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极光飞行科学公司(Aurora)将其研发中心设在了麻省理工学院(MIT)航空航天部附近,从此拉近了这家业内知名无人机制造商与素有美国“创新引擎”之称的名流大学之间的距离。极光科学公司(Aurora)开始是MIT的附属公司,由一帮新颖飞机的飞行爱好者创办。据首席科学家路易斯·哈维尔德介绍道:“Aurora和MIT航空航天部学生之间有着强烈的合作愿望,正是这种愿望促使双方拉近了距离。” Aurora总裁约翰·兰福特表示,“Aurora的各部门在选址上,有部分是无意的,还有部分是有意的”。公司总部设在弗吉尼亚的马纳萨斯,而研发中心则设在马萨诸塞州,工程和快速原型制作中心在弗吉尼亚
Aurora, which places its R & D center near the aerospace department at MIT, narrowed the gap between the industry’s leading UAV maker and the US-born “innovation engine” The distance between celebrities called universities. Aurora began as an affiliate of MIT and was founded by a new generation of flight enthusiasts. According to Louis Havel, chief scientist, “There is a strong desire for cooperation between Aurora and MIT aerospace students, and it is this desire that has brought the two sides closer together.” “Aurora president John Lancaster said: ”Aurora departments in the site, some are unintentional, and some are intentional ". Headquartered in Manassas, Virginia, R & D centers are based in Massachusetts, with engineering and rapid prototyping centers in Virginia