Pendleton UAS Range Provides a Proving Ground for Drone Technology

The Pendleton UAS Range in Northeast Oregon has an impressive 14,000 square miles of FAA-approved airspace for testing drones of all sizes in almost any condition. The range hosts between 400 and 1,000 operations a month, which makes it one of the busiest ranges in North America. Commercial UAV News spoke with the team at Pendleton to learn more about how it has helped drone manufacturers bring their products to market faster and more.

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Carla Lauter

Carla Lauter is the editor of Geo Week News, creating and curating content and newsletters in support of Geo Week. Before joining Diversified Communications, Carla spent 10 years on NASA and National Science Foundation funded projects focusing on Earth science and communication. She has worked on web-based outreach and online interactives for NASA Earth Science, including products for satellite missions measuring sea level, salinity and hyperspectral ocean color.