UAS4STEM Funding Available through November 20, 2024!
Are you interested in getting involved in UAS4STEM, but need some financial assistance to get started? We have wonderful news: the UAS4STEM Funding Application is open through 11:59 PM EST on November 20th! Applying for funding for UAS4STEM is as easy as 1, 2, 3!
Registration for the 2024-2025 UAS4STEM Season is Now Open!
Registration for the 2024-2025 UAS4STEM Competition is now open!
Fourth Annual Carl Hopkins Youth Aviation Expo
Kyle Jaracz and Gwen Mathis showcased the AMA SIM Trailer at the Carl Hopkins Youth Aviation Expo, engaging youth in model aviation activities.
UAS4STEM Finals held at EAA AirVenture, Oshkosh
Students showcased their drone skills at UAS4STEM finals during EAA AirVenture 2024, with top teams winning national titles and drone kits.
Heavy Lift Challenge winners announced
The 2024 Heavy Lift Challenge winners are announced!
Ensuring Safety and Fun: Hosting Model Aviation Events for Youth
The AMA Education Team has worked hard to put together a list of suggestions for hosting an aviation event for young aviation enthusiasts. Check out the document here!
AMA and NASA Develop a Formal Partnership
AMA and NASA have a longstanding record of proactively working together to inspire a love of aviation in the US. NASA facilities often boast a nearby AMA model aviation club, where they share our passion for flight. AMA has collaborated with NASA engineers on myriad projects, such as the Heavy Lift STEM Challenge, the UAS4STEM Search and Rescue Challenge, the AMA Expo Speaker Series, Model Aviation magazine articles, biographies, and even a dedicated exhibit space in the National Model Aviation Museum in Muncie, Indiana, that provides emphasis on STEM-focused, real-world work that NASA conducts using subscale models to test aerodynamic principles.