Unmanned Systems

Shipping giant UPS has launched testing of drones to deliver packages to remote and difficult to reach locations. UPS begun the tests recently using a...

Flight tests have commenced on a new sensor that the US Air Force plans to deploy on the Global Hawk autonomous aircraft as they...

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are finally giving conservationists a significant lead in the fight against poachers. Lindbergh Foundation’s Air Shepherd Initiative employs drones to...

Iranian officials say they have completed decoding the surveillance data and software extracted from the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) UAS that the United States...

The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) and the Center of Disease Control both estimate that the death toll due to Ebola might exceed...

An unmanned air system (UAS) is sought by the US as a missile defense platform, with the payload and range capability of today’s manned...

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is again investing in an effort to develop an unmanned version of a manned helicopter. Almost two years after a joint...

Much has been said about the different uses of unmanned aerial vehicles in a range of missions and assignments. The first mission the average...

By 2020 the global robotics market will reach $400 billion! You should think about investing in robotics The robotics industry will get significantly stronger in...

Stark Aerospace has just unveiled its ArrowLitehand launched, single operator tactical UAS. The new ArrowLite mini unmanned air system (UAS) is being offered to...

A new Russian dual purpose airspace control system is capable of identifying and tracking UAVs, cruise missiles and low-flying aircraft by using GSM networks....

Mobile robotics is playing an increasingly important role in border security, military facilities, and even power plants. To meet this growing demand, NXT Robotics...

  The UK Navy is operating a robot fleet of seven submarine gliders and three surface wave gliders to collect environmental data in real time...

Aviation associations representing airlines, pilots and airports across Europe called for mandatory registration and training of drone users following a number of near-misses between...

The Singapore Parliament has just passed the Unmanned Aircraft (Public Safety and Security) Bill, which sets out guidelines for the safe flying of drones...

General Dynamics have launched a Bluefin-21 autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) and the Bluefin SandShark Micro-Underwater Vehicle during US Navy sponsored 2016 Annual Naval Technology...

One of the factors restricting many drone flights is the visual line of sight requirement. For the first time, Switzerland has granted anytime Beyond...

Yemen has become the latest export customer for American Scan Eagle UAVs. Yemen has ordered a dozen of these aircraft, along with a launcher,...

Michigan-based Vayu, Inc. made history when it completed the first ever series of long-range, fully autonomous drone flights with blood and stool samples this...

A drone has been equipped with “feathers” to increase its precision during flight. The bio-inspired device can spread or close its wings while flying,...

Urban canyons limit military communications, mobility, and tactics. These challenges become even more daunting when US forces are in areas they do not control—where...

Humanoid robots could play a crucial role in an expedition to Mars. To help such robots become a reality sooner, NASA has awarded prototypes...