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Honeywell Validates Satellite Link for BVLOS Drones

1 source · first reported 11h ago

Honeywell Aerospace has successfully tested a new satellite communications antenna for command and control of drones flying beyond visual line of sight. The antenna is moving towards production after shared-airspace flight tests. This development enables drones to operate safely in shared airspace.

Why it matters

The validation of this satellite command link is significant for the development of BVLOS drone operations, enabling safe and efficient use of drones in various industries. This technology has implications for defense and commercial applications.

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