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NASA tests the Predator B aircraft to map the fires in the Western regions
Los Angeles, USA - Thermal-infrared imagery transmissed in real-time through a satellite
A remotely piloted Predator B aircraft has begun flights over the West to test technology for real-time imaging and mapping of wildfires, NASA and the U.S. Forest Service said. A variant of unmanned aircraft used by the military, NASA's Predator is adapted to civil purposes and has been named Ikhana, derived from a Choctaw Indian word that means intelligent, conscious or aware. Its sensor...
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