Israel’s Percepto claims to be the most deployed autonomous drone-in-a-box solutions, reports dronelife.com. Safety is an integral part and paramount for any system designed to operate
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Category: Research
Researchers unveil holographic AR control system for drones
Researchers Shaojie Shen and Chuhao Lio from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology have unveiled a new and intriguing innovation which uses holographic
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US Transportation Secretary Chao announces USD3.3 million in seven drone grants to Universities
U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao announced this week that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded USD3.3 million in research, education and training grants to
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SkyOp launches new consultancy service for companies looking to utilise drone technology
New York-based SkyOp has launched a drone consultancy service for companies interested in employing UAV technology for their business, reports commercialdroneprofessional.com. SkyOp believes there is
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Latest research confirms parking drones on city buses may solve biggest delivery issue
The idea of extending drone deliveries by parking the craft on bus roofs has been discussed for a while, reports venturebeat.com. However ‘odd’ this may
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NASA seeks industry partners for advanced air mobility flight trials
NASA’s Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate (ARMD) is seeking advanced air mobility (AAM) vehicle industry partners that will focus on demonstrating integrated AAM operations in flight
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Feds pay Texas State researchers USD280,000 for drones “to quickly locate dead bodies and human remains”
The Department of Justice has awarded a USD280,000 grant to Texas State University’s Forensic Anthropology Centre to employ drones to speed up the discovery of
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Watch latest video from Langley Research Centre showcasing new UAV aerodrome
A new video from NASA Langley Research Centre showcases its Langley Aerodrome 8 (LA-8), a modular unmanned aerial vehicle that is being used to explore
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UKP30 million funding opportunity announced for electric air vehicle integration research
The UK government’s Innovate UK has announced it will invest up to UKP30 million in innovation projects as part of phase two of its Future
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Researchers measure radar cross sections to improve drone detection and public safety
According to aerospacetestinginternational.com, researchers from Finland, Belgium and the USA have measured the radar cross sections of drones to establish an open-database of known types
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