InfiniDome Ltd., a GPS security company, demonstrated increased GNSS resiliency to hostile jamming by 400% in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS)…
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Long-distance Bird Reports on Weather: the BOREAL UAV
Skimming for 8 hours over the Caribbean sounds like a dream, but for the BOREAL UAV it was just another…
Army Selects Skydio X2D for Soldier-Portable Short-Range Reconnaisance
The U.S. Army selected Skydio’s X2D as a short-range reconnaissance (SRR) system to complete remaining integration and documentation requirements with…
Kongsberg Sea Drones to Ferry Grocery Freight in Push for Sustainability
As freight movement constitutes a major source of carbon emissions, a pioneering project from Kongsberg Maritime partnered with ASKO, Norway’s…
NUAIR UAS Traffic Management Request for Information (RFI)
NUAIR is in the process of updating the long-range plan for the New York UTM Corridor capabilities and systems as…
Meet the Next Generation of Industry Leading Drone LiDAR Survey Equipment from Microdrones
Building upon the momentum of the Microdrones as a Service (mdaaS) program launched in mid- 2020 (which offers customers convenient…
DOWN TO EARTH, a Surveyor Reality-TV Style Series, Premieres the Challenges of Surveying the Great Pit in Falun, Sweden
“Down to Earth,” a surveying reality series that shows how real surveyors collect data and turn it into real deliverables,…
Ultra-short Baseline Positioning System Integrated Aboard Uncrewed Inspection Vessels
Geo-data specialist Fugro has chosen underwater positioning and communications technology from Sonardyne to support its global fleet of uncrewed surface…
LongShot UAV Carrying Air-to-Air Weapons: DARPA Launches Design Phase
The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s (DARPA’s) LongShot program seeks to increase engagement range and effectiveness of air-to-air weaponry…
Urban Air Mobility Gets a Foot on the Ground with Coventry’s Urban Air Port
The Urban Air Port’s Air-One concept represents a “pop up” urban airport and charging hub for electric vertical take-off and…
Drones Could Counter Locust Threat in Africa, As China Ag Drone Use Booms
As African countries prepare for the looming arrival of what has become an annual locust crisis, Chinese drone manufacturer XAG…
SeeTree’s Agricultural Drone Operations Insured by SkyWatch.AI
With global operations underway, SeeTree continues to mitigate risk by selecting SkyWatch.AI Drone Insurance as their primary insurance provider. Currently…
Drone Identification Service Takes to the Air In Switzerland
ANRA Technologies has launched SmartSkies DroneID in partnership with the Swiss Federal Office of Civil Aviation (FOCA) and Swiss U-Space…
Identify Friend or Foe (IFF) Capability for Small, Tactical, Attritable Defense UAVs
uAvionix has launched a lineup of Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) solutions for small, tactical, and attritable UAV defense platforms….
New MEMS IMU for Unmanned Vehicles Will Deliver Order of Magnitude Improvement in Inertial Accuracy
Honeywell announced that recent findings from its research labs show that its newly developed inertial sensors can deliver greater than…
NOAA Contracts for BVLOS Navigation Technology to Map 95,000 Miles of Coastline
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has selected Black Swift Technologies to develop commercially viable technology enabling GPS-denied navigation…
New High-Precision Smart Antennas for Robust Performance in Difficult Environments
Trimble has introduced two new GNSS smart antennas, the AX940 and AX940i, designed for a broad range of high-precision applications…