Miniaturized SATCOM – Especially for Drones

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Satellite communications, or SATCOM, is a broad category of critical technologies that helps connect aircraft to each other and to operators or air traffic...

Drone Solution turns Aircraft Hangar into Smart Facility

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Aircraft maintenance requires skills and complex equipment. An unmanned aerial system will now be able to perform aircraft inspection during maintenance. The Civil Aviation...
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Innovation in Tethered Drone Station

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Tethered drones reduce technical and human error crashes in flight. Because of the flying restrictions the tether creates, and their greater control, their operation...
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INTERPOL Prepares for Drone Response

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Recognizing the fact that drone usage increases both commercially and recreationally but also for criminal purposes in some cases, the international criminal police organization...
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World’s Largest Drone Swarm Testing Facility

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Future soldiers will operate with interconnected drone swarm systems across the battlespace to get capabilities for situational awareness, defense and logistics. One of the...
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Breakthrough in Drone Delivery?

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Drones are already being commercially used in highly-controlled environments, e.g for delivering medical products, carrying out infrastructure inspections, surveillance and maintenance, decreasing the risk...

Challenges on the Way to Counter-UAV Development

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The US Marine Corps is moving on with plans to field a new ground-based air-defense system built around the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV)...

Will Unmanned Refueling Capabilities Achieved on Time?

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The US Navy could face a three-year delay in the testing of the MQ-25 Stingray carrier-based tanking drone if it doesn’t get its designated...
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Piloting 5G for Drones

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Next generation mobile technology has the potential to expand and extend the capabilities of drones to enable incredible new applications. A drone flight connected...

Drone to Perform Dangerous Mission on Vessel

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Vessel’s oil tank inspections will become safer and more efficient thanks to drones. New drone technology was recently used to inspect the tanks onboard...
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This Russian System Can Cope with Drone Miniaturization

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Russia is enhancing its counter-drone capabilities. The current variants of the Pantsir-S1 are effective against both large and small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), including...

Robotic Swarm Developed for Challenging Missions

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Many technological developments have been inspired by Nature. Swarming insect-like robots developed for space as well as for use in mining, industrial and search...
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Demonstrations of Unmanned Systems – Soon at Leading AUS&R 2020 and...

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Demonstrations of innovative platforms, drone swarms on security missions, a robot-drones collaboration in an agricultural mission, drones in delivery missions, indoor drones, etc. Thanks to...
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In Search for Next-Generation Replacement for Old UAV

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The US Air Force is searching for its next medium-altitude UAV for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR), as well as air-to-ground strike missions. The...

Manned-Unmanned Duel

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The U.S. military is planning to put its combat drones to the test: a battle with human fighter pilots. The challenge set for July...
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iHLS Accelerator Startup: Breakthrough in GPS-Denied Autonomous Flight

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The world of autonomous flight opens up numerous possibilities and applications, as drones will be able to fly autonomously from one place to another...
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Invisible Drone to Monitor Suspects

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A drone that can disappear into thin air thanks to cutting-edge technology has been developed and is already operational, sporting its dispersion shields that...

Collaboration in Counter-Drone Technology

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Drones already fulfill many roles in various fields, but they are also one of the many IoT endpoints that add to the growing chaos...
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Drone to Deliver Corona Tests

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Drones offer the opportunity to quickly and easily take corona tests, drugs or personal protective equipment to places that are difficult to reach by...

Squad-X Program Moving Forward

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Modern military engagements increasingly take place in complex and uncertain battlefield conditions where attacks can come from multiple directions at once, and in the...

Towards Flights Renewal – More Security is Needed

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As the incident at Gatwick Airport in December 2018 and other airports demonstrate, the capability to locate both the drone and its controller would...

iHLS Accelerator Startup: The Future of Site Security is Here and...

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Facilities such as solar and cannabis farms, agriculture fields, other industrial facilities, and borders need 24/7 protection. Affective site security requires a constant patrol...

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Robots That Navigate in the Dark: Echolocation System Inspired by Nature

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A new navigation system developed at the University of Michigan enables robots and drones to operate effectively in environments where conventional visual tools fail....