GRASP II, Rise of the multirotor
The GRASP Lab at University of Pennsylvania highlighted again this week the ever closing gap between science fiction and technical reality in yet another alarmingly impressive demonstration of...
View ArticleOpen Source autopilot flies SLAM solution
Simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) is a technique used by robots and autonomous vehicles to build up a map within an unknown environment (without a prior knowledge) or to update a map within...
View ArticleIndian Air Force seeks a sub 2kg hovering platform
The Ministry of Defence, Government of India, intends to procure Micro UAS to carry out Intelligence, Surveillance, Recce missions. They will be used by the Indian Air Force and be sub 2kg craft. The...
View ArticleTeal Group Predicts Worldwide UAV Market Will Total Just Over $94 Billion in...
WASHINGTON, March 1, 2011 Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have been the most dynamic growth sector of the world aerospace industry this decade, report Teal analysts in their latest integrated market...
View ArticleNewcastle University secures contract for SolarEagle
A SOLAR-POWERED plane which can fly continuously for five years may seem like a flight of fancy. But a Newcastle University team has the job of turning the vision into reality. Led by Professor Barrie...
View ArticleOrbiter 2 to be built in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan and Israeli firms have formed a joint venture to build Israeli designed UAVs in Azerbaijan. Two models of UAVs will be built. One is a lightweight model, the Orbiter 2. This one weighs 9.5...
View ArticleDemand grows for UAV pilots, sensor operators
From Air Force Times By Jeff Schogol and Markeshia Ricks – Staff writers Posted : Saturday Apr 21, 2012 10:17:35 EDT They’ve been accused of being nothing more than video gamers: Operating unmanned...
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Civilian Centre for Operating Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Today saw the launch of the world’s first private facility for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) that will enable operations in civilian airspace from the National Aeronautical Centre (NAC), created...
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