System and Method for Modular Unmanned Aerial System

NASA is developing a modular UAS with a UAV parent module and multiple UAV children modules. The child modules can fly together with or independently from the parent module.
With the growing demand for the commercial applications of drones, the Lone Star UAS Center of Excellence has teamed up with NASA to work on the Urban Air Mobility Grand Challenge.

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