NOAA’s Grav-D & UAS Programs Team for a Successful SBIR Phase III Transition to Commercialization
Aurora Flight Sciences conducts gravimetry missions over California for the State’s High-Speed Rail Program. The Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research’s (OAR) UAS Program and Nation Ocean Service’s GRAV-D Program successfully captured GRAV-D Observations with Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) through a joint Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) effort. In April 2016 industry partner, Aurora Flight Science successfully tested their optionally-piloted aircraft (OPA), Centaur, in an operational capacity for NOAA’s National Geodetic Survey (NGS) program. The […]