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Press Releases
Uncrewed Aircraft Systems Traffic Management Beyond Visual Line of Sight (UTM BVLOS)
NASA’s Uncrewed Aircraft Systems Traffic Management Beyond Visual Line of Sight (UTM BVLOS) subproject aims to support the growing demand for drone flights across the globe. Uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS), or drones, offer an increasing number of services, from package delivery to critical public safety operations, like search and rescue missions. However, without special waivers, these flights are currently limited to…
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NASA Invites Media to Watch Drone Traffic Management Testing
NASA is entering the final stage of testing its Unmanned Aircraft Systems Traffic Management (UTM) platform and invites media to learn more and watch drone demonstrations Tuesday, May 21, in Reno, Nevada. The agency’s research into drone traffic management focuses on operations within a city, at an altitude of 200 feet or higher, and the unique challenges presented when flying…
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NASA Selects Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi to Test Drones in Urban Traffic Management
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – As more drones take to the skies, whether for business, leisure, emergency response or package delivery, we need to make sure safety and efficiency are two key priorities. To ensure that safety, NASA’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems Traffic Management (UTM) project selected the Lone Star UAS Center of Excellence & Innovation at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi…
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