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.
Taking off from the delivery point, a 10kg payload consisting of medical samples was flown to a drop-off point in a hard-to-reach area, covering a distance of 35km, and completing the mission within 30 minutes
VectorNav's participation in the USAF's NAVFEST 2024 Test Event aimed to evaluate its solutions in GNSS-contested scenarios to continue advancing its capabilities for robust Position, Navigation, and Timing (PNT)
Kongsberg Geospatial has partnered with Dronetag to incorporate its Network Remote ID solutions with IRIS Terminal, enhancing situational awareness for Drone as First Responder (DFR) operations
The Centaur optionally piloted aircraft (OPA) from Aurora Flight Sciences completed flight tests in the National Airspace System (NAS), equipped with an EO/IR camera, maritime surveillance radar, and Automatic Identification System payloads
SEAMOR’s ROVs are compatible with a broad variety of accessories, but the company has released a list of its own line of tools and add-ons to enhance the ROVs’ operational flexibility
Upon closing, FlightWave's Edge 130 Blue UAS approved military-grade tricopter will be added to Red Cat's line of unmanned Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) systems
Packet Digital, a key player in the unmanned aerial systems field, sits down with UST to discuss smart batteries, the COTS Badland Batteries 12S, and plans to open North Dakota’s first battery cell plant
Remotely controlled unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) will harvest a range of water quality and eutrophication data within inland waters on weekly deployments from stations in Dartmouth, Falmouth, Plymouth
Jetoptera and Eanan Al Samma are conducting flight trials of a subscale eVTOL aircraft, aiming to inform the development of the J-500 VTOL cargo UAV and its navigation system
Norway will see groceries, takeaway, and medicines delivered by drone to its remote areas, a service launched by drone logistics company Aviant with the Norwegian Postal Service
Visit Inertial Labs’ booth at Eurosatory 2024 to discover advanced inertial navigation systems, precision targeting solutions, and innovative motion-tracking devices for unmanned systems
Exail has completed sea trials for its transoceanic USV, the DriX O-16, which is able to deploy multiple payloads and subsea assets throughout long-endurance operations at sea
Kongsberg Geospatial is to take responsibility for the Integrated Combat Solution (ICS) software integration and support for the Hanwha K9/K10 self propelled howitzer artillery vehicles
ParaZero's SafeAir system uses sophisticated AI and machine learning-powered analysis to constantly monitor and analyze drone flight data for anomalies
Airborne Energy Solutions is set to leverage Overwatch Imaging's TK-8 multispectral smart sensor, designed for high resolution, large-area mapping and intelligence missions, and equipped with powerful onboard software
A new research report from Booz Allen Hamilton names D-Fend Solutions as an Emerging Innovator in the non-Kinetic C-UAS category with Cyber Takeover recognised as a distinct effector technology essential to combating COTS UAS Systems
Jan De Nul integrated SBG Systems' Navsight-Apogee into its survey vessel for bathymetric applications for reliable data in harsh conditions and enhanced positioning
Platform Aerospace’s long-endurance UAS totaled more than 65 hours in the Arctic Circle to measure environmental conditions and validate aircraft icing detection systems & mitigation
Aided by Embention, Phenix Solutions has completed Phase I autopilot tuning for its Ultra 2XL Heavy Lift UAS, allowing autonomous function in a range of avionics and rotor systems
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