Legendary faculty honored with KU Engineering's highest award. Jan Roskam's contribution to aeronautical engineering and aircraft design are legendary and his reputation is worldwide. He is an icon of scientific, technical, and professional leadership who continues to motivate and inspire. KU Aerospace [...]
Glasair Aviation's Merlin LSA received FAA light-sport certification in March. Glasiar plans to deliver the first of its completed aircraft to its customers, personal owners and flight schools, by the end of 2016. DARcorporation engineers assisted on the stability and control analysis [...]
Congratulations to the KU Aerospace Engineering team who won the 6th annual Power Electronics Systems and Applications Conference competition for their amphibious aircraft design called the BATWinG! The goal of the BATWinG is to improve bay area transportation by decreasing travel times [...]
The Results Are In for the 2014-2015 AIAA Undergraduate Team Aircraft Design Competition! Congratulations to our friends at Delft University of Technology for taking home the 2nd Prize with their design, "The WHALE"! Read the full story about the competition and the winning [...]
In 1995 Design, Analysis and Research Corporation received its first SBIR Phase I contract from NASA. It led to a Phase II project and was featured as a success story by NASA. On January 27, 2015, the DoD SBIR/STTR Program identified [...]
NASA's P-3B airborne science laboratory will begin a new season of collecting data on Arctic land and sea as part of the Operation IceBridge mission. DARcorporation engineers analyzed the aerodynamic characteristics and the structural configuration of the P-3B MCoRDS radar fairing [...]
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran visited KU campus in late February, during which associate professor Rick Hale, left, explained a radar array that would soon be on its way to Greenland to measure ice sheet thickness and a variety of other climate [...]
DARcorporation announces that it has partnered with Nexaer Corporation to restart the development of the LS1 Light Sport Aircraft. Work on the LS1 began in 2004 and was put on hold in late 2007 due to the downturn in the U.S. [...]
DARcorporation is proud to sponsor Flugtag Team Connie, by supplying design services and CAD drawings for a model that pays tribute to the Lockheed Constellation ("Connie") for the National Red Bull Flugtag competition, held in Chicago, IL, on September 21, 2013. Team [...]
There is an urgent need to help revive an ailing domestic general aviation industry in the United States. That imperative is receiving increased attention by NASA. To this end, by way of a Langley Research Center Phase I Small Business Innovation [...]
