Aurora Flight Sciences

Aurora Flight Sciences specializes in applying autonomy and robotics to the development, production, and operation of advanced aircraft. With over 30 years of experience, Aurora has pioneered novel aircraft configurations and enabling technologies that enhance the safety and sustainability of autonomous flight. The company excels in rapid prototyping and areas such as autonomy, electric propulsion, and human-machine integration. Aurora's comprehensive approach to flight test and operations planning, combined with proven capabilities in equipment and software, meets diverse customer needs.

Aurora's expertise spans small and large unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), optionally piloted aircraft, high altitude pseudo satellites (HAPS), and autonomous passenger air vehicles. The company offers solutions for Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR), Counter UAS, and future mobility. Aurora partners with commercial enterprises, civil government agencies, and research institutions to perform research and development (R&D), develop prototypes, and create products that lead in autonomy, electrification, and novel aircraft configurations.

Aurora has a strong track record of developing, demonstrating, and delivering technology solutions for military, Department of Defense, and other government entities in the U.S. and internationally. The company is known for its ability to meet contract requirements and adhere to stringent safety and AeroSystems standards.

Keywords: autonomy, robotics, advanced aircraft, rapid prototyping, electric propulsion, human-machine integration, unmanned aircraft systems, high altitude pseudo satellites, Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance, future mobility.