Unmanned Technology News

The latest technology news for Autonomous and Unmanned Systems. Articles on integrated and embedded systems, payloads, product launches and technological advances for drones, UAV, UGV, USV and UUV

Ukraine to Receive LUNA NG Short-Range Recon UAS

Rheinmetall will deliver the LUNA NG unmanned aerial system (UAS), comprising a ground control station and several drones, as well as a launch catapult, optional net equipment and equipment for rapid repair

Aug 23, 2023
Darkhive to Enhance Capabilities of Small Autonomous Drones

Autonomous uncrewed systems developer Darkhive has received a $1 million contract from the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD R&E)

Aug 22, 2023
Aerobits Releases Remote ID Solutions for OEMs

Aerobits has launched a new OEM module for Remote ID purposes - the TT-RW1 is an OEM Direct/Broadcast Remote ID solution designed specifically for global drone manufacturers looking to comply with FAA and EASA requirements

Aug 22, 2023
Rugged Computing and Video I/O Modules for Drones & Robotics

WOLF's HPEC, AI and video I/O solutions are powered by cutting-edge NVIDIA GPUs and Xilinx FPGA technology

Aug 22, 2023
Advanced Display Tools for Autonomous Teaming

Charles River Analytics will produce cutting-edge display tools to pair autonomous systems with human operators as part of the TITAN multiphase endeavor

Aug 22, 2023
NOAA Orders HII REMUS 620 UUVs for High Resolution Mapping

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) will use the REMUS 620 unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) for higher-resolution mapping of the Gulf of Mexico and its effort to restore seafloor habitats

Aug 21, 2023
Ukraine to Receive CORTEX Typhon C-UAS Air Defense Systems

The International Fund for Ukraine orders Counter Unmanned Aerial System (C-UAS) air defense systems from Kongsberg to enhance capabilities of the armed forces

Aug 21, 2023
Battery Estimator for Wind Energy Efficiency Prototype Completed

ResilienX and partners; TruWeather, Spright, Blueflite & PABLO AIR, have completed flight testing and data analysis for a capability to estimate battery usage for unmanned aerial systems based on the forecasted wind profile

Aug 21, 2023
Most Read Articles on UST This Week

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Aug 18, 2023
Partnership to Launch Medical Drone Delivery Service in Ireland

Wing and Apian, alongside healthcare and pharmacy partners, will work to create a rapid medical delivery network in South Dublin, serving to improve patient experience while reducing traffic congestion and emissions

Aug 18, 2023
Secure Live Video Streaming & Transmission Solutions for UAVs & UGVs

LiveU's low-latency video solutions enable streaming over cellular 4G and 5G services as well as traditional wireless and wired IP networks

Aug 18, 2023
Aero2 X2.2 VTOL Masters Full Transition to Horizontal Cruise

The Dufour Aerospace X2.2 prototype of the uncrewed Aero2 aircraft successfully demonstrates transition from vertical take-off to horizontal cruise in Dübendorf, Switzerland

Aug 17, 2023
MITRE Opens New sUAS Test Range

The site serves as a proving ground to develop, test, evaluate the newest technological advances for commercial robotics, autonomous systems, drones and counter-drone systems

Aug 17, 2023
Birdstop BVLOS Constellation Set to Expand

California-based Birdstop has raised funding to expand its network of Beyond Visual Line of Sight drones across America

Aug 17, 2023
Teledyne FLIR Launches New Radiometric Thermal Camera Module

Teledyne FLIR's Lepton 3.1R features a 95-degree field of view (FOV), 160 x 120 resolution, and a scene dynamic range of up to 400 degrees Celsius

Aug 16, 2023
New SDR Modem Solutions Launched by Viasat

Viasat has released the Black ICE Software Defined Radio family of modem solutions designed to enable the integration of COTS and custom waveforms for low SWaP, secure BVLOS data communications

Aug 16, 2023
Drone Mission Computer to Debut at Commercial UAV EXPO 2023

Neousys Technology will be unveiling the FLYC-300 drone mission computer at Commercial UAV EXPO 2023, September 5-7 in Las Vegas, on Booth 1046

Aug 16, 2023
Area-Specific Satellite Denial Systems for Counter-UAS

Area-Specific Satellite Denial Systems technology by DroneShield is designed to disrupt the GNSS used by drones and unmanned aerial vehicles

Aug 16, 2023
Partnership for Digital Inspection Technology

The partnership will provide customers with tools to address construction management and progress monitoring, project turnover documentation, and post-construction condition monitoring through inspections

Aug 15, 2023
MaxAmps Introduce 17S & 18S Lithium Batteries

17S (62.9v) and 18S (66.6v) batteries have now been added to the MaxAmps website alongside the new ISDT B80 charger

Aug 14, 2023
Volatus Aerospace Distributorship Agreement with Inspired Flight

The reseller agreement will meet client demands for reliable off-the-shelf blue sUAS qualified equipment in the mid-sized class

Aug 14, 2023
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Aug 11, 2023
Completed Flight Test of Next-Gen HAPS UAS Sub-Scale Model

In addition to verifying whether the aircraft could fly with stability as designed, following the actual flight test, SoftBank collected and analyzed various data, including data on the aircraft's structural characteristics

Aug 11, 2023
New Automated Drone Service Trialled Across West Midlands

SkyBound has installed an automated drone station in Walsall so that the public can have an enhanced transport experience across bus, train, road, and tram networks

Aug 10, 2023
FAA Approves Pyka Electric Spray Drone for US Commercial Operations

Pelican Spray is the largest ever to receive FAA approval for commercial operation in the US with a weight of 1,125lbs, and it can also carry up to 540lbs (70 gallons) of liquid and spray up to 240 acres per hour

Aug 10, 2023
Botlink’s XRD2 Selected for BVLOS Drone Ops

The Choctaw Nation has utilized the XRD2 by Botlink as the cellular component for FAA sanctioned BVLOS operations

Aug 10, 2023
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