Research

Five universities will share $2.8 million in funding for drone research from the FAA, the agency announced Tuesday. The universities that will share the funding are: Mississippi State University Wichita State University Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University University of Kansas University of North Dakota The money will be used for research, education, and training. The focus will […]

Oklahoma State University has created a new institute aimed at supporting aerospace industry growth in the Sooner State and beyond. The Oklahoma Aerospace Institute for Research and Education (OAIRE) was formally announced during a ceremony Wednesday in Oklahoma City. University officials said the goal of the institute is to unite the state’s aerospace innovation economy, […]

Purdue University has been involved in aviation education since the mid-1930s. Recent announcements suggest that this program with such a long history is about to make some more historic strides. With steps under way for a hypersonic test facility and a soon-to-be-installed hypersonic tunnel, Purdue has raised interest from an already deep-pocketed partner—Rolls-Royce—that plans to […]