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NASA Develops Blockchain Technology to Enhance Air Travel Safety and Security - NASA

NASA tested a blockchain-based system on an Alta-X drone to secure flight data in real time.
The goal is to keep air traffic data trustworthy by decentralizing storage and verification.
The system enables trusted, real-time sharing of critical flight information among approved users.
The test explored cybersecurity resilience in scenarios typical of airspace operations.
Researchers demonstrated applicability to autonomous air mobility and high-altitude operations.
The framework supports secure sharing of flight plans and telemetry among trusted operators.
The test demonstrated real-time data transmission across a distributed network.
The project is part of NASA’s Airspace Operations and Safety Program within Aeronautics.
Researchers plan to apply lessons to future work for improved aviation security.

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