Ukrainian company Militech Group has developed the “Grim” LTE modem, which will help control drones in conditions of Starlink restrictions. Continue reading
Category Archives: Data Links & Communications
UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía to Collaborate with ESA on LEO Signals of Opportunity for Resilient UAS Navigation
UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía, a Grupo Oesía company specialized in advanced Guidance, Navigation and Control (GNC) solutions for Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), is conducting, within the framework of the European Space Agency (ESA)’s NAVISP Element 2 Programme, research into the use of Signals of Opportunity from Low Earth Orbit (LEO) communication constellations for resilient navigation. Continue reading
Diehl Aerospace Joins Consortium to Build Asymmetric Response European System
Diehl Aerospace – a Joint Venture between Diehl Aviation and Thales – has joined the Asymmetric Response European System (ARES) – an industry initiative comprising Oramach, Airspan Networks, and iVent Mobile. Continue reading
GA-ASI Demonstrates Disaster Relief Comms System with SoftBank Corp
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. has completed a successful flight test using its MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft featuring a new communications payload developed by SoftBank Corp., a major Japanese telecommunications and technology operator.
AirData Surpasses 65 Million Drone Flights
AirData, the operational intelligence platform powering the world’s leading drone programmes, just announced that it has passed 65 million drone flights, covering more than 850,000 drones and 470,000 pilots worldwide.
Hanwha Systems and Schiebel Launch Development of Next-Generation Air Communication UAVs
Hanwha Systems has launched a new phase of its collaboration with Austrian unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) specialist Schiebel, accelerating the development of next-generation air communication UAVs for domestic and international markets. Continue reading
Lockheed Martin and Partners Demonstrate Technology for Public Airspace Protection with NVIDIA Technology
Lockheed Martin, in collaboration with Verizon, NVIDIA, Keysight Technologies, ODC and Astris AI, recently showcased how commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) technologies can make detecting and tracking unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) more accessible, faster to deploy, and easier to scale for public and critical infrastructure protection. Continue reading
UK Royal Navy Demonstrates Wildcat Helicopter Controlling Aerial Drones
An armada of aerial and surface drones scouting ahead of the main body of traditional helicopters, jets and ships is a step closer to reality following trailblazing work by the Royal Navy. Continue reading