Stratospheric Unmanned Glider Begins Flight Tests
UAVOS and Stratodynamics Aviation have announced that the two firms’ joint project, a stratospheric balloon-launched unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) called...
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Solar Array Technology Will Power Autonomous Stratospheric Airship
Thales Alenia Space has announced the successful completion of static mechanical validation tests of the first full-scale photovoltaic modules specially...
High Altitude Pseudo Satellite UAV Completes Flight Tests
UAVOS has announced that it has successfully completed the first stage of the flight tests of its 10-meter prototype High...
Airbus Zephyr Solar UAV Maiden Flight Sets New Duration Record
Airbus Defence and Space has announced the successful landing of its first production unmanned aircraft of the Zephyr programme, the...
First Production Facility for Zephyr High-Altitude UAS Opens
Airbus Defence and Space has announced that it has opened the first serial production facility for its new Zephyr S...
UAVOS Announces New Solar-Powered HAPS UAV
UAVOS has announced that it has developed a High Altitude Pseudo Satellite (HAPS) control system for for high-altitude flexible wing...
AeroVironment to Develop Solar-Powered HALE UAS
AeroVironment has announced the formation of a joint venture with Japanese telecommunications firm HAPSMobile to develop solar-powered high-altitude long-endurance, or...
Airbus and Williams to Collaborate on High-Altitude Solar-Powered UAS
Airbus and Williams Advanced Engineering have announced that the two companies have entered into a partnership to explore potential areas...
European Space Agency Investigates High-Altitude UAVs
The European Space Agency (ESA) has announced that it is considering extending its activities to a new region of the...
MicroLink Devices to Manufacture High-Efficiency Lightweight Solar Cell Technology
MicroLink Devices has announced that it has entered into an exclusive license agreement with the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE)...
Osprey to Provide Airspace Integration Assessment for Airbus Zephyr-S UAS
Osprey CSL has announced that it has been awarded a contract by Airbus to provide a safe separation assessment of...
MicroLink Solar Cells will Power Airbus’ Zephyr HAPS UAS
MicroLink Devices has announced that Airbus Defence and Space has issued a production contract for the company’s epitaxial liftoff (ELO)-based multi-junction...
UK MoD Orders Two Solar-Powered Pseudo-Satellite Zephyrs
Airbus Defence and Space has won an order from the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) for the manufacture and operation...
Balloon-Assisted UAV Collects Stratospheric Samples in Antarctica
A balloon-assisted UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) named “Phoenix-S1,” developed by Kyushu University and Fukuoka University, Japan, has successfully brought back...
Airbus Zephyr High Altitude Pseudo-Satellite Completes 1st Civil Flight
Airbus Defence and Space has announced that a team comprising engineers from the Emirates Institution for Advanced Science and Technology...
Zephyr 8 HAPS Programme Launched; Joint Demonstration Flights Invited
Airbus Defence and Space has launched the Zephyr 8 programme to develop the next generation of the world-record setting Zephyr...
ARCA Develops High Performance UAV for Stratospheric Flights
ARCA, a Romanian developer of space vehicles, has announced that it is developing a high performance Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)....
Video: Astrium’s Zephyr Solar Powered High Altitude Pseudo-Satellite Completes Test Flight
Astrium has successfully completed the first flight of its long endurance Zephyr solar powered High Altitude Pseudo-Satellite (HAPS) since it acquired...
