NASA Selects Student Teams for Drone Hurricane Response and Cybersecurity Research – NASA

NASA Selects Student Teams for Drone Hurricane Response and Cybersecurity Research – NASA

NASA has selected two more university student teams to help address real-world aviation challenges, through projects aimed at using drones for hurricane relief and improved protection of air traffic systems from cyber threats.  The research awards were made through NASA’s University Student Research Challenge (USRC), which provides student-led teams with opportunities to contribute their novel … Read more

University Student Research Challenge (USRC) Awards

University Student Research Challenge (USRC) Awards

University Student Research Challenge (USRC) seeks to challenge students to propose new ideas/concepts that are relevant to NASA Aeronautics. USRC will provide students, from accredited U.S. colleges or universities, with grants for their projects and with the challenge of raising cost share funds through a crowdfunding campaign. The process of creating and implementing a crowdfunding … Read more

NASA University Research Program Makes First Award to a Community College Project

NASA University Research Program Makes First Award to a Community College Project

Great ideas, and the talent and passion that bring them to life, can be found anywhere. In that spirit, NASA’s University Student Research Challenge (USRC) in 2024 selected its first group of community college students to contribute original research to the agency’s transformative vision for 21st century aviation. The student-led group, from Cerritos Community College … Read more

NASA Selects New Round of Student-Led Aviation Research Awards

NASA Selects New Round of Student-Led Aviation Research Awards

NASA has selected two new university student teams to participate in real-world aviation research challenges meant to transform the skies above our communities. The research awards were made through NASA’s University Student Research Challenge (USRC), which provides students with opportunities to contribute to NASA’s flight research goals. This round is notable for including USRC’s first-ever … Read more

NASA Selects University Teams to Explore Innovative Aeronautical Research – NASA

NASA Selects University Teams to Explore Innovative Aeronautical Research – NASA

NASA has selected another five university teams to participate in real-world aviation research challenges that could help transform flight in the skies above our communities. NASA has selected another five university teams to participate in real-world aviation research challenges that could help transform flight in the skies above our communities. Research topics range from safeguarding … Read more

NASA Research Challenge Selects Two New Student-Led Teams

NASA Research Challenge Selects Two New Student-Led Teams

NASA has selected two new university student teams to participate in real-world aviation research challenges meant to transform the skies above our communities. The awards were made through NASA’s University Student Research Challenge (USRC), which provides students with opportunities to contribute to NASA’s flight research goals. Through USRC, students will interact with real-world aspects of the research … Read more