Research and Engineering Center for Unmanned Vehicles (RECUV)
The University of Colorado Boulder has established the Colorado Space Policy Center—positioning itself as a new resource on the forefront of an evolving landscape in national and global space exploration. The center is designed for original
Gray clouds swirl above a dusty highway in eastern Colorado between the towns of Akron and Atwood—what’s left of a thunderstorm that rolled through this stretch of prairie and rangeland just minutes before. Wind whistles through patches of
University of Colorado Boulder researchers preparing to fan out across eastern Colorado and the Great Plains to study how hail storms form to improve weather fore...
Eric Frew is heading a major project to improve drone communications in anticipation of a future when autonomous aircraft regularly whizz overhead for...
Drone technology and atmospheric science instruments developed by CU Boulder will be available to researchers nationwide through a new grant. The National Science Foundation has...
Zach Sunberg’s research developing better artificial intelligence systems is getting a major boost from two federal grant awards. Sunberg is receiving a...
A storm-chasing drone operated by researchers at CU Boulder got the blockbuster treatment when a version inspired by it appeared in the summer popcorn flick “Twisters.”The RAAVEN drone was developed by researchers at CU Boulder’s Integrated Remote
Pawel Sawicki is exploring the barren landscape of Mars and testing out critical new technologies through a one-of-a-kind experience here on Earth. Welcome to the Mars Desert Research Station, an...
Abhi Doddi (PhDAeroEngr’21) is collecting scientific data outdoors in a 70 mph whiteout blizzard. It is just another day of life in Antarctica. Doddi, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Colorado Boulder, is leading a major study involving high-altitude balloons to improve weather forecasting on the Antarctic continent.
The University of Colorado Aerospace Engineering department is partnering with the Boulder Emergency Squad to evaluate the use of AI-enabled drones in search and rescue operations. The research allows rescuers to feed information to drones