# Aurora Flight Sciences to open Aerospace and Autonomy Center at MIT in Cambridge

Aurora Flight Sciences has agreed to lease about 100,000 square feet in a new MIT building in Cambridge, MA, to serve as a new Aerospace and Autonomy Center.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-08-01
- Where: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 100,000 square feet
- Products: autonomous systems, unmanned aircraft
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md), [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Aurora Flight Sciences](https://endata.com/companies/27386.md)
- [Massachusetts Institute of Technology](https://endata.com/companies/33472.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [compositesworld.com](https://www.compositesworld.com/news/aurora-flight-sciences-expands-headquarters-and-opens-new-aerospace-and-autonomy-center-at-mit), 2018-08-01: "Boeing and Aurora have also announced agreement to lease about 100,000 square feet in a new office building MIT is planning in Cambridge, MA"

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