Space-Based VHF Networks Will Elevate Air Traffic Management
A Skykraft Block 2 air traffic management satellite was used as a proof-of-concept demonstrator in low Earth orbit over Australia.
Credit: Skykraft
Developers of air traffic management technology are pursuing satellite networks to address coverage gaps with terrestrial very-high-frequency radio communications between pilots and controllers, adding a pillar to space-based navigation and surveillance systems. Space-based very-high-frequency (VHF)...
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