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Monitoring Equipment and Devices for Unmanned Systems at high Altitude (MEDUSA)

Research project PX/8/EO/09 (Research action PX)

Persons :

  • Dr.  EVERAERTS Jurgen - Vlaamse Instelling voor Technologisch Onderzoek (VITO)
    Coordinator of the project
    Financed belgian partner
    Duration: 1/3/2006-//

Description :

Development of lightweight High Resolution (HR) optical instrument to be demonstrated on a High Altitude Long Endurance Unmanned Aerial Vehicle as a test-bed for a future HR satellite sensor. Using rapid prototyping, a Wide Swath Digital Camera and related software will be realized.

Satellite(s) or flight opportunity(ies):

- High Altitude Long Endurance Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (HALE-UAV)

Field of research:

Earth Observation