NASA developing new flight termination system

NASA is developing a self-contained flight termination system for rockets and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) that the agency thinks could greatly reduce the ground infrastructure, turnaround time, and cost of future launches. The Autonomous Flight Safety System (AFSS) is a collaborative effort...

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