A SPATE of animal activist-operated drone flights over feedlots in Queensland has left family operators, owners and employees on edge and questioning the legality of aerial spying activity. In recent months an animal liberation group has been flying drones over feedlots in Queensland and posting recorded footage to a website …
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Three Australian drone companies have received contracts valued at a combined $6.6 million as part of a new initiative from Defence to advance innovative technologies. AMSL Aero, Boresight, and Grabba have been awarded $2.2 million each from the Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator (ASCA), following a “fly-off” demonstration of their capabilities in …
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PRESS RELEASE ROANE COUNTY, Tenn. — Dozens of members of the Roane County Rescue Squad, police officers, firefighters and other first responders volunteered their time recently to conduct mock emergency scenarios to test new technology that could potentially save millions of lives. “I could give you thousands of examples where …
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Winning the annual Croc Pitch contest is rewarded with the opportunity for up to $1 million in investment, but sometimes you can win even if you lose, as long as you stand out. That is what happened to US-based logistics drone specialist Blueflite, when the company secured more than $1 …
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LiveLink Aerospace, a tech company based in West Sussex, has provided a counter-drone sensor for frontline use by the Royal Navy. As the use of unmanned air systems (UAS) like drones continues to rise – posing a risk to both military forces and vital national infrastructure – it’s now more …
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Tethered Drone Market The global tethered drone market size is experiencing growth due to factors such as safety concerns. WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE, UNITED STATES, August 22, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — 𝐓𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐃𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐞 are a form of unmanned aerial drones that are connected to a specific base station located on the …
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Summary and Key Points: The D-21 was America’s first foray into drone technology, developed by Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works in the 1960s in response to growing Soviet anti-aircraft defenses. -This supersonic surveillance drone, capable of flying at Mach 3.2, was initially launched from the SR-71 Blackbird before transitioning to the …
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In a ground-breaking first for Scotland, laboratory specimens have been flown from one NHS board to another – by drone. This step forward by the Project CAELUS initiative, led by AGS Airports in partnership with NHS Scotland, took place during a three-week flight trial between NHS Lothian and NHS Borders. …
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As member states call on the European Commission to enforce external borders, the EU’s border agency, Frontex, launched tenders totalling around €400 million, for equipment including purchasing more drones, and other surveillance technology. In response to EU members in July, Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson seems to be following …
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Drones can be safely used to deliver urgent blood stocks between hospitals, a new research project suggests. Researchers from NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) wanted to see whether a component of blood can be delivered using drones without compromising its quality. They sent identical stocks via road and through the …
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