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Ames' flying robot and airline traffic projects in spotlight

Original post made on Mar 20, 2014

In a tour of NASA Ames on Monday, NASA chief Charles Bolden stopped to listen to engineers discuss several projects that apparently needed some attention: a flying smart-phone based robot to do inspections on the International Space Station and NASA's work on a new satellite-based flight control system for U.S. airports, to replace World War II-era radar technology.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Thursday, March 20, 2014, 1:07 PM

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Posted by Max Hauser
a resident of Old Mountain View
on Mar 20, 2014 at 4:57 pm

Max Hauser is a registered user.

Great story. This is the kind of substantive, LOCAL reporting about news of wider interest, where the Voice can excel.


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