Hydromea unveiled the prototype of world’s first wireless underwater drone in a pool demo today. The drone can fit into…
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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,…
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…
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…
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…
Wingcopter Unveils New Triple-Drop Delivery Drone
Wingcopter’s newest drone, the Wingcopter 198, can deliver up to three packages to multiple locations during one flight. The triple-drop…
Base Protection Plus…
Easy Aerial and Travis Air Force Base pioneer automated drone-based military perimeter security. Located on the southwestern edge of California’s…
Sunflower Labs’ Autonomous Pivot
A high-end residential security provider expands into autonomous business surveillance. Early in 2020, Sunflower Labs’ launch at the Consumer Electronics…
Five Good Questions: Mary “Missy” Cummings, Duke University
Q: You’ve described yourself as both a “techno-realist” and a “futurist.” How do you see those aligning? A: If you’re…
Skycharge Launches Drone Charging Port, SKYPORT DP5
Skycharge recently introduced SKYPORT DP5, an industrialized charging port that keeps commercial drones operational without human involvement. The automatic drone…
Nova Systems Demonstrates UTM Capabilities in Singapore
Nova Systems and OneSky demonstrated applications for a UTM system solution at the recent launch of Singapore’s first Maritime Drone…
SATS-MINI Now Allows Automatic Parachute Deployment on VTOL, Fixed-Wing UAS
The Sentinel Automatic Trigger System (SATS-MINI) from Fruity Chutes is designed to detect when a drone fails and then trigger…
Flirtey Implements Kongsberg Geospatial IRIS Airspace Awareness Technology
Kongsberg Geospatial IRIS enables a single operator to control multiple Flirtey Eagle drone delivery systems simultaneously for Beyond Visual Line…
