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August 22, 2019

AMA Drone Report 08.22.19: AMA Reg Update, FAA Stakeholder Input, SkyPixel-DJI

Also: AIR PIX Selfie Drone, Another NIMBY City, Drone Food Delivery, 'Monumental' Drone LIDAR Map

While the Federal regulatory scene is getting a LOT of attention from AMA theses days, they remind us that they haven’t state and local regulatory issues go ignored. Many of the state legislative sessions have come to an end for the current cycle. This year, we continued to see many UAS-related proposals. However, as legislators begin to have a better understanding about the importance of our long-standing hobby, most of these bills were not overly concerning. Depending on the proposed restrictions or requirements, the AMA Government Affairs team has determined a level of engagement... The FAA has issued a Request for Information (RFI) seeking to work with stakeholders on the

ULA Set To Launch GPS III Satellite For USAF

Satellite Is Part Of Navigation System Modernization Effort

A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Delta IV rocket is in final preparations to launch the second Global Positioning System III (GPS III) satellite, nicknamed Magellan, for the U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center. The launch is planned for Thursday at Space Launch Complex-37 from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.

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NASA Mission Selects Final Four Site Candidates For Asteroid Sample Return

Entire Asteroid Has Been Mapped Over the Past Eight Months

After months grappling with the rugged reality of asteroid Bennu’s surface, the team leading NASA’s first asteroid sample return mission has selected four potential sites for the Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security-Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) spacecraft to “tag” its cosmic dance partner.

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Aviation Coalition Urges FAA To Use Caution When Licensing Space Operations

Joint Letter Sent To Newly-Minted FAA Administrator Stephen Dickson

A group of aviation stakeholders has sent a letter to newly-confirmed FAA Administrator Stephen Dickson concerning the FAA's NPRM covering commercial space licensing.

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