Two USU professors discover NASA grants in their future. Image data, mission computing processes get more than $725,000

NASA announced Thursday two Utah State University professors have been awarded research grants worth more than $725,000. The grants are part of the Applied Information Systems Research Program, which applies emerging technologies for scientific returns.

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USU robots to work security detail at this year's Super Bowl

Six robots developed at Utah State University will be deployed to Detroit to help with security at the Super Bowl. Built by Kuchera Defense Systems of Windber, Pa., the mobile Omni-Directional Inspection System (ODIS) robots use high-resolution cameras to scan the undercarriages of vehicles for explosives and contraband.

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