NMSU News Published on Dec 21, 2012 New Mexico State University's 2012 Year in Review video highlighting our accomplishments. More »

Spring 2012. Retrieved online July 18, 2012 by Janet Perez, NMSU Research & Resources NMSU lands support role for major DARPA project With a wingspan of 400 feet, the Vulture will be the largest unmanned aircraft ever flown in the world, but for New Mexico State University’s Physical Science Laboratory it’s only the latest in a long string of groundbreaking projects PSL has bee More »

July 6, 2012. Retrieved online July 11, 2012 from Alta LeCompte, Las Cruces Bulletin Engineer, cheerleader, Las Crucen As construction moves toward completion at Spaceport America in Sierra County, project manager Wayne Savage sees the venture as “a game changer for New Mexico.” “In looking back, I think the thing that really excites me is the potential for local economic growth,” More »

March 20, 2012 by Emily C. Kelley, NMSU News Center Brig. Gen. John G. Ferrari, commanding general, White Sands Missile Range, visited the New Mexico State University Physical Science Lab and Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Hangar for a familiarization tour last week. New Mexico Department of Veterans’ Services Cabinet Secretary Timothy Hale also participated in the visit. “We had More »

NMSU Insider: New Mexico State Uploaded by JKHam1555 on Sep 27, 2011. Staff members of The Merge, New Mexico State University's online magazine, created a slideshow of the NMSU campus to provide an in-depth look at fall 2011 campus life. NMSU, a NASA Space Grant college and land-grant university in southern New Mexico, is home to a diverse mixture of people, cultural and sporting events, More »

November 29, 2011 by Liz Ellis, Faculty Advisor, Native American Business Student Association, and Department Head, Department of Finance via email In honor of Native American Heritage Month, everyone is invited to attend these enriching, entertaining, and educational film screenings which have been sponsored by the Native American Business Student Association. We hope to see you there. More »

NMSU News Uploaded by nmsunews on Nov 16, 2011. In September, NMSU announced it had entered a contract with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to assist in the development and lead the flight-testing of the Vulture unmanned aerial vehicle, the prime contractor of which is Boeing. The Vulture II will have a 400-foot wingspan and weigh between 5,000 and 7,000 pounds. Novem More »

October 31, 2011 by Tonya Suther, NMSU News Center NMSU News: Psychology and the UAS Re-uploaded by nmsunews on March 30, 2012. A New Mexico State University psychology professor is studying drones and the pilots who operate them in order to create guidelines for the Federal Aviation Administration and other agencies. These guidelines will establish methods so unmanned aircraft sys More »

January 18, 2011. Retrieved online January 18, 2011 from Brook Stockberger, Las Cruces Sun-News LAS CRUCES - Some of the former members of the New Mexico Spaceport Commission have expressed concern that the commission, which oversees the $200 million Spaceport America project, is currently devoid of an executive director or a board of directors. On Friday, Gov. Susana Martinez announced that More »