Raspet | Bagley College of Engineering
A 90-Year Milestone: MSU Department of Aerospace Engineering celebrates near century of trailblazing education, research
Contact: Camille Carskadon and Harriet Laird STARKVILLE, Miss.—The Department of Aerospace Engineering at Mississippi State University is celebrating its 90th anniversary with an invitation for students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends to an Oct. 4 milestone event—a day marking almost a century of groundbreaking teaching, research and service. The day begins at 9 a.m. with…
New all-weather lab enables MSU researchers to test drone flights in rain, wind
STARKVILLE, Miss.—The winds of change are blowing in Mississippi State University’s Raspet Flight Research Laboratory. Teaming with MSU’s Department of Aerospace Engineering in a new, first-of-its-kind inclement weather laboratory, flight lab researchers will soon test drone activity in various simulated weather conditions. The research has significant commercial applications, including deliveries by uncrewed aircraft systems, commonly…
