Originally posted at faa.gov Throughout aerospace history, women in aviation have revolutionized a vast array of disciplines such as Bessie Coleman, Amelia Earheart and Katherine Cheung in flight; Katherine Johnson, Mary Jackson and Dorothy Vaughan in computer science; Colleen Barrett and Joanna Geraghty in aviation management; and Eileen Collins, Ellen Ochoa and Mae Jemison in space […]
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Join the ASSURE team as the Deputy Director of Strategic Partnerships! This remote/hybrid role offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while traveling extensively to build impactful connections in the UAS industry. Ready to make a difference on the move? Learn more and apply here: https://explore.msujobs.msstate.edu/en-us/job/508570/deputy-director-of-strategic-partnerships-assure
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By Neesa Sweet (originally posted on Inside Unmanned Systems) ASSURE is a FAA-funded program consisting of a network of aligned university testing centers for advanced aviation safety. At the heart of enabling uncrewed traffic management in an advanced mobility airspace is the knowledge that everyone is flying with the same set of predictable rules for
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STARKVILLE, Miss. (May 24, 2024) –The FAA Reauthorization Act 2024, signed by President Biden last week, marks a significant milestone in the advancement of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) technology and safety. Among its provisions, the extension of the Alliance for System Safety of UAS through Research Excellence (ASSURE), FAA’s Center of Excellence for UAS programs,
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It is with great sadness that we announce that ASSURE has lost one of our own. Last weekend, Jarlath O’Neil Dunn, Director of the Spatial Analysis Laboratory at the University of Vermont suffered what appears to be a massive cardiac event while doing what he loved, Nordic cross country skiing with friends, in a place
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By Caroline MacGregorPublished December 12, 2023WVPublic The aerospace industry looks extremely promising for West Virginia according to panelists who were part of a robust industry discussion at the Culture Center Monday. The diverse group of aerospace experts included representatives from Vertx Partners, Aurora Flight Sciences – A Boeing Company, Marshall University, Mid-Atlantic Aerospace Complex, TMC Technologies
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TechConnect is proud to announce the 2023 TechConnect Defense Innovation Awards recognizing the top 15% of submitted challenge technologies as ranked by the Selection Committee. Rankings are based on the potential positive impact the submitted technology will have for the warfighter and national security. https://events.techconnect.org/DTCFall/awards.html.
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Contact: Nicole Thomas STARKVILLE, Miss.— First responders—often the fastest to the scene of an emergency or disaster—are now more proficient and effective in piloting small uncrewed aircraft systems with the aid of two Mississippi State-based research divisions. Nine agencies across three states recently sent their first responders to MSU’s Raspet Flight Research Laboratory for an intensive,
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