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Mechanical and electrical engineering majors are working to make a 21-foot blimp fly from one location to another using GPS navigation and remote control.  The senior capstone project is sponsored by Boeing. Pictured here is Ana Carrasco, May ‘07 mechanical engineering graduate.

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NMSU Student works with NASA hands-on USRP internshipCharles Nichols

New Mexico resident Charles Nichols is a fall 2009 intern at NASA White Sands Test Facility with the NASA Undergraduate Student Research Program (USRP).

Nichols is working in the Materials Testing Group during his 15 week internship near Las Cruces, New Mexico. Nichols works with his NASA mentor Regor Saulsberry on the Composite Overwrapped Pressure Vessel (COPV) in the Materials Testing Group. He works with materials scientists and engineers and other federal and corporate laboratories investigating the stress behavior of composite materials. 

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