Unmanned Systems News & Articles

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.

Monitoring Deep Earthquake Rupture Sites with USVs

Princeton University has selected the SeaTrac SP-48 Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) to monitor deep seafloor tectonic plate movement with an innovative seafloor geodesy system

Sep 19, 2022
Neousys Technology Recognized at 2022 Military + Aerospace Electronics Innovators Awards

With additional PCIe expansion slots to install function cards for sensors, automotive cameras and LiDARs, Neousys’ Rugged HPC Server RGS-8805GC can provide an all-in-one system with sensing, perception, and planning functions for ADAS in UGVs

Sep 18, 2022
Electric Multirotor Drones Added to Blue sUAS List

Inspired Flight’s IF750 quadcopter and heavy-lift IF1200 hexacopter can now be purchased by government customers directly from the GSA schedule

Sep 15, 2022
Wireless Networking Solutions for Autonomous Mining

Rajant's Kinetic Mesh wireless technology will be combined with FTP Solutions' Integrated Management System for enhanced autonomous mine operations

Sep 15, 2022
Unmanned Helicopter for High-Precision Aerial LiDAR Mapping

TOPODRONE has announced the new LiDAR PRIME + aOrion Heli-E system, which incorporates Velodyne Lidar's long-range Alpha Prime sensor for high-precision, large area aerial mapping

Sep 15, 2022
British Army Demonstrates Successful Drone Swarming

The demonstration showcased multiple drones providing a 24-hour defensive perimeter, as well as AI-based mission planning

Sep 14, 2022
US Navy EPF-13 Completes Acceptance & Unmanned Logistics Prototype Trials

USNS Apalachicola (EPF-13), constructed by Austal USA, has successfully completed acceptance trials, including the demonstration of technology that will enable unmanned operations and autonomous missions

Sep 14, 2022
New VAPOR Unmanned Helicopter with Increased Endurance & Payload Capacity

AeroVironment’s VAPOR 55 MX has 25% more endurance and expanded payload capacity in comparison to its predecessor

Sep 14, 2022
Voyis Delivers Recon LS AUV Payload to NOAA 

The self-contained laser and camera module can seamlessly integrate within a Remus 600 AUV to capture detailed 3D data collected using the laser system and crisp, even illuminated stills obtained from the imaging solution

Sep 14, 2022
Multi-Camera Solution for NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin

Up to 6 cameras can be connected to the host platform, transmitting video data up to a distance of 15m with very low latency

Sep 13, 2022
New Data Curation & Exploration Technology for Geospatial Imagery

Picterra’s innovation enables organizations and artificial intelligence teams to get automated insights into their dataset and build more robust models with lower annotation costs

Sep 13, 2022
UK-Based Companies Collaborate to Develop New Drone Technologies

Marshall Futureworx is leading the development of a permanently deployed BVLOS autonomous drone solution, which integrates the combined expertise, technologies and capabilities of Marshall, sees.ai and ISS Aerospace

Sep 13, 2022
Open Autonomy Architecture for MQ-25 Manned-Unmanned Teaming 

Simulations conducted by Boeing have shown how its unmanned MQ-25 can be controlled by manned US Navy aircraft to extend its capabilities

Sep 13, 2022
Mini Jam-Proof Navigation Solution for UAS Released

Lighter and with low power consumption, Asio Technologies’ NavGuard NOCTA Mini is a fully integrated day and night optical navigation module for jam-proof and spoof-proof operations

Sep 12, 2022
New Integrated Counter-UAS Systems

The combined system uses radio frequency cyber detection and defeat capabilities to broaden operator response to C-UAS threats

Sep 12, 2022
Security Today Name Rajant a Winner of 2022 New Product of the Year

The company was awarded best in ‘Intelligent Communications’ for its Peregrine LTE BreadCrumb

Sep 12, 2022
Drone Delivery System Achieves FAA Type Certification

The Matternet M2 is the first non-military unmanned aircraft to achieve Type Certification in the US

Sep 12, 2022
DE&S Tests Ghost V60 Robotic Dogs for British Army Operations

The DE&S Future Capability Group (FCG) has partnered with the British Army to test the capabilities of the Ghost Robotics V60 Quadruped

Sep 12, 2022
Remotely-Piloted Drone Demonstrated at LoveITDetroit’s Aerospace Reception

A formation of three Skypersonic Skycopters flew around the physical environment that was designed for LoveITDetroit by Italian architect and designer Roberto Palomba

Sep 12, 2022
Unlocking the Potential of Certified BVLOS Operations

Download AURA’s Latest White Paper concerning the safe integration of uncrewed aircraft operating BVLOS within controlled airspace

Sep 12, 2022
Asian Country Orders UAS Detection & Flight Disruption Systems

Israel Aerospace Industries’ DroneGuard ComJam is an advanced system capable of locating and disrupting UAS communications and navigation capabilities without impacting civilian communications and GPS

Sep 09, 2022
Unmanned Maritime Systems Technology USA 2022 Conference Attendees Revealed 

SAE Media Group has announced its attendees for the Unmanned Maritime Systems Technology USA Conference taking place in Arlington, VA, September 28-29, 2022

Sep 09, 2022
IXI EW Awarded an STTR for Stabilized Directional Antennas for Small Platforms

IXI EW is developing automated position-correcting control units to improve the range and adverse weather performance of unmanned vehicle communication systems and enhance anti-jamming capabilities

Sep 08, 2022
CAELUS Medical Drone Delivery Project Enters Next Phase

CAELUS brings together 16 partners that are working to deliver what will be the first UK drone network that can transport essential medicines, bloods and other medical supplies throughout Scotland

Sep 08, 2022
Spright Leverages ResilienX Health Monitoring Software for Drone Operations

By deploying ResilienX’s FRAIHMWORK to monitor, assess, and mitigate adverse conditions associated with its Associated Elements, Spright is poised to demonstrate safety capabilities that enable expanded operations

Sep 08, 2022
Tethered Drone Kit Enables Unlimited Flight Time for DJI M30 Series

Featuring a lightweight aviation grade cable, users are able to fly indefinitely up to 100 meters high with add-ons including a 12,000 lumens search light and 20,000 lumens flood light

Sep 08, 2022
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