Pixhawk v6 offers a robust, feature rich set of standards designed to support innovation through interoperability – and help manufacturers get new aircraft to market. The Dronecode Foundation (DF) is the organization behind the Pixhawk FMU (Flight Management Units) Open Standards, with contributions and participation from the Pixhawk Special Interest …
Read More »HevenDrones Named “Most Disruptive Hydrogen Mobility” Compan…
HevenDrones, a leader in the development and commercialization of actionable drones, announced on January 25th its selection by the Monaco Hydrogen Alliance as the company with the most disruptive potential in the field of hydrogen mobility. HevenDrones was selected over ten hydrogen projects as the most likely to disrupt the …
Read More »Flight BVLOS Without visual observers
Percepto Drone Receives Canada’s First Approval for Drone Flight Beyond Visual Line of Sight: BVLOS Without Visual Observer by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Continue reading below, or listen: Today, leading autonomous inspection and monitoring solution provider Percepto announced that its Percepto Air Max drone-in-a-box solution has been approved …
Read More »FlightWave Edge 130 VTOL Added to Blue UAS Cleared List
FlightWave Aerospace, an industry-leading provider of VTOL drones, sensors and software solutions, on January 18th announced completion of the process to receive an Authority To Operate (ATO) designation under the DoD Defense Innovation Unit’s Blue sUAS 2.0 Program. As a result, the NDAA-compliant Edge 130 Blue UAS has been approved …
Read More »U.S. Army Awards Epirus $66.1M for Leonidas Directed System
Epirus, a high-growth technology company, announced today a $66.1 million contract award from the U.S. Army’s Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO) in support of the Indirect Fire Protection Capability-High-Power Microwave Program. As part of the Other Transaction Authority, Epirus collaborates with the RCCTO to rapidly deliver several prototype systems of …
Read More »Taser-Drone Developer Axon Faces Newly Published Criticism F…
UVALDE, TX – A member of law enforcement looks on as Victor Escalon, Regional Director of the Texas Department of Public Safety South, speaks during a press conference on May 26, 2022 in Uvalde, Texas. (Photo by Eric Thayer/Getty Images) Getty Images In June 2022, nine members of weaponized drone …
Read More »Ring Counter Drone GNSS Manipulation
Regulus Cyber Launches Ring Counter-UAS System Using GNSS Manipulation by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Software-based GPS/ GNSS security expert Regulus Cyber is launching Ring, the first fully-operational, compact counter-UAS system. Continue reading below, or listen: Ring utilizes unique GNSS manipulation technology in order to pacify all manner of …
Read More »MightyFly Unveils Second-Generation eVTOL | UASMagazine.com
Just 21 months after receiving $5.1M seed funding and with only 9 months from concept to first flight, MightyFly is ready to unveil the next generation of its aircraft, the MightyFly Cento. Aircraft Specs & Cargo Logistics Platform Capabilities The Cento, previously referred to as the MF-100, is a hybrid, …
Read More »Drones to Map Radioactive Waste Storage Vault
DOE Site Uses Flyability’s Elios 3 drones to Map Radioactive Waste Storage Vault by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Flyability’s Elios 3 has successfully completed a 3D mapping operation of a radioactive waste storage vault following more than a year of preparation and research. The information obtained in the …
Read More »Students fly drones, watch robotic dog
Bingo, the robotic dog, doesn’t have long flowing fur or a fluffy tail. But it can dance and roll over. That was enough to delight children at St. Paul’s Lutheran School at Arlington on Monday afternoon. As part of National Lutheran Schools Week (NLSW), grade school students had the opportunity …
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