NASA Ikhana UAV

NASA used its remotely piloted MQ-9 Ikhana aircraft to test technology it helped develop or recommended to the U.S. Forest Service, including a system to send sensor data to decision makers on the ground in near real time. (Public domain photo by NASA/Lori Losey)

URL: www.nasa.gov/general/tech-today-remote-sensing-technology-fights-forest-fires