The Army and Marines have tested autonomous ground vehicles against simulated IEDs. Unmanned Systems Throughout history, warfighting has been affected…
Why was a humpback whale caught in a headstand?
A recently released video taken by a scientific research drone off the coast of Maui, Hawaii caught a humpback whale…
Heller pursues more drone testing in Nevada, transportation options at McCarran
WASHINGTON — Nevada’s drone testing sites would have more autonomy to partner with private industry on emerging technology, and McCarran…
The Coast Guard Wants to Use Drones to Navigate Ice in the Great Lakes
Every year, huge portions of North America’s Great Lakes freeze over, often in gigantic, treacherous ice packs . The ice,…
Video: Looking to Birds for UAS Inspiration
Birds could teach unmanned systems a thing or two about flying—which is why UAS researchers and manufacturers are starting to…
VectorNav Technologies Introduces VN-360 GPS-Compass
DALLAS, March 3, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — VectorNav Technologies introduced today the VN-360 GPS-Compass heading and position sensor. The VN-360 is an OEM…
Enabling Small Drones
The Federal Aviation Administration has tasked its new Center of Excellence with determining what is needed to enable small, unmanned aircraft to do limited long range flights.
Cyberhawk Completes Offshore ROAV Inspection in N. America
Offshore man with drone (Photo: Cyberhawk Innovations) Cyberhawk Innovations, a leader in aerial inspection using Remotely Operated Aerial Vehicles (ROAV),…
The Power of UAS
Utility companies and drone manufacturers are actively experimenting with unmanned aircraft for power grid inspections, repair support and other tasks.
Researchers Looking to Cockroaches to Inspire Robot Design
Cockroaches seem to be indestructible at times. They can easily squirm in and out of even the tightest places and…
Snapshot: Europe’s UAV Industry
Europe is in the midst of a UAS revolution, with business on the upswing and the European Union moving to rationalize its rules and regulations for drone operations continent-wide.
Drones Take Wing
Though small multi-rotor copters and fixed-winged drones are the most popular forms of unmanned aircraft systems, there are new highly maneuverable, energy efficient platforms emerging that take their design inspiration from the most experienced flyers in history—birds.
The Tide Rises for Open Ocean Farming
With population growth driving global demand for fish and an increasingly limited number of new coastal aquaculture sites available, the emerging industry of open ocean aquaculture, or mariculture, is poised for rapid growth.
Army selects 3-D printed unmanned aircraft systems concept for future experiment
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. (Feb. 5, 2016) — Each year, the U.S. Army conducts a series of technology demonstrations known…
High-energy laser weapons target UAVs
Every weapon has its nemesis. The invention of the tank led to anti-tank guns; the rise of aircraft led to…
Telecoms join to drive drones for network quality
More and more telecom network operators are gearing up to utilize the opportunity associated with drones for improving network quality…
uAvionix partners with Dronecode to advance development of ArduPilot-based drones
uAvionix Corporation, a firm involved in unmanned ADS-B technology, and Dronecode, a nonprofit organisation developing a shared open source platform…
Terra Drone Conducts UTM-Based Multi-Drone Flight Demonstration in Indonesia
Terra Drone Corporation, a drone and Urban Air Mobility (UAM) technology company headquartered in Japan, announced conducting Indonesia’s first demonstration ...
Johnny Appleseeds of the Sky: UAS for Reforestation
In the popular legend, Johnny Appleseed went from place to place carrying a bucket of seeds and planting apple trees ...
Kodiak Delivers RoboTrucks to Atlas Energy Solutions for Autonomous Trucking Service
Kodiak Robotics, Inc., an autonomous truck developer, and Atlas Energy Solutions Inc. announced that Atlas has completed the delivery of ...
Waze for UAV Flights: Elsight HeatSight, a Cellular Coverage Mapping Tool at Drone-Flying Altitudes
Elsight, a provider of connectivity for unmanned and autonomous systems, announced the launch of HeatSight, a signal strength mapping tool ...
Shield AI V-BAT Selected as Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force’s First Maritime ISR Platform
Shield AI, the defense technology company building an AI-powered autonomy software platform and tools for the world, announced that its V-BAT ...
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