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The Rise of Autonomous Flight: GEODNET and the RTK Revolution
As autonomy scales and AI moves to the edge, precision becomes paramount. GEODNET’s decentralized RTK network delivers the centimeter-level accuracy…
Finalists Announced: CUAS Low Cost Sensing Challenge
The Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), in close collaboration with U.S. Northern Command (USNORTHCOM), U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, and U.S….
Stratom Delivering Advanced Automated Refueling System for Uncrewed Navy Vessels
As the Navy expands its fleet of uncrewed surface vehicles (USV), Stratom has been selected for a Phase I Small Business Innovation…
DIU Outlines Immediate Updates to Blue UAS Lists
In his July 10, 2025 memo, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth put forth a plan for “Unleashing U.S. Military Drone Dominance,”…
Swift Engineering Wins Phase II NASA SBIR Award for SULE UAS Platform
Swift Engineering, a provider of advanced solutions for unmanned aviation as well as a range of other critical applications, has…
UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía Provides Flight Control System for Firefighting Missions
UAV Navigation–Grupo Oesía is supplying its flight control system for the DRIADE fixed-wing UAV developed by SE Aviation. The French manufacturer platform, with 820 kg…
2025 Drone and AAM Policy Symposium: A Turning Point for the Industry
With BVLOS rules, executive orders, and airspace security top of mind, the DC gathering brings regulators and innovators under one…
Vertical Precision: Ascent AeroSystems Redefining Mission-Critical Operations
With coaxial rotors and a rugged cylindrical form, Ascent AeroSystems is reshaping expectations for small UAS. Under CEO Peter Fuchs…
NPUASTS Assists in Tornado Recovery in ND
In response to recent devastating tornadoes, the Northern Plains UAS Test Site (NPUASTS) is sending a team to fly drones…
AV’s Wildcat Reaches Key Milestones in DARPA’s ANCILLARY Program’s EVADE Demonstration
AeroVironment, Inc. (AV) has announced that its Wildcat uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) has achieved a series of development milestones in support of…
Maxar Launches Sentry Persistent Monitoring Suite for Predictive Intelligence
Maxar Intelligence, a provider of secure, precise geospatial insights, has announced the launch of Sentry, a persistent monitoring solution that…
Mobilicom and Palladyne AI Partner to Deliver Cybersecure Autonomy for Drones, Industrial Robots
Mobilicom Limited, a provider of cybersecurity and robust solutions for drones and robotics, and Palladyne AI Corp., a developer of embodied neuro-symbolic…
DoorDash and Flytrex Launch Drone Delivery in Dallas-Fort Worth
DoorDash and Flytrex today announced the launch of their drone delivery service in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, expanding upon a…
Vay and Kodiak Partner to Incorporate Assisted Autonomy Technology into Kodiak’s Fully Autonomous Technology Stack
Vay, a leading provider of automotive-grade remote driving technology, and Kodiak Robotics, a leader in autonomous vehicle technology, have announced…
Shield AI Advances Combat-Ready Autonomy with Second MQ-20 Avenger Flight
Shield AI has announced the second flight demonstration of its mission autonomy software, Hivemind, on a General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI)…
France Ramps Up Drone Investment with New MALE
The Directorate-General for Armaments (DGA) announced the signing of five agreements and a framework agreement to strengthen France’s military capacity…
