NASA has finished the system requirements review for its Mars Sample Return Program, which is nearing completion of the conceptual design phase. Continue reading
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US Appeals Court Upholds FAA Rules on Drone Identification
A U.S. Appeals Court on Friday upheld rules set by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requiring drones to have remote identification technology to enable them to be identified from the ground. Continue reading
Steadicopter to Provide Black Eagle Electric RUAS to Israeli Navy
Steadicopter has announced a significant tender for the Israeli Navy for its Black Eagle Electric systems. Continue reading
US Navy Holds UAS Wide-Area Mission Demonstration
The US Navy recently completed an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) wide-area mission demonstration to assess capabilities that could benefit the fleet in the future. Continue reading
Volkswagen Group China Unveils First eVTOL Passenger Drone Prototype: V.MO
Volkswagen Group China has unveiled its first electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) passenger drone prototype, as part of its strategy to explore and break new ground in fully electric and sustainable individual mobility concepts. Continue reading
China’s FH-95 Electronic Warfare Drone Passes Performance Test
China’s domestically developed FH-95 electronic warfare unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) passed a milestone test that examined the aircraft’s performance, with experts saying that the new UAV’s electronic warfare capabilities will add a new dimension to the popular armed reconnaissance drones. Continue reading
GA-ASI SeaGuardian Supporting RIMPAC 2022
An MQ-9B SeaGuardian Unmanned Aircraft System from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is under contract with the U.S. Navy to support the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022 exercise. Continue reading
Drone Valley Concept at Warsaw Drone Summit
Bernard Hudson’s, CEO at LGGS and a former CIA Chief of Counterterrorism, Drone Valley concept for Poland was presented at the Warsaw Drone Summit, as a way to accelerate innovation in this increasingly critical sector to benefit Poland and Ukraine. Continue reading