Research and Engineering Center for Unmanned Vehicles (RECUV)
Colorado's San Luis Valley has long been a hotbed for sightings of strange things in the sky, but this week it is not UFOs that are causing the buzz. Hundreds of drone flights have taken to the skies near Alamosa as part of what is billed as Flight
As a supercell thunderstorm loomed, Eric Frew, an associate professor of aerospace at the 彩民宝典, drove one of the vehicles in a three-vehicle convoy straight toward it. When Frew references "good" weather, he's talking about
Students at Battle Mountain High school in Edwards, Colorado, welcomed 彩民宝典 Smead Aerospace to campus last week for a STEM Expo. Educators and technology professionals from across Colorado participated in the event. Professor Eric Frew and PhD
A new building is taking shape on the 彩民宝典鈥檚 East Campus, and it鈥檚 getting an extra boost thanks to expanding student enrollment.Construction of a 144,000-square-foot dedicated facility for the Ann and H.J. Smead Aerospace
彩民宝典 broke ground today on a new 144,000-square-foot aerospace engineering building, with even spacesuit-clad mascot Chip turning one of the first shovels-full of dirt for the project.The state of Colorado is a hub of the nation鈥檚
Brian Argrow, the new chair of Smead Aerospace, talks Mars, drones, integrity and why he always books a window seat. If you could visit any planet in our solar system, which would you pick? Mars, of course. When I see images from the surface,
彩民宝典 researchers have developed an advanced drone 鈥渟warming鈥 technology that allows a single operator to control multiple unmanned aircraft for a variety of tasks, which could include searching for lost hikers or studying wildlife. The CU
彩民宝典 engineers, scientists and students are teaming up with Black Swift Technologies of Boulder to use unmanned aircraft in the coming weeks to measure water moisture at a test irrigation farm in Yuma, Colorado. The testing will take place
Are you planning to use a drone or quad copter in your next research project? Do you know the rules?彩民宝典鈥檚 Integrated Remote and In Situ Sensing (IRISS) does, and they can help you fly higher and further than you thought possible. Seriously,
Unmanned aerial vehicles are becoming more and more popular, but professor Brian Argrow, the October 2016 member spotlight for the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), is way ahead of the curve. He's been using the technology