Drones Detecting and Sealing Greenhouse Gas Leaks
Air, Sensors

Drones Detecting and Sealing Greenhouse Gas Leaks

Drones are offering safer, faster and more accurate solutions to detect methane and other harmful greenhouse gases. With advancements in ...
Aerologix and Soar Partner to Create Comprehensive Atlas of UAS Imagery

Aerologix and Soar Partner to Create Comprehensive Atlas of UAS Imagery

Australian drone technology provider Aerologix have announced a strategic partnership with digital mapping platform Soar to create an extensive library ...
Hydrogen Fueling UAS for Sustainable Operations at Scale
Air

Hydrogen Fueling UAS for Sustainable Operations at Scale

Inside Unmanned Systems connected with two hydrogen fuel solution providers to explore the energy efficiencies, extended flight times and improved ...
Autonomous Solutions: Lockheed Martin Advances Uncrewed Capability for Combat-Proven HIMARS

Autonomous Solutions: Lockheed Martin Advances Uncrewed Capability for Combat-Proven HIMARS

Lockheed Martin has successfully demonstrated an uncrewed capability with a surrogate HIMARS launcher, developing autonomous systems that can operate collaboratively ...
Harnessing Geospatial Data to Combat Climate Change and Build a Sustainable Future

Harnessing Geospatial Data to Combat Climate Change and Build a Sustainable Future

Geospatial data is transforming the fight against climate change. Unlocking precise data on ecosystem health, climate risks and infrastructure resilience, ...
U.S. Army Selects Textron's MK 4.8 HQ Aerosonde System for FTUAS

U.S. Army Selects Textron’s MK 4.8 HQ Aerosonde System for FTUAS

The U.S. Army's Future Tactical Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (FTUAS) Product Office has officially taken receipt of the Textron Systems' MK ...
DARPA Completes Automated Fueling-At-Sea Test For USV Program 

DARPA Completes Automated Fueling-At-Sea Test For USV Program 

The DARPA No Manning Required Ship (NOMARS) program recently completed a successful first test of at-sea refueling designed for use ...
Wingcopter, ITOCHU and ANA Test Drone-based Transport of Research Blood in Japan 
Air

Wingcopter, ITOCHU and ANA Test Drone-based Transport of Research Blood in Japan 

ITOCHU Corporation, Wingcopter's partner in Japan, have tested the transport of research blood using Wingcopter's delivery drone in a research project ...
Industry View: Separating Fact from Frenzy
Air, FAA, People

Industry View: Separating Fact from Frenzy

Editor’s Note: As attention increases regarding aircraft activity in the eastern U.S., Inside Unmanned Systems will be providing substantive context ...
Wing Partners with DoorDash for Drone Delivery from Dallas-Ft. Worth Shopping Malls

Wing Partners with DoorDash for Drone Delivery from Dallas-Ft. Worth Shopping Malls

Wing has announced a partnership with DoorDash and Brookfield Properties in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, offering drone delivery from local ...
Unmanned Tech Measuring Climate Impacts in Alaska
Air, FAA, Maritime

Unmanned Tech Measuring Climate Impacts in Alaska

Researchers at the University of Alaska Fairbanks are leveraging drone and underwater glider technology to monitor ecosystem shifts in real-time ...
Industry View: A Responsible Look at Drones Overhead
Air, FAA, People

Industry View: A Responsible Look at Drones Overhead

Editor's Note: As attention increases regarding aircraft activity in the eastern U.S., Inside Unmanned Systems will be providing substantive context ...
AUVSI Statement on Aircraft Activity in the Eastern US - Need for Increased Government Investment
Air, FAA

AUVSI Statement on Aircraft Activity in the Eastern US – Need for Increased Government Investment

In response to recent reports of aircraft activity, including drones and crewed aircraft, over New Jersey and the Eastern U.S., ...
Red Cat Partners with Palantir to Equip Black Widow with Autonomous Visual Navigation and Warp Speed for GPS-Compromised Environments

Red Cat Partners with Palantir to Equip Black Widow with Autonomous Visual Navigation and Warp Speed for GPS-Compromised Environments

Red Cat Holdings has announced a strategic partnership with Palantir Technologies to integrate Visual Navigation software (VNav) into Red Cat’s ...
DHS and FBI Issue Joint Statement on Drone Sightings in NJ
Air

DHS and FBI Issue Joint Statement on Drone Sightings in NJ

On December 12, the FBI and Department of Homeland Security jointly issued a statement on reported drone sightings in New ...
AUVSI Announces Green UAS Certification for Ascent AeroSystems SPIRIT, AgEagle Ebee Tac, Inspired Flight IF1200A and IF800 Tomcat UAS

AUVSI Announces Green UAS Certification for Ascent AeroSystems SPIRIT, AgEagle Ebee Tac, Inspired Flight IF1200A and IF800 Tomcat UAS

The Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) has announced that it has granted Green UAS certification to four new ...
WAVENET RF Engineering and UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía Achieve UAS Flight with Radio Positioning Alternative to GNSS

WAVENET RF Engineering and UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía Achieve UAS Flight with Radio Positioning Alternative to GNSS

WAVENET RF Engineering, a Spanish company dedicated to the design and development of radio frequency systems and specializing in unmanned ...
Topcon: Transforming the World Through Precise Positioning and Automation
Business News, Land

Topcon: Transforming the World Through Precise Positioning and Automation

Precise positioning enables what was not possible before. As new Topcon Positioning Systems CEO Ivan Di Federico puts it, it ...
Avinor Selects Thales for Norway's Nation-Wide UTM System

Avinor Selects Thales for Norway’s Nation-Wide UTM System

This strategic partnership with Avinor, the Norwegian air navigation service provider and airport operator, will enable the deployment of ​Norway’s ...
Anduril Partners with OpenAI to Advance CUAS AI

Anduril Partners with OpenAI to Advance CUAS AI

Anduril Industries and OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, have announced a strategic partnership to develop and responsibly deploy advanced artificial ...
D-Fend Solutions Raises $31M to Advance Cyber Counter-Drone Technology

D-Fend Solutions Raises $31M to Advance Cyber Counter-Drone Technology

D-Fend Solutions, a radio frequency (RF) cyber-based, non-kinetic, non-jamming, counter-drone – takeover technology, announced that it has secured $31M in a new ...
DroneUp Secures FAA Part 135 Certification

DroneUp Secures FAA Part 135 Certification

DroneUp has announced that it has received certification for commercial operation under Part 135 from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), ...
Northwest UAV Announces Distribution Partnership with Silvus Technologies

Northwest UAV Announces Distribution Partnership with Silvus Technologies

Northwest UAV has expanded its product offering to include the full family of StreamCaster MANET radios. Image: Northwest UAV. The ...
High Lander Vega UTM to Power Consortium for Canadian RPAS Traffic Management

High Lander Vega UTM to Power Consortium for Canadian RPAS Traffic Management

High Lander, a provider of drone fleet management and unmanned traffic management solutions, will join a consortium of Canadian partners ...
UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía Opens New Center of Excellence Facilities

UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía Opens New Center of Excellence Facilities

UAV Navigation, Grupo Oesía’s highly specialized company in guidance, navigation, and control systems for UAS, has inaugurated a new high-tech ...
Textron Systems Awarded UAS Contract for Naval Air Systems Command

Textron Systems Awarded UAS Contract for Naval Air Systems Command

Textron Systems Corporation, a Textron Inc. company, has announced that it has been awarded a task order valued at up ...
Carbonix’s Volanti Drone Secures Nationwide BVLOS Waiver for US Operations with ArgenTech Solutions

Carbonix’s Volanti Drone Secures Nationwide BVLOS Waiver for US Operations with ArgenTech Solutions

Carbonix, an Australian provider of long-range uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV) platform solutions, has announced that its Volanti drone has been ...
TEKEVER Raises €70M from Backers including NATO

TEKEVER Raises €70M from Backers including NATO

The funding round is led by Baillie Gifford and backed by the NATO Innovation Fund. New strategic investors will support a sustainable ...
The GEODNET Foundation Introduces GEO-PULSE Car GPS Navigation Device

The GEODNET Foundation Introduces GEO-PULSE Car GPS Navigation Device

The GEODNET Foundation has announced the launch of GEO-PULSE, a GPS device designed to deliver unprecedented positioning accuracy. Leveraging the ...
Red Cat Selected for U.S. Army Short Range Reconnaissance Program

Red Cat Selected for U.S. Army Short Range Reconnaissance Program

Red Cat’s next generation Teal system will be the Army’s Program of Record SRR sUAS, concluding the rigorous, multi-tranche competitive ...
ANELLO Photonics Launches ANELLO X3, a Compact 3-Axis Optical Gyroscope IMU for Precision Navigation in Challenging Environments

ANELLO Photonics Launches ANELLO X3, a Compact 3-Axis Optical Gyroscope IMU for Precision Navigation in Challenging Environments

ANELLO Photonics has unveiled the ANELLO X3, a 3-Axis optical gyroscope Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) positioned as the world's smallest ...
D-Fend Solutions Expands Participation in FAA Program for UAS Detection at Airports

D-Fend Solutions Expands Participation in FAA Program for UAS Detection at Airports

D-Fend Solutions announced expanded and extended participation in the FAA Airport Unmanned Aircraft Systems Detection and Mitigation Research Program, aimed ...
Anduril Unveils Jet-Powered Roadrunner, Roadrunner M UAS
Air, Military, Product News

Anduril Unveils Jet-Powered Roadrunner, Roadrunner M UAS

Anduril Industries has introduced two new jet-powered drones, the Roadrunner and Roadrunner M, the latter of which carries an explosive ...
Elistair Unveils Khronos Tethered Drone for Tactical ISR Missions

Elistair Unveils Khronos Tethered Drone for Tactical ISR Missions

Elistair, which builds long-endurance, tethered unmanned aircraft systems, announced today the unveiling of Khronos, a fully automated tethered drone system ...
ANRA Technologies Launches VMS Vertiport Management System for Urban Air Mobility

ANRA Technologies Launches VMS Vertiport Management System for Urban Air Mobility

ANRA Technologies announced its new Vertiport Management System (VMS) at the Dubai Air Show, which it said marks a significant ...
BRINC Delivers First LEMUR 2 Drones to Emergency Responders

BRINC Delivers First LEMUR 2 Drones to Emergency Responders

BRINC, which builds technology for public safety, on Nov. 2 announced the first deliveries of its flagship drone model, the ...
Saildrone Fleet Surpasses 1M Nautical Miles, 32K Days at Sea

Saildrone Fleet Surpasses 1M Nautical Miles, 32K Days at Sea

Saildrone announced its fleet of USVs has surpassed a cumulative distance of 1 million nautical miles during more than 32,000 ...
UAS of All Sizes Aim for Army Programs at Fall AUSA Conference
Air, Military, Product News

UAS of All Sizes Aim for Army Programs at Fall AUSA Conference

Numerous unmanned aircraft were on display at the Association of the U.S. Army’s October meeting, ranging from systems that could ...
China’s Civil Aviation Administration Grants Type Certificate to EHang for UAS Passenger Vehicle

China’s Civil Aviation Administration Grants Type Certificate to EHang for UAS Passenger Vehicle

EHang Holdings Ltd., a Chinese urban air mobility provider, announced its EH216-S passenger-carrying unmanned aircraft has obtained a type certificate ...
Hivemind and V-BAT: Shield AI’s Autonomy, ISR and Teaming Move Forward
Air, Military, Product News

Hivemind and V-BAT: Shield AI’s Autonomy, ISR and Teaming Move Forward

Shield AI announced that V-BAT teams powered by Hivemind could now be purchased, to operate autonomously over electronically contested battlespaces, ...
Skydio Unveils Ability to Fly X10 Drone from a Browser with 5G Connection

Skydio Unveils Ability to Fly X10 Drone from a Browser with 5G Connection

Skydio announced Skydio Remote Flight Deck, a new offering that enables remote flight for Skydio X10 drones via a browser, ...
Anduril Announces Anvil-M Munition Variant Of Interceptor Platform

Anduril Announces Anvil-M Munition Variant Of Interceptor Platform

Anduril has unveiled Anvil-M, a new munitions variant of its autonomous Anvil interceptor drone that can effectively intercept and defeat ...
AUVSI Announces Green UAS Certification for Skyfront Perimeter 8+ Drone

AUVSI Announces Green UAS Certification for Skyfront Perimeter 8+ Drone

AUVSI today announced it has awarded Green UAS certification to the Skyfront Perimeter 8 and 8+ long-endurance, hybrid-electric unmanned aircraft ...
Skydio Launches New X10 Drone

Skydio Launches New X10 Drone

Skydio has announced its latest enterprise drone, the Skydio X10 ...
Gotonomi Offers Small-Sized GEO Satellite Connectivity
Air, Product News

Gotonomi Offers Small-Sized GEO Satellite Connectivity

Gotonomi is a new geostationary satellite communication system for unmanned aircraft and other vehicles, small enough to hold in the ...
Advanced Aircraft Company Appointments Vice Admiral David Architzel USN (Ret) to its Board of Advisors

Advanced Aircraft Company Appointments Vice Admiral David Architzel USN (Ret) to its Board of Advisors

Advanced Aircraft Company (AAC), a manufacturer of distributed electric propulsion tilt-wing and multi-rotor uncrewed aircraft vehicles (UAV), today announced the appointment ...
Exyn Technologies Appoints Brandon Torres Declet as CEO

Exyn Technologies Appoints Brandon Torres Declet as CEO

Exyn Technologies has appointed Brandon Torres Declet as CEO ...
D-Fend Solutions Appoints Mike Laor as Chief Financial Officer

D-Fend Solutions Appoints Mike Laor as Chief Financial Officer

D-Fend Solutions, which provides radio frequency, cyber-based, non-kinetic, non-jamming, counter-drone takeover technology, announced the addition of Mike Laor as chief ...
Reliable Robotics Reveals Integration Solution; Marc Pos to Lead Radar Systems Component

Reliable Robotics Reveals Integration Solution; Marc Pos to Lead Radar Systems Component

Reliable Robotics announced the addition of Marc Pos to lead radar design, filling a key part of its aircraft-agnostic Airspace ...
Five Good Questions: Michael Weigand, Shift5

Five Good Questions: Michael Weigand, Shift5

Michael Weigand is the cofounder and chief growth officer of Shift5, an observability platform for onboard operational technology. Prior to ...
Five Good Questions: John Peterson, Executive Director of Aviation, Iridium

Five Good Questions: John Peterson, Executive Director of Aviation, Iridium

John Peterson is the executive director of aviation at Iridium Communications Inc., the only satellite communications company that offers truly ...
Five Good Questions: Aaron Pierce, Pierce Aerospace

Five Good Questions: Aaron Pierce, Pierce Aerospace

Aaron Pierce is a cofounder and CEO of Pierce Aerospace, which has been developing Remote ID systems since 2017, funded ...
D-Fend Solutions Expands U.S. Presence with Multiple Leadership Hires

D-Fend Solutions Expands U.S. Presence with Multiple Leadership Hires

New faces at D-Fend Solutions: From left, Michael Langman, Danny Rajan and Brett Feddersen. Photos courtesy of D-Fend Solutions. RA'ANANA, ...
Five Good Questions: Jim Williams, AURA

Five Good Questions: Jim Williams, AURA

As AURA’s aviation regulatory affairs director, Jim Williams leads the company’s efforts to secure approval to use its network to ...
Five Good Questions: Gordon Heidinger, Hexagon

Five Good Questions: Gordon Heidinger, Hexagon

Gordon Heidinger has spent 25 years in the automotive and transportation industry in a combination of roles as an electrical ...
Five Good Questions: Lori Scott, NatureServe

Five Good Questions: Lori Scott, NatureServe

Lori Scott is chief information officer and vice president for technology and partnerships at NatureServe, which, for nearly 50 years, ...
Bentley Systems Announces Promotion of Brock Ballard to Chief Revenue Officer and Eric Boyer Joining as Investor Relations Officer

Bentley Systems Announces Promotion of Brock Ballard to Chief Revenue Officer and Eric Boyer Joining as Investor Relations Officer

Brock Ballard, Chief Revenue Officer, Bentley Systems. EXTON, Pa. – Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced ...
In Memoriam: Dee Ann Divis
People

In Memoriam: Dee Ann Divis

Dee Ann Divis, the founding editor of Inside Unmanned Systems and contributing editor for Inside GNSS, died Nov. 22 at ...
Five Good Questions: Peter Liu, Deloitte Federal Consulting
Air, People

Five Good Questions: Peter Liu, Deloitte Federal Consulting

Peter Liu is a managing director leading programs in UAS and C-UAS at Deloitte Federal Consulting ...
Dedrone Appoints Former FBI Counter-Terrorism and Counter-Drone Expert to Advisory Board

Dedrone Appoints Former FBI Counter-Terrorism and Counter-Drone Expert to Advisory Board

Dedrone, the market leader in smart airspace security, announced the appointment of Rob D’Amico to its board of advisors. An ...