Lone Star UAS Center (LSUASC) of Excellence and Innovation engages in aeronautical research for Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi.
Lone Star UAS Center
LSUASC History and Focus
The Lone Star Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Center of Excellence & Innovation (LSUASC) is one of seven Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) UAS test sites in the United States. The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents established Lone Star UAS in the Fall of 2013 as a research center at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. We are a global partnership for research, development, testing, and evaluation of UAS technologies. Our work impacts educational, public, and commercial agency interests. Lone Star UAS also provides an economic stimulus to attract related industry partners to Texas and informs governing agencies regarding UAS operations in the National Airspace System. LSUASC supports the aeronautical research needs of research institutions, private-sector service providers, non-profit corporations, and local, state and federal agencies.
Partnerships
LSUASC serves a wide variety of clients from local, state and federal agencies to private-sector original equipment manufacturers.
For example:
Public Safety Agencies
Local, State and Federal Agencies
Oil & Gas Stakeholders
Educational Entities
Scientific Researchers
Precision Agriculture Entities
Forest Management
LSUASC Capabilities
Fully Operational Mission Control
Mobile Beyond Visual Line of Sight infrastructure
ESIL – Electronic Systems Integration Lab
Mobile Operations Center
Radar Array Capabilities
Custom 3D Printing
Fleet of small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Sensors
The Lone Star UAS Center of Excellence and Innovation advances the integration of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) and Autonomous Aviation (AAV) technologies across educational, public, and commercial agency interests. We provide an economic stimulus to attract industry partners to Texas and inform governing agencies on related operations in the National Airspace System.
Contact Info
Lone Star UAS Center
6300 Ocean Drive, Unit 5844, Corpus Christi, TX, 78412-5844