The FAA announced late last week that it will be awarding grants for drone research totalling $4.4 million to seven universities.
The schools will focus on:
Seven Schools Receive FAA Funding for Drone Research
The universities will split $4.4 million to perform a range of specific research initatives.
Key Takeaways:
- The FAA has awarded $4.4 million in grants to seven universities for drone research.
- The funded research will focus on critical areas including electromagnetic compatibility, detect-and-avoid classifications, and cybersecurity oversight for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS).
- This initiative aims to safely integrate an increasing number of diverse aircraft users into the national airspace and is part of the second round of 2022 ASSURE grants.
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