Las Vegas Sun

April 19, 2024

A Global Hawk pilot explains how the control room for unmanned aerial systems at NASA’s Dryden Flight Research Center at Edwards Air Force Base works. Pilots use a joystick or mouse to fly drones.

Richard N. Velotta

A Global Hawk pilot explains how the control room for unmanned aerial systems at NASA’s Dryden Flight Research Center at Edwards Air Force Base works. Pilots use a joystick or mouse to fly drones.