Hexagon | NovAtel has introduced the PIM222A, part of a new family of GNSS positioning products for autonomy. The PIM222A…
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FlyingBasket Deploys UAS to Plant Trees in Mountains
Drone developer FlyingBasket, along with partner Bayerische Staatsforsten (BaySF), a state-owned company in Bavaria, Germany, that manages 7,500 square kilometers…
Use Case: SwissDrones – It’s All in the Design
When conducting intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) missions via drone, payload capacity, stability and endurance are critical—and all are areas…
UAS Transponder with GPS, Easy Install, Fulfills ADS-B Out Requirement
uAvionix has added a new low size, weight and power (SWaP) transponder to its line-up of UAS communications, navigation, and…
MissionGO and Partners Transport First Human Pancreas Via UAS
A drone recently carried a research pancreas over the Mississippi River in Minnesota, flying a 10-mile circuit from Mercy Hospital…
Revector Introduces Multi-Channel UAS Detection Devices
Revector’s new multi-channel can be mounted on all types of UAS and deployed for a variety of intelligence and public…
Inside Ingenuity with AeroVironment Part III: The Meaning of Martian Flight
On Friday, May 7, the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter left both Wright Brothers Field and the Perseverance Rover behind. Flying for…
Every Soldier a Drone Fighter!
When the Department of Defense (DOD) stands up an entire office to combat a problem, they mean business. Take counter-unmanned…
Drones Delivering Girl Scout Cookies in Virginia
Christiansburg, Virginia, residents can now get their favorite Girl Scout cookies delivered to their backyard via drone. Since October 2019,…
Kroger Now Delivering Groceries Via Drone
The Kroger Co. has partnered with Drone Express, a division of TELEGRID Technologies, Inc., to begin delivering groceries via autonomous…
Orbiter 4 UAS From Aeronautics Designed for Maritime Patrol
Aeronautics recently introduced its Orbiter 4 small tactical drone for long-range maritime patrol missions. The long-endurance drone comes equipped with…
Sensors: A Force Multiplier
Evolving ISR sensors feature smaller sizes with increasingly sophisticated capabilities, supporting even more use cases for both civil and military…
Inside Ingenuity with AeroVironment Part II: Challenges Overcome
As of Friday, April 30 (local time), the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter had completed its fourth successful flight, exceeding expectations and…
Teamed With an Eye in the Sky
Vision-Based Collaborative Navigation for UAV-UGV-Dismounted Units in GPS-Challenged Environments A collaborative navigation scenario between manned and unmanned systems operates in…
Inside Skunk Works® with Lockheed Martin – Advanced Design, Lean Organization
Lockheed Martin’s legendary Skunk Works® was unorthodox from its start. Conceived in 1943, a lean team tasked with completing America’s…
Inside Ingenuity With AeroVironment, Part I: Designing It
April 19th saw what some have christened “a second Wright Brothers moment”—namely, the successful first powered controlled flight by an…
Drone Delivery Gets Positive Response in Recent Survey
In late 2019, Wing drones began delivering packages to homes in Christiansburg, Virginia, making the town the first in the…
