Velos Rotors Raises $2M Seed Round to Scale Production of Helicopter UAV by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby UAV manufacturer Velos Rotors, Inc. has announced the completion of a $2 million seed round by Marathon Venture Capital. The investment will enable Velos to scale its manufacturing capacity in order …
Read More »Drone Racing in the Metaverse
Drone Racing League the First Sport to Stream in the Metaverse by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Professional drone racing platform the Drone Racing League (DRL) will be airing its 2022-23 DRL Algorand World Championship Race Finals on Saturday, April 8th at 3pm EST on NBC, Youtube, Twitter, TikTok, …
Read More »DroneShield New DroneGun Mk4 – DRONELIFE
DroneShield Announces Launch of DroneGun Mk4 by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby DroneShield has announced the release of its new DroneGun Mk4, after undergoing extensive development in response to end-user feedback. A portable pistol-shaped drone jammer weighing 3.2kg, DroneGun Mk4 is currently available for purchase for qualified end-users. DroneShield …
Read More »New Website for Autel Commercial Business
Autel Robotics Launches Redesigned Website, focused on Autel commercial offerings. by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Drone manufacturer Autel Robotics has launched a completely redesigned website focused on solutions and case studies that will assist customers in better understanding the benefits of its products. This new website comes in …
Read More »NUAIR NY UAS Civil Flight Authority
The FAA has granted the New York Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS) Test Site at Griffiss International Airport a new civil authority to advance the research, development, and commercialization of drone operations, which will make it easier for the test site to accommodate larger drones testing commercial operations. As a result …
Read More »Orbiter 2 Mini UAS Array Gets a Mid-Life Upgrade
Aeronautics Signs Mid-Life Upgrade Contract with Finnish Defense Forces for Orbiter 2 Mini UAS Array by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) leader Aeronautics Ltd. has announced its signing of a mid-life upgrade contract with the Finnish Defense Forces (FDF) for its Orbiter 2 Mini UAS …
Read More »Heven Drones Hydrogen Fueled UAVs Drone Radio
Don’t miss this episode of the Drone Radio Show Podcast, as host Randy Goers interviews Ben Levinson, CEO and Co-Founder of Heven Drones about the company’s innovative hydrogen fueled UAVs and the promise and future of hydrogen propulsion systems. Listen here: Ben Levenson is Co-founder and CEO of Heven Drones, …
Read More »MIT Researchers Algorithm Drone Collisions
image: public domain MIT Researchers Develop Algorithm Preventing Midair Drone Collisions by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby In 2020, MIT researchers presented MADDER, a system designed to prevent crashes between drones occupying the same airspace. Continue reading below, or listen: The multiagent trajectory-planner enables a group of drones to …
Read More »Alpha Unmanned Investment Uncrewed Helicopters
Spain’s Alpha Unmanned Systems Closes First Investment Round by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Madrid-based unmanned helicopter (UAV) manufacturer, Alpha Unmanned Systems (AUS), has announced the closing of its first seed round of external investment capital. The round was led by UAV Factory co-founder Dr.Joseph Menaker, with participation from …
Read More »AeroDefense Integrates O.W.L. Radar – DRONELIFE
AeroDefense Integrates O.W.L.’s Radar for Layered Airspace Security System by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Today, drone detection solutions provider AeroDefense announced that its AirWarden™ system will be integrating Observation Without Limits (O.W.L.) radar ground and air detection capability. The integration will support the O.W.L. GroundAware® family of 2D …
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