Vigilant Aerospace Developing FlightHorizonX for Tracking and Safety of Supersonic Aircraft and Spacecraft
Vigilant Aerospace is developing a version of FlightHorizon GCS, currently dubbed “FlightHorizonX,” that has been modified to support enhanced ADS-B transponders designed for supersonic aircraft and spacecraft tracking by NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center. The modified version of FlightHorizon is designed around the higher data rates and other transponder modifications being made to the experimental supersonic transponder being developed and tested at NASA Armstrong. The transponder and new version of FlightHorizon are being developed and tested in order to help the FAA to establish a new operating standard for supersonic