The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded Purdue University a $220,000 Project Grant under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) on October 15, 2024. The purpose of this 3-year grant is to conduct research and development on "Embodied Sentient Mechanomorphing for Agile Control in High-Speed (E-SMACHS) Vehicles". This fundamental and applied scientific research aims to maintain technological superiority for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force by preventing technological surprise and creating strategic advantages, with a focus on areas like aerospace systems, high-speed flows, and artificial intelligence. As a prominent research university, Purdue University will leverage its scientific expertise to deliver innovative research and prototypes in support of the Air Force's mission needs.
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