Pierce Aerospace, a dual-use aerospace technology firm, has secured an additional research award from the FAA's Alliance for System Safety of UAS Through Research Excellence (ASSURE). The company also reached the milestone of detecting 100 million Remote IDs.
The research initiative aims to expand the deployment of Remote ID sensors nationwide, improving safety in various types of airspace and airports.
The follow-on grant will allow Pierce Aerospace to scale up their research, covering more cities and airports, and making the airspace safer.
The cost-sharing model of the awards paves the way for effective data collection, benefiting the FAA and the aviation community.