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Company Information:
Name:
Area I, Inc
Address:
1590 N Roberts Rd
Suite 203
Kennesaw, GA
Suite 203
Kennesaw, GA
Located in HUBZone:
No
Woman-Owned:
No
Minority-Owned:
No
URL:
N/A
Phone:
N/A
Award Totals:
Award List:
Robust Autonomous Maneuvering of Unmanned Air Systems in Challenging Environmental/Weather Conditions for Safety, Mission Effectiveness, and Endurance
Award Year / Program / Phase:
2009 / STTR / Phase I
Agency / Branch:
DOD / NAVY
Research Institution:
Pennsylvania State University
Principal Investigator:
Nicholas R. Alley, President
Award Amount:
$69,998.00
RI Contact:
Jack Langelaan
Abstract:
Area-I, Incorporated, and Pennsylvania State University will combine an innovative real-time technique for estimating local airmass motion, a multi-objective guidance strategy, and a state-of-the-art adaptive control architecture to develop a Reactive Controller for Harvesting Gust Energy… More
A Reactive Controller for Harvesting Gust Energy (RECHARGE) for Small UAS
Award Year / Program / Phase:
2010 / STTR / Phase II
Agency / Branch:
DOD / NAVY
Research Institution:
Pennsylvania State University
Principal Investigator:
Nicholas Alley, President – (404) 983-1002
Award Amount:
$730,430.00
RI Contact:
Jacob W. Langelaan
Abstract:
Area-I, Inc. and Penn State will continue the development and testing of our Reactive Controller for Harvesting Gust Energy (RECHARGE) for small UAS. The Phase I implementation has already undergone high-fidelity simulation-based testing. These tests demonstrated that the system can increase the… More
Prototype-Technology Evaluator and Research Aircraft (PTERA) Flight Test Assessment
Award Year / Program / Phase:
2012 / SBIR / Phase I
Agency:
NASA
Principal Investigator:
Nicholas Alley, Principal Investigator
Award Amount:
$124,966.00
Abstract:
The Area-I team has developed and fabricated the unmanned Prototype-Technology Evaluation and Research Aircraft or PTERA ("ptera" being Greek for wing, or wing-like). The PTERA is an extremely versatile and high-quality, yet inexpensive flight research testbed that serves as a bridge… More
Design of Prototype-Technology Evaluator and Research Aircraft (PTERA) Configuration for Loss of Control Flight Research
Award Year / Program / Phase:
2012 / SBIR / Phase I
Agency:
NASA
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Nicholas Alley, Principal Investigator
Award Amount:
$124,953.00
Abstract:
The Area-I team has developed and fabricated the unmanned Prototype-Technology Evaluation and Research Aircraft or PTERA ("ptera" being Greek for wing, or wing-like). The PTERA is an extremely versatile and high-quality, yet inexpensive flight research testbed that serves as a bridge… More
Development of an Extended Endurance Air-Launched, Tube-Integrated, Unmanned System (ALTIUS)
Award Year / Program / Phase:
2012 / SBIR / Phase I
Agency:
DOD
Principal Investigator:
Nicholas R. Alley, CEO – (678) 594-5227
Award Amount:
$149,974.00
Abstract:
ABSTRACT: The Area-I team propose to leverage their expertise to develop an extended-endurance Air-Launched, Tube-Integrated Unmanned System (ALTIUS). ALTIUS, meaning"higher"in Latin, will provide a paradigm shift in the performance of small, tube-launched remotely piloted aircraft… More