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 […] …
Read More »SBG Systems Introduces Quanta UAV, a New Line of INS/GNSS Sy…
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. […] …
Read More »Tesla Raises Money, Drones Get Certified, and More Car News …
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 …
Read More »Task force created to study drones at airports
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 …
Read More »SpaceX launches Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral, sticks drone s…
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 …
Read More »The Drone Camera Settings You Should Use Inside the DJI Go A…
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 …
Read More »PolarPro Presents: F O C U S | Dirk Dallas – (Plus MAVIC 2 G…
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. …
Read More »Expert says drone deliveries will fill skies with ‘incessant…
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 …
Read More »Here are the 5 Winners of the 2019 AUVSI XCELLENCE Humanitar…
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 …
Read More »The Bell Nexus Drone Taxi Prototype: A Manned, Unmanned Sort…
This week at AUVSI’s Xponential, Textron company Bell Helicopters showed off a prototype of an urban air mobility vehicle – a drone taxi – and we’d ride in one without hesitation. First introduced at this year’s consumer electronics show (CES), the BellNexus is definitely in the prototype stage, although staff …
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