John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences Tag

UND Aerospace plans to take its ASTM International certified UAS training to industry Paul Snyder, director of the UND Aerospace UAS Program, shows the school’s UAS capabilities to a a group of visitors. Snyder is a member of the ASTM International committee that developed industry standards...

Members of the first international mission in UND’s Inflatable Mars/Lunar Habitat are, from the left, Atila Meszaros, Peru; David Mateus, Colombia; Marcos Bruno, Argentina; and Danton Basaldua, Mexico. Photo by Patrick C. Miller/UND Today. The first international mission in UND’s Inflatable Mars/Lunar Habitat (IMLH) was launched...

International mission funded by global non-governmental, non-profit organization and network The first international mission in the University of North Dakota’s Inflatable Mars/Lunar Habitat (IMLH) was launched Wednesday afternoon when four students from Argentina, Colombia, Mexico and Peru entered the facility to spend two weeks running experiments...

UND, partners expand capability of nation’s first and only multi-user, broad-application UAS network   The University of North Dakota, along with research partners from Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) and the Northern Plains Unmanned Aircraft Systems Test Site (NPUASTS), successfully completed initial field testing for a first-of-its kind command...

Nursing expert and aviation stalwart honored for exceptional academic contributions   Thomasine Heitkamp and her team were in the middle of a teleconference, pursuing progress in their extensive grant work, when President Mark Kennedy and Provost Tom DiLorenzo walked through the door. Kent Lovelace arrived at the Dean’s...

UND UAS effort spanned academia, business and government to keep watchful eye on flood   The overcast afternoon sky of April 8 domed the Red River as it spilled over its banks in Grand Forks. Battling the gusts of nearly 14 miles per hour that swished around...