Aurora Flight Sciences

Aurora Flight Sciences — Photo: NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center / NASA/Jim Ross

Photo: NASA/MIT/Aurora Flight Sciences

Products

Drones

Orion
Ultra-long-endurance solar-assisted UAV designed for persistent ISR over days-long missions.
Introduced 2013
GoldenEye
Family of ducted-fan autonomous UAVs capable of vertical take-off and high-speed forward flight.
Introduced 2004

Software

AACUS
Autonomous Aerial Cargo/Utility System — AI autonomy kit enabling unmanned resupply flights by UH-1 and similar rotorcraft.
Introduced 2016
ALIAS
Retrofit cockpit automation system that enables existing aircraft to fly autonomously with reduced or zero crew.
Introduced 2015

Gallery

Photos: NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center / NASA/Jim Ross · NASA/MIT/Aurora Flight Sciences · U.S. Army Research Laboratory

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