ARES Mars UAV receives funds for second flight demonstration

MANASSAS, Va. - Aurora Flight Sciences Corp., which is building what could be the first unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to fly on another planet, recently received approximately $2.5 million from NASA to perform a second high-altitude prototype demonstration on Earth. Led by NASA Langley Research...

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