New mega-constellations of satellites will soon enable the fast, cost-effective transmission of drone imagery from even the most remote farm fields.
March, 2020
The Fruits of Digital Labor
Commercial pesticide and herbicide application methods take an autonomous turn.
Autonomous Cetus A Goldilocks Craft: Just the Right Size
An autonomous boat cruises the coastal waters off Devon, UK, seeking employment in research and development. Cetus, a C-Worker 4…
How Will Drones Change Agriculture?
Bottom line up front: I don’t have a sweeping, definitive answer to this question and anyone who says they do…
Grand Sky Celebrates Five Years of BVLOS Success in the ‘Silicon Valley of Drones’
Grand Sky Development Company, LLC (Grand Sky), the first commercial unmanned aerial system (UAS) testing and training center in the…
A Massive Crop Duster Links East and West
Ukraine is too often known for strife and tragedy. But for decades, agriculture and aviation have been integral to the…
Drone Delivery Canada to Begin Commercial Testing for Cargo Delivery Drone Condor
Drone Delivery Canada (DDC) is set to start commercial testing for Condor, the company’s heavy-lift, long-range cargo delivery UAS. The…
Robotic Research Plans to Test Low-Speed Autonomous Shuttles Without a Safety Driver Onboard
Autonomous shuttles are being tested at various places, such as universities and city centers, throughout the country and the world,…
