Mississippi State was selected by the Federal Aviation Administration in 2015 as the National Center of Excellence for Unmanned Aircraft Systems. That means our teams are writing the flight plans for ...

the simultaneous operation of manned and unmanned aircraft in a common airspace, the development of hardware and software components for environmental perception and, in particular, the necessary ...

Pilotless drones are being tested ... those logistical barriers.” The aircraft are also designed so that they can continue to fly if an engine or other components are damaged, and can be fixed ...

As the L.A. wildfires continue, so does the aerial firefighting effort. Learn more about the drone collision that launched an ...