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WEST LAFAYETTE — Faculty members in Purdue University’s schools of Aeronautics and Astronautics and Mechanical Engineering are among a list of 28 researchers whose technologies have been selected to receive funding under NASA’s Tech Flights solicitation. Steven Collicott , professor of aeronautics and astronautics, will receive four separate grants totaling $1.8 million for four different …

HANSEN — After spreading dry fertilizer on potato fields near Murtaugh Lake, Keith Johnson flew his Thrush aircraft west over the Hansen Butte, then disappeared as he circled back to the extinct shield volcano. Minutes later Johnson’s airplane touched down on an old landing field, then climbed over bumpy terrain to the top of the …