The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s (DARPA’s) LongShot program seeks to increase engagement range and effectiveness of air-to-air weaponry…
Aviation
Ravn X Claims World’s Largest UAS, Destined for Launching Low-Earth Orbit Satellites
Aevum, Inc., a provider of space logistics and autonomous launch services for lightweight payloads, rolls out its Ravn X Autonomous…
FedEx, Memphis Airport in FAA Integration Pilot Program as It Morphs to New BEYOND
On November 6, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced the three-year Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Integration Pilot Program…
Air Force Skyborg Award Foresees “Attritable” Unmanned Combat Planes
The U.S. Air Force Skyborg program, creating a low-cost autonomous unmanned aerial vehicle that will partner with manned aircraft to…
Silicon MEMS Accelerometer: the Latest UAV Navigation Disruptor
MEMS has moved into the high-end market, and the latest disruptor to take into account is silicon MEMS. That’s micro-electromechanical…
NASA’s UAM Grand Challenge Kicks It in Gear
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has signed Space Act Agreements with 17 aviation companies to move forward in a…
One Ultra-Endurance LEAP for UAVs
An innovative military UAS with a customizable suite of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) tools has completed its first extended…
Trimble Launches UAS1 High-Precision GNSS Board
Trimble has introduced a compact, high-precision GNSS board designed for unmanned aerial systems (UAS): the Trimble UAS1.
2nd Annual Emerging UAM Opportunities
The 2nd Annual Emerging UAM Opportunities conference will take place on Thursday, September 26, from 10 am to 1 pm…
Apacer’s XR-DIMM DRAM Module Earns RTCA DO-160G Certification
Apacer, a manufacturer of industrial-grade memory, announced the release of the XR-DIMM, a rugged memory module that meets the exacting…
AeroVironment Achieves Successful 1st Test Flight of Next-Gen Solar HAPS UAS
AeroVironment, Inc., a global provider in Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) for both defense and commercial applications, announced the successful first…
Iridium, Thales Expand Partnership to Deliver Aircraft Connectivity Services
Iridium Communications Inc. today announced Thales as the newest Iridium Certus aviation service provider. While already developing the Iridium Certus-based FlytLINK terminal…
