e2E Satcom Limited, a provider of satellite communications solutions, has announced that it has successfully completed its first over-the-air flight test of the newly launched UAS-I SATCOM communication node for drone systems. The node is based on the company’s e2Eaccess technology that features low size, weight and power (SWaP) profiles. …
Read More »From parcel delivery to security, Singapore bets big on dron…
This photo taken on October 17, 2018 shows a DrN 15 drone at the Singapore Technologies Aerospace in Singapore. AP SINGAPORE, Singapore — Hi-tech Singapore is planning to roll out a swarm of drones for tasks that include delivering parcels, inspecting buildings and providing security, but safety and privacy concerns mean …
Read More »‘ANOMALY’ – A Short Film About The Land Of Ice & Fire
Leave a Comment Posted on November 24, 2018 ANOMALY is a short film combining incredible footage from Iceland with stunning visual effects. ANOMALY was a film dreamed up by Jacco Kliesch who traveled to the ‘Land of Ice and Fire’ in October 2017. With a concept in mind of what …
Read More »InstantEye Snags Military Drone Contract
Massachusetts-based company InstantEye Robotics this week snagged a new contract with the American Defense Logistics Agency’s PMA-263 drone program – an initiative of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. The program will deploy 32 InstantEye’s Mk-3 GEN5-D1 SUAS systems. The partnership will support the Marine Corps’ need for field-user evaluation. …
Read More »Drop the Batteries—Diamonds and Lasers Could Power Your Dron…
Drones have arrived in US airspace, and now they are multiplying. By 2022, 700,000 of the little unmanned aircraft could be exploring American skies, according to the FAA, delivering packages, monitoring traffic, inspecting bridges, and filling other yet to be discovered niches. To do that work, every last one will …
Read More »Liberty students enjoy new robotics and drones courses
November 23, 2018 at 6:19p.m. Photo by William D. Lewis | Zaiden Husk, left, and Meadow Smith, both Liberty seventh-graders, control their robots during robotics class. This is the first year for robotics and some other science, technology, engineering and mathematics program in the Liberty schools. By SAMANTHA PHILLIPS sphillips@vindy.com …
Read More »MIT New Technology Seeks to Make Drones Quieter using “Star …
Drone technology has developed along traditional lines: there is a disruptive element and then other technologies are built around it to make it better for a larger number of uses. MIT has just published a piece about a base level technology – one where a plane or drone can fly …
Read More »Drone Start-Up Birdstop Expands Flight times by Easy Battery…
DroneLife had a chance to catch up with the CEO and Founder Keith Miao of a new drone start-up named Birdstop.io at the Commercial UAV Expo in London recently. Keith was a member of a several panels that we participated including the ROI of Drones. We caught up at …
Read More »Korea officially establishes association for drone soccer
JEONJU, South Korea — South Korea has officially established an association for drone soccer, officials here said Friday, as the country aims to host an international competition in 2025. The municipal government of Jeonju said that the Korea Drone Soccer Association was officially recognized as a legal entity by the …
Read More »DJI Supports UK UTM Tests
Much has been made about the need for an unmanned traffic management (UTM) system if we are to explore the potential of drone technology. The concept covers a range of capabilities that together could further integrate drones into the national airspace. Among them are the ability to identify drones remotely, …
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