Large unmanned air vehicles (UAVs) have arguably reached their current level of technical sophistication thanks to the development investment – and operational experience – that has supported and advanced their military uses over the past couple of decades. In terms of capability, flexibility, reliability and safety, military-grade systems are […] …

Intelligent Energy is set to launch a 2.4kW fuel cell power product for the commercial unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) market. In the last 18 months, Intelligent Energy has launched four products specifically designed for commercial UAVs, which provide minimal downtime and fast refuel. “We have the lightest and most […] …

SBG Systems plans to introduce its newest line of INS/GNSS systems for drone-based surveying integrators at AUVSI’s XPONENTIAL show in Chicago later this month. Quanta UAV and Quanta UAV Extra are small, lightweight, low-power inertial navigation systems that offer two different levels of accuracy, according to a news release. […] …

Sometimes going back to the drawing board ain’t so bad. This week, Tesla shares took a much-needed hop as the company announced an effort to raise a small mountain of capital to keep the electric carmaker climbing. At first, the offering sat around $2.3 billion, but the company pushed it …

The Association for Unmanned Vehicles Systems International (AUVSI) and Airports Council International-North America (ACI-NA) have formed a Blue Ribbon Task Force on Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Mitigation at Airports. The Task Force brings together a cross-section of officials representing the airport, UAS, and manned aviation communities to refine procedural practices …

CLOSE Saturday, May 4, 2019: SpaceX launches a Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft for the CRS-17 mission to resupply the International Space Station. Florida Today A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket successfully launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station at 2:48 a.m. Saturday, hurtling a Dragon spacecraft on a trajectory to …

Leave a Comment Posted on May 3, 2019 I am also going to share with you a few of the settings you should consider understanding and using inside the DJI Go app to help make capturing imagery easier and better. Check out my video tutorial below or read all about how to …

Leave a Comment Posted on May 3, 2019 I’m super excited to finally share this short film I created in collaboration with Polar Pro. It’s a film about why I started the drone account @fromwhereidrone and this website as well as why I love aerial photography and creating just in general. …

A sister company of Google, Alphabet’s Wing Aviation, just got federal approval to start using drones for commercial delivery.  Amazon’s own drone-delivery program is ready to launch as well. As drones take flight, the world is about to get a lot louder – as if neighborhoods were filled with leaf …

The five winners of the second annual XCELLENCE Humanitarian Award have been announced at AUVSI XPONENTIAL.  The award was once again sponsored by DJI.  Image courtesy of Zipline More of our AUVSI Coverage: Drones for Good: The Winners The 2019 AUVSI XCELLENCE Humanitarian Award was dedicated to celebrating drone operations …