Image: Google Project Wing Image: AirMap As commercial drone applications continue to grow and demand for airspace increases, there is ongoing concern over air traffic management for civilian low-altitude airspace. This is hindering the massive potential for commercial drone use. NASA, together with the FAA, has been involved in research for some time now to find a workable solution for Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Traffic Management (UTM). Thanks to a collaboration with Pr

A NASA research team at NASA's Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, has successfully tested their unmanned VTOL prototype aircr

Drones can only go so high.  Sometimes you need to go higher.  So you mount a camera to a high altitude aircraft or weather balloon.  But wh

Exelis Inc., a U.S. aerospace company will soon be revealing a low-altitude surveillance system for drones. The system would allow drones to