UAV / Drone News

The latest UAS / UAV news for Autonomous and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. Articles on commercial UAV, tactical drones and unmanned aerial systems, product launches and technological advances in UAV design and manufacture

Black Swift & AOML Set Records in Hurricane Data Collection

AOML partnered with Black Swift Technologies, among other companies, to set new records in tropical cyclone research that enhances hurricane forecasting and understanding

Dec 12, 2024
PX4 Bounties Used to Successfully Fix and Rewrite Collision Prevention

In a first for the PX4 Autopilot, a $1,000 bounty has been put up and paid by Alex Klimaj, CEO at ARK Electronics, and Andrew Wilkins, CEO at Ascend Engineering, to rewrite PX4 collision avoidance using Algora

Dec 12, 2024
Babcock & PteroDynamics to Explore New Capabilities for Autonomous UAS

PteroDynamics' Transwing UAS could open up a range of new defence and civil applications within the Australasian market

Dec 11, 2024
TEKEVER Drones to Enhance Border Protection & Maritime Surveillance Capabilities for Spain’s National Police

TEKEVER has signed a €5 million deal with Spain's Ministry of Interior to supply its advanced AR3 drones for the National Police Air Unit, enhancing border protection and maritime surveillance

Dec 11, 2024
UAV-Based High-Resolution Magnetic Survey Completed in Canada

The magnetic data revealed structural features of salt formations that may be suitable for cavern storage development

Dec 11, 2024
Online Ground School Courses for Aspiring Pilots and sUAS Operators

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University expands online learning with instructor-led courses in Commercial Pilot, Private Pilot, and sUAS Ground School, targeting future aviation professionals

Dec 10, 2024
ParaZero Expands Reach in North America

ParaZero Drone Safety Systems has partnered with Drone Nerds to offer its SafeAir parachute safety systems to a broader customer base

Dec 09, 2024
Low-SWaP Synthetic Aperture Radar Systems for UAVs

IMSAR's systems complement EO/IR and EW payloads and provide smaller UAVs with advanced geospatial intelligence capabilities typically reserved for use on much larger platforms

Dec 09, 2024
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Dec 06, 2024
Cellular Detection Systems Manufacturer Expands Global Reach

CENTUM's solutions are being leveraged by Helisul to enhance applications such as search and rescue, emergency communications, border surveillance, and law enforcement

Dec 05, 2024
Drone Safety System Delivered to Automotive Manufacturer

ParaZero has delivered a custom system for extremely demanding flight conditions according to the automotive manufacturer’s proprietary aircraft program

Dec 05, 2024
Drone Project to Revolutionize Urban Safety & Emergency Response

The AERIAL research project aims to enhance urban safety and emergency response, developing real-time high data rate communication between drones and ground robots

Dec 03, 2024
Remote ID Solution Available on Limited-Time Price Reduction

Dronetag’s Beacon is on promotion, able to integrate with popular drone brands and custom-built drones, offering a solution for operators to ensure Remote ID compliance

Dec 02, 2024
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Nov 29, 2024
Thermal Camera Provider Selected for SRR Program Award

Teledyne FLIR will provide Red Cat with thermal imaging and AI embedded software for its Black Widow sUAS, rucksack-portable drone designed for EW environments

Nov 29, 2024
Smart Border & Coastal Defense Solution Enhances Maritime Security

ZIYAN UAS' system integrates shore-based radar and photoelectric pods, vessel-based detection systems, and UAV platforms to enhance maritime security

Nov 27, 2024
Drone-Based Rainforest Biodiversity Sampling Tech Wins XPRIZE Competition

NJIT biologist Eric Fortune and a team of scientists called “Limelight Rainforest” with its biodiversity sampling technology have won the five-year XPRIZE Rainforest Competition

Nov 27, 2024
Wildfire Mission Autonomy Successfully Demonstrated

Sikorsky and Rain have demonstrated how an autonomous helicopter can take off, identify the location and size of a small fire, and then accurately drop water to suppress the flames

Nov 27, 2024
SOSA-Aligned Flight Avionics in Development for Medium & Large UAVs

Curtiss-Wright will develop SOSA-aligned flight avionics systems with Korean Airlines’ R&D Group, prototyping a demonstrator system for next-gen medium and large unmanned aircraft

Nov 26, 2024
New Propeller Balancing Solution Unveiled

Tyto Robotics’ new dynamic propeller balancing software solution offers a streamlined approach to achieving balanced rotors and improved unmanned aerial vehicle performance

Nov 26, 2024
New On-Board DAA System to be Developed Accelerating BVLOS Operations

A $75,000 grant from the Downsview Aerospace Innovation and Research (DAIR) Green Fund will see Volatus develop and integrate an on-board Detect and Avoid (DAA) system

Nov 26, 2024
New Rugged Quadcopter Drone Unveiled for Public Safety

Drone Nerds and ideaForge are advancing public safety technology with the cutting-edge Q6V3 UAV, a solution for emergency response and critical missions

Nov 25, 2024
Electromechanical Actuator Partnership Solidifies eVTOL Aircraft Development

Volz Servos partners with BETA Technologies to advance ALIA eVTOL aircraft development, providing electromechanical actuators for innovative fly-by-wire aviation technologies

Nov 25, 2024
Alpha Unmanned Systems Unveils UAV-Based Targets for Realistic Training

Alpha Unmanned Systems has launched Alpha Target Systems, featuring the A900T and A800T to simulate enemy aircraft, helicopters, and other threats for realistic defense exercises

Nov 25, 2024
Funding Awarded for Inertial Navigation for Autonomous Applications

ANELLO will develop and accelerate its mission to revolutionize navigation and positioning in GPS-denied environments across a range of unmanned and industrial applications

Nov 25, 2024
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Nov 22, 2024
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