The UMD UAS Test Site is a leading research and operations facility accelerating the safe, effective application of UAS technology in public and private industries.The Unmanned Aircraft Systems Test Site at the University of Maryland stands at the forefront of UAS rulemaking, commercialization, and national airspace integration. Formed in 2013, test site experts leverage extensive experience in military and civilian aviation, engineering, and project management to accelerate the safe, responsible application of UAS in public and private industries.