The US Transportation Department on Tuesday (August 5) is proposing new rules to speed deployment of drones beyond the visual line of sight of operators, a key change needed to advance commercial deployments like package deliveries. Under current rules, operators need to get individual waivers or exemptions to use drones without visual line of sight. Acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy also talked about agency’s plan to build a nuclear reactor on the moon, an effort to beat China and Russia in what is considered the second space race.
Show more
