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Advanced Air Mobility Pathfinders Project

NASA’s Advanced Air Mobility Pathfinders (AAMP) project evaluates and verifies advanced air mobility technologies designed for emergency response and urban transportation. This initiative aims to establish the safety and practicality of these solutions through real-world flight operations.  

Learn More About AAMP about Advanced Air Mobility Pathfinders Project

project manager

Min Xue

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Rudy Aquilina

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Karen Cate

A small drone aircraft with twin tails is tested in California as part of project now managed under the Advanced Air Mobility Pathfinders (AAMP) project.
L3Harris FVR90 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) lifts off from the Monterey Bay Academy Airport near Watsonville, California, during the Advanced Capabilities for Emergency Response Operations (ACERO) Shakedown Test in November 2024 as NASA researchers observe in the background.
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