Airport Cooperative Research Program
ACRP, authorized by federal aviation legislation and funded through annual appropriations, was established in 2006. Sponsored by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), ACRP is an industry-driven program that produces practical research to address challenges faced by airport operators. Research topics are selected by an independent governing board appointed by the U.S. Secretary of Transportation, comprising representatives from airports, academia, the FAA, and the aviation industry.
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ACRP University Design Competition Winner's Unrelentless Pursuit Leads to Artemis II
Update
When the Artemis II astronauts splashed down, an enormous team was behind the successful mission. Jason Endsley, a 2020 ACRP University Design Competition winner, was at sea on the recovery vessel as lead instrumentation engineer.
