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A drone show in Perth, Australia, didn’t quite go according to plan after a number of the flying machines fell out of the sky and crashed into the water during the performance. Sunday night’s “City of Light” event took place in front of thousands of onlookers, but as the show …

A new program that melds sports with engineering in Philadelphia could open a path for young people to careers they didn’t think possible. It’s called drone soccer, and it takes esports to a whole new level: one with physical contact. Philadelphia entrepreneur and drone instructor Shari Williams is launching the …

Article content If you’re looking for Friday night lights at this year’s Grey Cup, they won’t be in the sky. Article content The Grey Cup Festival announced Friday afternoon that the NexGen Energy Drone Show won’t be going ahead Friday night due to wind and inclement weather. Two Saturday shows, …

Aerial systems like drones have been very useful in crisis situations for unmanned transportation of food and water. A drone is a small aerial vehicle that can carry only 10-30 % of their own mass as payload. To overcome this limitation, a team of researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute …

New Delhi: Drones bringing drugs, arms, and ammunition along the Punjab and Jammu borders from across Pakistan have more than doubled in 2022. Looking for a foolproof solution to this menace, the Border Security Force (BSF) has set up a state-of-the-art laboratory at a camp in Delhi to study drone …

MELAKA: Drone technology and addressing the scarcity of lifeguards at the popular Pantai Puteri recreational beach are among the additional pledges of Tangga Batu candidate Datuk Lim Ban Hong. He said it is time to look into introducing drone technology to tell swimmers and lifeguards alike when the water is …

By Jonathan B. Bell* One of our most important duties as professionals is to think clearly about the problem of future armed conflict. —General David Perkins1 The Department of Defense (DOD) and the U.S. Government face a significant national security challenge in adversarial use of small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS). …

Heven Drones, a leader in the development and commercialization of actionable drone platforms with heavy-lift capabilities, will be presenting its Autonomous Container System: a unique system that allows a complete autonomous logistics mission, at the Israeli UVID conference in Tel Aviv.   Based on the company’s “Urban” multi-rotor drone platform that …

The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) and Kratos Defense and Security Solutions successfully tested the XQ-58A Valkyrie Block 2 unmanned aircraft last week at the Yuma Proving Ground, as reported first by Interesting Engineering. Unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) have been utilized in combat for about 20 years. Despite being costly …

Artificial intelligence (AI) specialist Archangel Imaging and drone manufacturer Airial Robotics have signed an MOU of cooperation for integrating advanced AI Co-Pilot capabilities into unmanned aircraft. The strategic partnership will support the development of technologies integrating Artificial Intelligence-based (AI) Co-Pilots into drone navigation systems. This development will enable beyond visual …