Iran and Russia have expanded the level of their strategic cooperation in various fields. Most recently in space, when a Russian rocket launched an Iranian satellite into orbit from a Russian spaceport in Kazakhstan, writes analyst and Middle East expert Elijah J. Magnier. Russia signed a contract with Iran to …
Read More »It s The Age Of Drones For Telcos
The unbelievable demand for drone applications across sectors continues to soar. The case is being pushed harder now than ever with the arrival of 5G. But interestingly, the emergence of drone applications in the era of 5G means that telcos have new business opportunities. Not too long ago, drones were …
Read More »U.S. Navy Increases Development of Waterborne Drones
By Jonny Lupsha, Wondrium Staff Writer The U.S. Navy is ramping up production of unmanned watercraft. The military hopes that waterborne drones will counter the growing threat of China’s fleet. Drone usage is expanding in number and purpose. The U.S. Navy plans to use waterborne drones for the electronic surveillance …
Read More »Speculation Iran Will Swap Drones For Russian Su-35 Fighters
The latest speculation about the future of Russia-Iran defense relations is that Tehran might procure Russian Su-35 Flanker fighter jets in return for supplying Moscow with various types of its indigenously-produced drones. On Aug. 2, an open-source intelligence Twitter account cited unofficial sources claiming that “Iran has sent the first …
Read More »What Data Points Do Drones Need to Collect?
The Xponential 2022 event on April 25-28 in Orlando, FL, was a significant success. Each year it presents the opportunity to work across many markets and domains. The event represents the entire uncrewed industry, from maritime systems to autonomous trucks that don’t have a cab and robot dogs. Keely Griffith, …
Read More »Road to Using Drones and Rovers on Mars Begins on Active Vol…
MT. ETNA, SICILY, ITALY, August 2, 2022 – Skypersonic, which in 2021 signed a five-year contract with NASA to provide drone and rover software, hardware and support to NASA’s simulated Mars mission, has validated its software and hardware on Mt. Etna, an active volcano in Sicily where the landscape is …
Read More »From rescue drones to ‘AI lifeguards’: The tech making beach…
A boy is struggling in the sea. Waves wash over his head again and again, as he flails in the water. But suddenly, a bright yellow life jacket drops down next to him, seemingly from out of nowhere. He manages to grab it, clinging on until lifeguards arrive and pull …
Read More »Drones made Türkiye arms-industry powerhouse, WSJ reports
WASHINGTON Türkiye’s two-decade-long project to become a weapons-manufacturing powerhouse is starting to pay off and the country has become a global player in weapons manufacturing, U.S. daily Wall Street Journal has reported. Highlighting that the government is pouring $60 billion a year, up from $5 billion in 2002, into …
Read More »Cursir Presents on NAVAID Flight Inspection Drones
Сursir presented the IFIS 2022 additional papers on NAVAID flight inspection drones. Held in collaboration with the International Committee for Airspace, Standards and Calibration (ICASC) and taking place for the first time on the African continent, the biennial International Flight Inspection Symposium (IFIS) attracts international delegates with aerospace expertise from …
Read More »Drones to fly during AAD 2022 for the first time
A Phantom 4 drone flies next to a C-130 at AFB Waterkloof. Unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones, will have a high profile at this year’s Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) exhibition, as they will for the first time be allowed to fly during the trade show at Air Force Base …
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