The latest unmanned systems news for UAV, UAS, UGV, USV, UUV, drones and robotics. Articles on product launches and technological advances in unmanned and autonomous design, research and manufacture.
A key regulatory amendment increases energy-density limits to 500 Wh/kg, unlocking greater export flexibility and global distribution opportunities for SES AI's advanced cell manufacturing operations
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems and Hanwha Aerospace successfully demonstrate the Mojave STOL uncrewed aircraft performing landing and takeoff operations under simulated live-fire combat conditions at a South Korean maneuver trail
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. and Tactical Air Support, Inc. successfully execute live flight testing of multi-ship infrared passive sensing and open architecture software to close tactical kill chains against airborne threats
CHC Navigation introduces CoMeta software for processing UAV image datasets into georeferenced mapping outputs and photorealistic 3DGS models for surveying, engineering, and digital twin workflows
Steadicopter’s Black Eagle 50E has completed Nevada UASTS airworthiness validation, complementing FAA authorizations supporting expanded U.S. flights, demonstrations, training and mission evaluations in designated areas
Ground Control has been selected as a qualified vendor for DNK’s tracking program, providing RockFLEET Assured to support independent vessel positioning, bridge integrity alerts and fleet visibility when conventional GNSS signals are disrupted or compromised
Defense technology firm PDW is expanding into Denver and Boston to link next-generation autonomous systems engineering directly to scaled manufacturing
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems is expanding its presence in Dayton, Ohio, with a new 22,000-square-foot innovation hub focused on hardware, software, autonomy, rapid prototyping, integration, and testing of next-generation UAS capabilities for U.S. Air Force programs
Zephyr Drone Simulator’s weekly live stream gives viewers an ongoing look at simulator features, platform updates, partnerships and discussions with special guests
Calian has introduced three advanced antenna systems at INTERGEO 2026, designed to deliver survey-grade accuracy and robust anti-jamming protection for critical positioning, navigation, and timing operations in challenging RF environments
The 2026 International Fighter Conference, taking place 3-5 November in Munich, will examine technologies and integration challenges shaping future combat air, including Collaborative Combat Aircraft, AI, electronic warfare and mission systems
ELGENS will exhibit its secure AI server and rugged 4K display at EURONAVAL 2026, highlighting sensor connectivity and tactical AI processing alongside resilient hardware for uncrewed systems, coastal defense, and wider naval operations
Embention has unveiled its upgraded Veronte KAI flight control computer featuring multi-layered navigation tools, edge artificial intelligence, and high-g tactical sensors designed for one-way kinetic drones in highly contested airspace
Combining vertical takeoff capabilities with extended hybrid-electric range, Zuri's new uncrewed tiltrotor aircraft targets offshore resupply, remote defense logistics, and rapid emergency transport without relying on traditional airfield runway infrastructure
ParaZero Technologies has signed an MoU with a Tier-1 European defense company to advance the integration of its DefendAir net-based counter-UAS technology into an armored vehicle active protection system designed to physically intercept incoming attack drones
Volatus Aerospace has received a five-year Government of Canada contract to supply tactical Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance UAS to the Canadian Armed Forces, beginning with an initial 100 systems and options for up to 4,900 more
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