting small UAS.

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Registration open for Mississippi Aerospace and Defense Symposium

A late June symposium in Starkville is kicking off a new effort to unite the state’s aerospace and defense sectors.

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Teros Highlighted at Thunder Over the Sound Air & Space Show

Hundreds of aviation enthusiasts got their first look at Mississippi State’s Teros, the largest, most sophisticated uncrewed aircraft system in academic use, during Thunder Over the Sound Air & Space Show at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi.

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MSU continues UAS research, testing and evaluation for U.S. Homeland Security with $18.7 million contract

Mississippi State University tapped to lead a major uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) research, testing and evaluation project on behalf of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

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Raspet recognizes flight team on Aviation Maintenance Technician Day; Meet Connor White

A third-generation graduate of Mississippi State University, Raspet flight technician Connor White was destined to be a Bulldog.

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Raspet recognizes flight team on World Pilots Day; Meet Austin Wingo

Flying is a family tradition for Austin Wingo, Associate Director for Flight Operations at Raspet Flight Research Lab.

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Raspet recognizes flight team on World Pilots Day; Meet Andrew Weiss

Before you can fly, you must balance. Just ask Andrew Weiss, the newest member of our flight team at Raspet.

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Raspet recognizes flight team on World Pilots Day; Meet Peter McKinley

Peter McKinley was introduced to aviation at young age by his father, who was also a pilot. 

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Raspet recognizes flight team on World Pilots Day; Meet Taylor Eskridge

A summer job turned into an aviation career for Raspet pilot Taylor Eskridge.

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