Unmanned Systems

Researchers from MIT, with partial funding from the United States military, have developed a robot inspired by the cheetah. The cheetah robot can jump...

The problem once again arises - how can the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) manage the danger of drones flying too close to commercial flights...

EU border patrol agency Frontex announced recently that it intends to use remotely piloted aircraft for maritime surveillance, adding drones to its existing portfolio...

In the contemporary world, characterized by sophisticated  battlefield warfare as well as  dense urban warfare, information and intelligence become a major resource. When the...

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA‑ASI), a manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) and electro-optic surveillance systems, recently announced the successfulו flight test of its...

Kelvin Hughes announced that it will be launching its new drone detection system at the Home Office Security & Policing exhibition. According to company’s...

  Driverless vehicles will be behind $7 trillion worth of economic activity and new efficiencies annually by 2050. That activity will include nearly $4 trillion...

One of the challenges drone developers face is the flight time: the ability to stay in the air for long enough to be useful,...

The Iranian drone program continues to expand rapidly. The Iranian military is increasingly pressing drones into service. While most Iranian discussion regarding drones focuses...

2013 was an especially successful year for Elbit Systems’ unmanned aircraft systems operations, where the Hermes family, particularly the most advanced of the UAV...

The very extensive use of unmanned air systems (UAS) over Gaza will accelerated the use of UAS "Swarms" and the operational needs. Not many armed forces...

NMOTION UAS, a Kansas, US based company is aiming to make firefighter’s jobs much safer by bringing Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) technology into the...

The recent collision between the Google Car and a Californian bus notwithstanding, autonomous vehicle generally manage to get around quite well. They “see” the...

The US federal agents tasked with patrolling the US-Mexico border have come up with a new shopping list of items they think will enable...

Now that unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are prevalent, the need for reliable and effective anti-UAV systems is becoming more urgent. We have written about...

There are still 4 billion people without Internet access in the world. As many as 1.6 billion of those unconnected people live in remote...

Meet the investors, entrepreneurs, industry leaders and media at the startup festival and Startup Live competition on March 29th! Next week, dozens of startups from...

The Russian military is conducting drills with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) in Central Asian Tajikistan's Pamir Mountains amid a surge in Taliban activity on...

The Laboratory of Intelligent Systems at the Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne in Switzerland has developed the DALER, short for Deployable Air Land Exploration...

A U.S. military research program, that seeks to develop a medium-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to be launched and recovered from relatively small...

Issues and articles discussed in this episode: Facebook acquires UAV developer Titan Aerospace Israeli ERE35 UAV creating interest around the world Orbital develops new UAV engine Russian troops...

Turkey plans to become a leading UAS manufacturer DARPA in an effort to protect networks Needed trained security guards - a world problem Oshkosh to develop more...