DARcorporation earns a Spotlight in the Lawrence Journal World
DARcorporation is front and center for the May 16th issue of 'Town Talk' within the Lawrence Journal World: "Lawrence aviation company in growth mode after winning NASA contract"
DARcorporation Wins NASA SBIR PHASE II Award!
Design, Analysis and Research Corporation (DARcorporation) is selected to continue the NASA 2018 Phase I SBIR award on Evolving and Certifiable Autopilot for Unmanned Aerial Systems into Phase II. An intelligent flight control system is developed with learning capabilities and a high [...]
Dr. Willem A. Anemaat to Present at 2019 AIAA Aviation Forum
Dr. Willem Anemaat will be presenting at next month's 2019 AIAA Aviation Forum which will explore how rapidly changing technology, new entrants, and emerging trends are shaping the future of flight. Dr. Anemaat's presentation, titled "Comparison of Methods to Predict Aerodynamic Center [...]
DARcorporation & China-based Sterna Composite Aircraft Inc. Agreed to Joint Venture
A local firm and a Chinese company have reached a deal to open a Lawrence manufacturing plant to build propellers that will power everything from drones to airboats to experimental aircraft. Lawrence-based DARcorporation and China-based Sterna Composite Aircraft Inc. have agreed to [...]
Chinese firm to locate small manufacturing plant in Lawrence as part of deal with local aviation company
A local firm and a Chinese company have reached a deal to open a Lawrence manufacturing plant to build propellers that will power everything from drones to airboats to experimental aircraft. Lawrence-based DARcorporation and China-based Sterna Composite Aircraft Inc. have agreed [...]
Jan Roskam Receives 2016 Distinguished Engineering Service Award
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 Receives FAA Light-Sport Certification
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 [...]
DARcorporation NASA SBIR Project Identified as Exemplary by the Department of Defense
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 [...]
DARcorporation’s Engineering Continues to Fly in New Arctic Campaign
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 visits KU Aero Lab
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 [...]
