Tag: AAVG

Missouri S&T students set to soar with hand-made airplane

Posted by on March 8, 2016

A team of students from Missouri University of Science and Technology will fly its student-designed and -built remote-controlled airplane over 100 feet into the air and drop sandbags onto a target as part of the Society of Automotive Engineers’ (SAE) annual Aero Design East Competition.

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Missouri S&T students to participate in rocket competition

Posted by on June 19, 2015

A team of students from Missouri University of Science and Technology will launch its hand-built rocket 23,000 feet into the air as part of the Experimental Sounding Rocket Association’s 10th Intercollegiate Rocket Engineering Challenge (IREC).

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Missouri S&T’s Advanced Aero Vehicle Group set to soar

Posted by on April 23, 2015

A team of students from Missouri University of Science and Technology will fly its student-designed and -built airplane over 100 feet into the air and drop a small sandbag onto a target as part of the Society of Automotive Engineers’ (SAE) annual Aero Design West Competition.

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Space Week at Missouri S&T starts Nov. 3

Posted by on October 28, 2014

Four student groups from Missouri S&T are hosting “Space Week 2014,” a series of programs designed to educate the public about the wonders of space exploration, engineering and astronomy.

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S&T’s student design team to participate in St. Louis airshow

Posted by on April 29, 2014

Student design team members from Missouri S&T will help promote the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields at the Spirit of St. Louis Air Show and STEM Expo on Saturday, May 3, and Sunday, May 4.

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S&T’s Advanced Aero Vehicle Group to compete

Posted by on March 18, 2014

A team of students from Missouri S&T will fly a student-designed and -built 8.3-pound airplane 100 feet into the air and drop a small sandbag onto a target as part of the Society of Automotive Engineers’ annual Aero Design West Competition.

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SpaceWeek at Missouri S&T starts Nov. 4

Posted by on October 28, 2013

Four student groups from Missouri S&T have collaborated to develop “SpaceWeek 2013,” a series of programs designed to educate the public about the wonders of space exploration, engineering and astronomy.

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Airplane built at S&T to fly in competition

Posted by on March 26, 2008

On April 4-6, an unusually large number of aircraft will be buzzing through the skies above a field in Fort Worth, Texas, and some of them will undoubtedly crash.         

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UMR team hopes to fly high in Texas

Posted by on May 3, 2007

Members of the 2007 Advanced Aero Vehicle Group at the University of Missouri-Rolla are flying their remote-controlled aircraft in the Society of Automotive Engineers’ Aero Design Competition May 4-6 in Fort Worth, Texas.         

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