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Solar Impulse may turn into stratospheric drone
What next for Solar Impulse if the plane completes its round-the-world flight this year? One idea is to develop solar…
UK Police May Use Drones To Monitor Protests, Siege Operations
Police in the United Kingdom plan to start using drones as part of priority operations, like a home siege, as…
Chipmaker Intel Upgrades Presence in Small Drone Industry
Add Intel to the list of major high-tech companies buying into the drone industry. The semiconductor manufacturer revealed this month…
Sensonor donate STIM 300 IMUs to local school for science project
The 26 second-grade students at Horten Upper Secondary School designed and made two rockets flown on November 6, 2015. They…
DHS to Expand Drone Testing to Improve Border Protection
Department of Homeland Security researchers are pushing to better protect the nation’s coasts and borders by consolidating research efforts and standardizing unmanned operations between two of its agencies.
uAvionix and Trace’s Draganfly Innovations Team Up to Improve Drone Safety with Ping ADS-B Sense and Avoid
SILICON VALLEY, Calif. and SASKATOON, Saskatchewan, Dec. 22, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — uAvionix Corporation, the leader in aircraft sense and avoid,…
IdeaForge to raise $10m Series A funding
IdeaForge Technology Pvt. Ltd, the company which manufactures Netra unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), used in the recent Nepal earthquake and…
International Drone Expo (IDE): FLYPRO Is Helping People
Visitors and journalists in front of FLYPRO UAV’s booth SHENZHEN, China, Dec. 23, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — North America’s largest exhibition…
Sensefly’s eBee aids in train derailment investigation
A UAS team from the University of Vermont’s Spatial Analysis Lab flew the eBee to gather data for investigators.
EPRI Holds First UAS Conference
The two-day conference brought UAS vendors and members of the utilities industry together to talk about the benefits of unmanned systems, and to collaborate on ways to move this application forward.
Chinese drones prove mettle in Tianjin disaster
By Fang Yan and Matthew Miller BEIJING (Reuters) – When an explosion devastated parts of China’s Tianjin port in August,…
Northrop Grumman set to develop tail-down UAV for DARPA’s Tern program
The competition to fulfil DARPA’s plan to turn US Navy destroyers and frigates into drone-launching aircraft carriers seems to be…
Three miles high: Using drones to study high-altitude glaciers
SAN FRANCISCO — While some dream of the day that aerial drones deliver their online purchases, scientists are using the…
The very first ‘droneport’ is coming
Reuters Aerodrome, a company that owns and operates teaching airports for commercial drones, has broken ground on the world’s first…
Students work together to control UAS 8,000 miles apart
Through the Aerial International Robotic Racing of Unmanned Systems (AIRUS) competition, students from Texas A&M University and the University of Sydney in Australia demonstrated how to control a drone from the other side of the world by communicating over the Internet.
PrecisionHawk Forms Partnership with Indiana State University
The collaboration will focus on safety, education, training and algorithm development for PrecisionHawk’s DataMapper aerial data software.