USAF’s Hyperspectral Sensor—ACES HY—Is Set To Deploy Soon
Credit: U.S. Air Force
A new hyperspectral sensor that could be used to detect drug labs or bomb-making facilities is set to deploy in early 2012 onboard the MQ-1 Predator, according to the U.S. Air Force. The Airborne Cueing and Exploitation System Hyperspectral (ACES HY) sensor works by collecting light reflected off...
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