Unmanned ground, aerial and naval systems provide a remotely-operated and autonomous safe option for surveillance, data gathering, inspection, resupply, etc. for defense, security and dual-use missions.
Advanced Tactics announced that it has received government approval for and has released the Black Knight Transformer first driving and flying test video. The...
Israel's new line of upgraded, stabilized optronic payloads incorporate high definition EO and IR sensors.
The new MOSP3000-HD and POP300D-HD payloads use a 1280 x 1024 detector...
News items mentioned in this episode:
IAI's new Airbus Military C-295 aircraft
Rafael's new DLV-53 data link for drones
Elbit's Sea King flight simulator
IAI develops unmanned version...
The Katana is Israel's new unmanned combat marine system, capable of supporting a wide variety of homeland security applications: Harbor security; patrols along coasts,...
The Pan-Pacific Unmanned Aircraft Systems Test Range Complex at the University of Alaska Fairbanks was established last year to help the Federal Aviation Administration...
Google's quest to build and deploy cars that drive themselves has been going well. On Monday, Chris Urmson, director of Google's self-driving car project,...
Articles and issues discussed in this episode:
Israeli researchers develop a virtual periscope that can operate underwater
U.S. develops system that allows drones to cooperate in...
Articles and issues discussed in this episode:
The recent International Robot Competition in Malaysia
SRI International develops tiny assembly robots that can work in groups
British researchers...
In cooperation with the U.S. Army, Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. successfully flew an unmanned Black Hawk helicopter recently in an effort to provide autonomous cargo...
U.S. military researchers are launching a program to enable surveillance and attack unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to work together on missions involving electronic jamming,...
Meet the new robotic boat C-Worker: Conducting measurements, scanning, recording, transmitting – all autonomously, without requiring human involvement.
British company ASV, a manufacturer of civilian...
Articles and issues covered in this episode:
Australian authorities warn commercial drone operators
New technology allows remote wiping of mobile devices
Giant lobster robot saves lives and conducts...
The U.S. Army ordered new, small VTOL tactical drones to conduct battlefield intelligence-gathering missions.
The U.S. Army has contracted Datron, a manufacturer of unmanned platforms,...
Articles and issues discussed in this episode:
Russians hack U.S. drone over Crimea
New study: U.S. borders with Mexico damage local wildlife
New underwater sonar for drilling...
By Arie Egozi, Japan
The new version of Japan's ASIMO — which stands for Advanced Step in Innovative Mobility — features enhanced hand dexterity, including...
The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) and the Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) joined 31 other organizations in urging the Federal Aviation...