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.

FAA Approves Canadian UAVs’ Sparrowhawk™ Radar for BVLOS Drone Operations

Canadian UAVs have detailed recent FAA approval of its Sparrowhawk™ Radar system, enabling advanced drone operations for police first responders in U.S. urban airspace

May 22, 2025
Innovative Electric Motors & Controls for UAVs & AAM

Evolito's e-motors and motor controller units are designed to support all-electric propulsion and generation for unmanned systems

May 22, 2025
OceanAlpha to Demonstrate High-Endurance Autonomous USV in Dubai

OceanAlpha will demonstrate its L25 USV in Dubai, showcasing autonomous survey technology designed for offshore applications, long-endurance missions, and real-time data acquisition

May 22, 2025
Gremsy Unveils Advanced UAV Payload Technology at Xponential 2025 Solution Theater

Gremsy showcased its latest UAV payload innovations at Xponential 2025, highlighting new technologies and real-world applications in drone stabilization and integration

May 22, 2025
Sagetech Partners to Expand BVLOS UAS Capabilities

Sagetech Avionics and MatrixSpace are advancing BVLOS capabilities for uncrewed systems with integrated detect and avoid technologies for safe, scalable UAS operations

May 22, 2025
New Gimbaled Imaging System Released for Attritable Platforms

The new HD25-LV-C by Trillium Engineering is a low-cost, gimbaled imaging system weighing less than 400g and designed to provide advanced imaging and processing capabilities for expendable sUAS

May 21, 2025
Hybrid Navigation Solution for Enhanced Resilience Against GPS Jamming & Spoofing

The new navigation solution successfully demonstrated by Advanced Navigation utilizes a software-fused inertial-centred architecture and a new laser velocity sensor

May 21, 2025
Ascent AeroSystems & Gremsy Partner on UAS Sensor Integration

Ascent AeroSystems and Gremsy agree to sign an MoU at XPONENTIAL 2025 to explore advanced sensor integration and UAS development opportunities

May 21, 2025
New Single-Card Resilient INS from Honeywell

Honeywell Aerospace has released the low-SWaP HGuide o480 INS featuring anti-jamming and anti-spoofing capabilities and available with single- or dual-antenna GNSS

May 21, 2025
Amprius Unveils High-Performance Lithium-Ion Battery for Demanding Aviation Applications

Amprius Technologies has unveiled its 450 Wh/kg SiCore™ lithium-ion battery, designed for high-performance aviation and defense applications with near-term mass production

May 21, 2025
SQA2 eVTOL & MWT Delivery Drone Showcased at AUVSI Xponential 2025

C-Astral Aerospace and Auterion unveil advanced UAS technologies at XPONENTIAL 2025, highlighting their partnership through ISR and tactical delivery drone innovations

May 21, 2025
New Airborne Private Cellular Network System for Tactical & Emergency Missions

CENTUM’s new Cellair system delivers rapid, secure airborne cellular connectivity for critical missions, enabling private network deployment across unmanned, manned, and multi-domain platforms

May 21, 2025
uAvionix Upgrades muLTElink for Assured Connectivity in UAS Operations

uAvionix has launched a major software upgrade for its muLTElink product line, unlocking powerful new capabilities for managing multiple communications links in uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS)

May 21, 2025
XPO25: UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía to Showcase GNC Systems for UAS

UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía will showcase new GNC technologies at XPONENTIAL, including GNSS-denied navigation, swarm capabilities, and MUM-T for complex unmanned aviation operations

May 21, 2025
Elsight to Present on Connectivity Solutions for Unmanned Systems at XPONENTIAL

At XPONENTIAL 2025, Elsight will highlight its Halo connectivity platform for uncrewed systems, with CTO Roee Kashi speaking on the challenges of traditional military communications

May 21, 2025
GA-ASI Begins Ground Testing of YFQ-42A Uncrewed Aircraft

GA-ASI has begun ground testing its YFQ-42A test vehicle, marking a key milestone in the U.S. Air Force's Collaborative Combat Aircraft program

May 21, 2025
ElevonX UAV Project with UN Delivers Medical Supplies to Remote Communities

ElevonX’s UN-backed UAV delivery project is improving access to medical supplies in remote African communities

May 21, 2025
High-Energy & High-Power Density Lithium Battery Solutions for UAVs & Robotics

BEI batteries can extend drone flight times by over 70% while maintaining reliable operation under extreme temperatures

May 21, 2025
Mid-Range Radar Altimeter Released for Advanced UAV Applications

Ainstein has launched the new US-D1 Pro radar altimeter at XPO25, offering precise altitude control up to 120m and featuring extended range, increased certification compliance, and enhanced environmental resilience

May 20, 2025
Final Call to Apply for GENIUS NY Program

The application window for GENIUS NY, the premier uncrewed systems accelerator, closes May 28th. Learn about this incredible opportunity and explore how GENIUS NY champions innovation as the official XPO+ Launcher sponsor, at XPO Booth 3613

May 20, 2025
WISPR Systems Partners to Advance American-Made UAV Technology

WISPR Systems and NW Blue are joining forces to showcase advanced drone platforms designed for real-world applications, built on American-made innovation and reliability

May 20, 2025
Iridium Introduces 9603 ESBD Module for Secure Government Messaging

Iridium Communications Inc. is launching a U.S. government-specific version of its 9603 module, featuring Enhanced Short Burst Data (ESBD) for secure, low-latency mobile messaging across global defense networks

May 20, 2025
Elistair Awarded Contract to Supply Tethered Drones for Greek Fire Service

Elistair has secured a contract to supply tethered drone systems for integration into Greece’s Mobile Operations Centers, enhancing disaster response capabilities

May 20, 2025
Sunhillo to Deliver Surveillance Data Fusion for BVLOS Test Bed

Sunhillo Corporation has joined ResilienX to support the SAFE-T initiative in Tulsa, delivering surveillance data solutions for autonomous aviation development

May 20, 2025
SightLine Applications Unveils Next-Gen ISR Solutions at XPONENTIAL 2025

SightLine Applications, now including Athena AI, unveils advanced ISR solutions for unmanned systems including the ultra-compact 1710-OEM, the AI-enhanced 4100 board, and the 3.9.2 software release, at XPO25, Booth 3115

May 20, 2025
Tethered Power Solution Launched for DJI Drones

Volarious introduces the V-Line Pro for DJI Matrice 4 Series, a tethered power system designed to enable extended flight time and enhanced operational safety

May 20, 2025
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