Aireon and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced a successful flight test of space-based Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) technology, collecting data to be used as part of a larger validation effort exploring the new system’s capability from Low Earth Orbit (LEO). The flight took place on March 30, using the FAA’s “flying laboratory” Bombardier jet, […]

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Source: [url=http://www.satellitetoday.com/telecom/2017/04/27/faa-aireon-announce-space-based-ads-b-flight-test-success/]FAA and Aireon Announce Space-Based ADS-B Flight Test Success[/url]


David Cottle

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