Project Rural Reach: Emergency Response UAS Test Launch

Date: Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM
Location: Gorman Field UAS Test Range, 1209 24th St NE, Emerado, ND 58228

As part of Project RuralReach, Censys Technologies has been selected to lead a critical use case test focused on improving disaster response, real-time situational awareness, and resource mobilization through advanced unmanned aircraft systems (UAS).

This live demonstration will highlight how UAS technology can be deployed in emergency scenarios to support first responders and rural communities.

Flight Timeline:

  • 9:00 AM – Welcome & overview of Censys Technologies and Project Rural Reach
  • 9:15 AM – Launch #1: Search & Rescue Mission
  • 11:00 AM – Land & open Q&A session (payload swap)
  • 11:15 AM – Launch #2: Transmission Line Flyover (~30 min)
  • 1:00 PM – Land & payload swap
  • 1:30 PM – Launch #3: Data Collection (RGB & LiDAR)
  • 3:00 PM – Final landing & event conclusion

📢 Who’s Invited:
Media representatives, community members, and anyone interested in seeing cutting-edge UAS technology in action.

This is a unique opportunity to experience Project RuralReach in motion — testing real-world drone solutions designed to strengthen rural resilience and emergency response capabilities.