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Seminar: Observing an Active Volcano with Unmanned Aircraft: A Pathfinder Mission for Beyond Line-of-Sight Operations - Dec. 3

Jack Elston CEO, Black Swift Technologies and Smead Aerospace PhD alumnus Friday, Dec. 3 | 12:00 P.M. | AERO 114 Abstract: In September, a team of Federal scientists and industry engineers pushed back the frontiers of monitoring hazardous volcanoes, flying a small UAS over an active Alaskan volcano. This public-private...

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