NASA'S IKHANA UAV MAPPING WILDFIRES THIS MONTH

NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center is planning operational missions this month of its Ikhana unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), mapping wildfires in the western U.S. using an infrared scanner built by Ames Research Center. The team will fly at 23,000 feet over as many as a dozen of the many fires that...

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