Research opportunities in aeronautics - 2015 nra appendix b.4 safe autonomous systems operations project

Funding Opportunity Number: NNH15ZEA001N-SASO1 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 43.002Eligible Applicants Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Agency Name: NASA-HQClosing Date: Aug 03, 2015Award Ceiling: Expected Number of Awards: Creation Date: Jun 22, 2015Funding Opportunity Description: The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate has issued NASA Research Announcement (NRA) NNH15ZEA001N Appendix B.4 Safe Autonomous Systems Operations (SASO) Project. The release included the following 9 subtopics in Appendix B.4 for foundational research in support of the SASO Project: (2.1) System Study to Identify Opportunities for increasingly Autonomous Operations with Emphasis in Traffic Flow Management and Closely-spaced Parallel Runway Operations; (2.2) System study to identify ab initio architecture(s) to meet the needs of future airspace operations (targeted for 2035 and beyond); (2.3) Safety Assurance for Increasingly Autonomous (IA) Systems; (2.4) Advanced universal, reliable, always available, cyber secure and affordable Communication, Navigation, Surveillance (CNS) Options for all altitudes of UAS operations; (2.5) Human-autonomy tea...
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding