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Black Swift Developing Active Navigation System

Figure 1 Terrain Following Overview

Black Swift Technologies , a specialized engineering firm based in Boulder, CO, announced that it has completed the first phase of a NASA funded project to demonstrate the effectiveness of fusing a host of onboard sensors to develop a terrain-following fixed-wing unmanned aircraft system (UAS), in this case, it will be demonstrated using the Black Swift S2 UAS. Continue reading

NUAIR Alliance to Collaborate with Measure

L-R: Brandon Torres Declet, co-founder and CEO of Measure and Marke F. “Hoot” Gibson, CEO of the NUAIR Alliance

The Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research Alliance (NUAIR), a coalition of New York and Massachusetts aerospace and academic institutions, has signed a new collaboration agreement with commercial drone operations company Measure. Continue reading