Philippine navy officials said that an American target drone has been found floating in the ocean off a central province, prompting them to deploy a ship with ordnance experts after fishermen reported the object may have been a bomb. Continue reading
First Solar and Intermolecular Team to Accelerate Cadmium Telluride (CdTe) Solar Cell Technology Development
Intermolecular, Inc. and First Solar, Inc. announced they have entered into a two-year collaboration and licensing agreement focused on further increases to the conversion efficiency of First Solar’s cadmium telluride (CdTe) solar cell technology. Continue reading
Calgary Real Estate Photography with UAS
Calgary real estate photographer Duane Wood has been using a small aerial camera to zoom over high-end properties and get the perfect shot — a bird’s eye view. Continue reading
Matternet Tests UAS Transport Network in Haiti and Dominican Republic
A fleet of small flying drones could speed up the delivery of medicines and other supplies to remote areas, and even provide a cheaper alternative to a road network, according to Matternet, a start-up company in the United States. Continue reading
Northrop Grumman Build New UAS as Triton Testing and Demonstration Platform
Northrop Grumman Corporation is building a company-owned unmanned aircraft for use as a development and demonstration platform for at-sea surveillance under the U.S. Navy’s MQ-4C Triton programme. Continue reading
Royal Australian Air Force Recovers Crashed UAS Near Runway
The Civil Aviation Safety Authority Australia’s bimonthly Flight Safety magazine just published a story about a potentially dangerous UAS mishap that occurred last year. Continue reading
Northrop Grumman Delivers Two Global Hawk Unmanned Aircraft to US Air Force
Northrop Grumman Corporation has completed early delivery of two Global Hawk unmanned aircraft to the U.S. Air Force. Continue reading
Aeroscraft Airship Construction Complete – First Flight Tests Planned
The video below shows the first movements of the massive cargo-carrying airship that has taken shape inside one of the 17-story wooden blimp hangars at the former military base in Tustin. Continue reading