FAA puts $12 million behind 19 drone research projects

T2Covered by 1 source · first reported by DroneDJ / DroneLife / sUAS News / DroneXL at 08 Oct, 07:02 UTC

The FAA is putting more money into the technologies it believes could help drones safely become a bigger part of the US airspace. The agency has announced $12 million in awards for 19 companies and organizations working on drone research and testing projects. The funding comes through the FAA’s…