Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B)

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Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B)

PI: Nick Demidovich, FAA Comm'l Space Transportation Office (FAA/AST)

Overview
Maturation Objectives

The ADS-B is a Commercial Off-the Shelf device that allows ground stations within line-of-sight range (approximately 20 nautical miles) to track vehicles carrying the unit. The flight testing of this hardware has been reappropriated to Technology 33.

Technology Areas (?)

TA05 Communication and Navigation
TA13 Ground and Launch Systems Processing

Technology Maturation

The ADS-B is a Commercial Off-the Shelf device that allows ground stations within line-of-sight range (approximately 20 nautical miles) to track vehicles carrying the unit.

Technology Details

Selection Date

NASA Directed
Program Status

Completed
Current TRL (?)

Commercial Off The Shelf

Successful FOP Flights

2 sRLV

Development Team

PI

Nick Demidovich
Organization

FAA Comm'l Space Transportation Office (FAA/AST)
Sponsor

FAA