# NASA University Student Research Challenge alumni founded AG3 Labs, producing thousands of military training drones per month

- Source: NASA
- Published: 2026-10-28T18:00:28.000Z
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- Original: https://www.nasa.gov/aeronautics/nasa-challenge-drone-entrepreneur/

## Summary

NASA University Student Research Challenge (USRC) alumnus Gavin Gardner and teammates founded AG3 Labs in 2024, specializing in drones for military training, with current monthly production capacity reaching thousands of units.