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Tuesday, March 20, 2012

NASA's AR headset lets pilots see through fog

NASA Langley researcher Kevin Shelton wearing an early prototype (Credit: NASA Langley Res...
NASA Langley researcher Kevin Shelton wearing an early prototype

NASA has developed a pair of augmented reality glasses designed especially for commercial airline pilots to see during the worst visual conditions. The glasses include a heads-up display showing a virtual overlay of the runway and airport, head tracking technology, and voice controls - features that may help pilots keep their eyes where they're most needed.