Miniature Drone to Explore Subterranean Environments
07Miniature autonomous drones will navigate and map unexplored subterranean environments beneath the UK’s rail network. The Prometheus project is designed to provide solutions across...
SkyGurdian to Demonstrate New Maritime Capabilities
SkyGuardian unmanned aerial system will be taken to the United Kingdom later this year for a series of operational capability demonstrations for NATO allies.
The...
Watch UK’s Largest Evaluation of Swarming Drones
The UK has been accelerating its military capabilities in drone swarming. A swarm of 20 drones of five different types has been flown in...
UK Accelerating its Combat UAV Development
Britain pushed ahead with plans for its first fighter drone. A British initiative to develop an unmanned air vehicle known as a “loyal wingman”...
Meet New Surveillance Radar
A new surveillance radar is designed for the detection of multiple threats in the modern battlefield or security environment. SPEXER 600 multi-mission, X-Band ground-based...
Critical Drone Delivery Project Bases on Digital Twin Model
A UK-first trial could revolutionize the way in which healthcare services are delivered, leading to the delivery of medical supplies in Scotland. The system...
Defense Research Studying Vaccine Logistical Challenge
Defense research institutes around the world are recruited to fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. In the UK, the MoD’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory...
AI-Based Robot to Detect Chemical Agents Keeping Teams in Safe Distance
Chemical reconnaissance (recce) on foot and in specially modified vehicles is currently carried out by specialist personnel in the event of suspected or confirmed...
Unique Radar Capabilities Researched for Drone Detection
A key part of safeguarding public security is being able to detect dangerous or unsafe situations before they occur. Quantum-enabled radar technology research aims...
COVID-19 Tests: Accessibility is the Name of the Game
Imagine a coronavirus test being dropped at your front door. Many remote communities do not have easy access to testing centers and medical supplies...
UK Interested in Armed UAVs
The United Kingdom’s military is expected to embark on a new armed drone program following Azerbaijan’s victory over Armenia in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. UK...
Watch Autonomous Navigation Sea Trials
A rigorous sea trials program has demonstrated that a new autonomous navigation system can safely navigate unmanned vessels in real-time and in a real-life...
Military Technology to Support Coastal Tourism
Military technology is often applied for civilian purposes. Navigating difficult physical surroundings often impairs planning and movement, whether on the battlefield or in areas...
Meet the Solution That Breaches Enemy Locations
The UK military has a new way to breach enemy locations and keep soldiers out of harm’s way. A new mini bug drone will...
Manned Helicopter Successfully Teamed with UAV
Combining the strengths of manned and unmanned platforms, manned-unmanned teaming (MUMT) has the potential to play a transformative role by increasing the situational awareness,...
Drone Program for COVID-19 Era
The UK Space Agency has backed a healthcare drone start-up that aims to help in the response to COVID-19. The medical drone delivery service...
The Other Side of Encrypted Communications
A global organization called on tech companies to come up with a solution for law enforcement to access end-to-end encrypted communications. Members of the...
UK Successfully Tests Drone Swarm
A live trial of a ‘swarming drones’ capability has been successfully conducted by Leonardo, in a joint partnership with the UK Royal Air Force’s...
Drone to Replace Troops in Urban Breaching Operations
Breaching operations are among the most dangerous in ground warfare. Ground troops must typically blow open a door and rush inside, shooting the enemy...
Watch: Original Vehicle for Rapid First Response
A test flight in the heart of the UK's Lakes District has pushed the boundaries of emergency response, demonstrating the huge potential of utilizing...
Ultimate Location of Drone Delivery Mailbox
An end to the disruption of having to be at home to receive a parcel. Last-mile delivery is transforming from its analog state into...
Collaborative Effort to Process Information from Multiple Sensors
Emerging technologies such as cheap, lightweight unmanned aerial vehicles require more research on the information processing of data derived from multiple autonomous sensors. In...
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Fighter Jet Without a Runway? X-BAT Makes It Real
A new unmanned vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) fighter platform has been revealed, designed to operate from ships, islands, and austere locations while carrying...
