Ikhana News Archives
03.26.12
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NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center conducts first checkout flight of ADS-B Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast device on medium-class UAS.
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2010
NASA Collaborates with Cal Fire for Wildfire Management, Mitigation (12/10): -
NASA's Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif., has entered into a five-year Non-Reimbursable Space Act Agreement with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) to use NASA technology and capabilities to help support the management and mitigation of wildfire disasters.
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2009
2009 - Another Year of Accomplishment at NASA Dryden (12/09): -
NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., continued supporting NASA's four mission areas during 2009, advancing the agency's overall charter of leading the nation in aerospace technology.
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NASA Aircraft Flies California Post-burn Imaging Mission (11/09): -
EDWARDS, Calif. - NASA's remotely piloted Predator B aircraft, the Ikhana, equipped with an infrared imaging sensor, recently conducted post-burn assessments of two Southern California wildfire sites, the Piute Fire in Kern County and the Station Fire in the Angeles National Forest. The unmanned aircraft completed a seven-hour imaging flight Nov. 19 from NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center on Edwards Air Force Base, Calif.
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2008
NASA Dryden Marked Major Milestones in 2008 (12/08): -
NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., supported projects and efforts across NASA's four mission areas during 2008, furthering the agency's overall mission of leading the nation in aerospace technology.
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2007
NASA Aircraft Aiding Southern California Firefighting Effort (10/07): -
In response to a request from the California Office of Emergency Services and the National Interagency Fire Center, NASA is flying an aircraft equipped with sophisticated infrared imaging equipment today to assist firefighters battling several of the Southern California wildfires.
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NASA and US Forest Service Partner on Wildfire Imaging Mission (8/07): - Remotely piloted aircraft to demonstrate imaging Dryden is conducting flights of a remotely piloted unmanned aircraft to demonstrate sophisticated new imaging and communications equipment.
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Ikhana UAV Gives NASA New Science and Technology Capabilities (3/07): - The inventory of research aircraft at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center has grown by one with the acquisition of a Predator B unmanned aircraft system.
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