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Matternet Eyes Drone Delivery Scale-Up As BVLOS Rules Near
Matternet is positioning itself for rapid expansion in drone delivery as the regulatory framework for beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) operations in the U.S. nears completion, founder and CEO Andreas Raptopoulos said in an interview. The Mountain View,...
General Atomics et Saab développent un drone MALE MQ-9B dédié à la détection et au contrôle aéroporté
Lors de l’opération «Fureur épique» qu’elles ont menée contre le régime iranien, les forces américaines ont perdu vingt-quatre drones MALE [Moyenne Altitude Longue Endurance] MQ-9A Reaper, selon un décompte réalisé par le Service de recherche du Congrès. L’an passé,...
PHSNet: A Small-Target Infrared Hotspot Detection Network for Photovoltaic Modules in UAV Remote-Sensing Images
With the rapid expansion of global photovoltaic (PV) installed capacity, hot spot defects have become a major hidden danger that reduces power generation efficiency and threatens the safe and stable operation of PV stations. Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) infrared...
Smart Materials and the Rise of Ornithopters: on this episode of the Drone Radio Show!
Dr. Onur Bilgen is Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Rutgers University. Dr. Bilgen conducts research in the design of advanced drone systems, including fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft, hybrid drone systems, and...
Autonomous UAV & Manned Helicopter Interoperability Validated at Sea
Alpha Unmanned validates real-time data transmission from its autonomous helicopter to a crewed Airbus cockpit during naval exercises. Alpha Unmanned Systems has successfully completed a live maritime Manned-Unmanned Teaming exercise in collaboration with Airbus...
Hanwha Aerospace launches UAV engine development program with Korea AeroSpace administration
May 26th, 2026 _ Hanwha Aerospace today announced a joint development program with the Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA) to produce a 4,500-pound-class turbofan engine for Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) and other unmanned aerial platforms. Hanwha Aerospace...
A2Z Drone Delivery Partners with Alatau Advance Air Group Ltd. On Kazakhstan’s Next Generation Integrated Urban Air Mobility Project
A2Z Drone Delivery, Inc., an American aerospace and engineering company advancing commercial unmanned aerial vehicles, today announced a partnership with Alatau Advance Air Group Ltd. (AAAG), a company pioneering the future of air mobility in Central Asia. The...
Thales to build Singapore’s drone traffic management platform
The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) has awarded Thales, as the leading partner in a consortium with Deeeplabs, a contract to deliver an Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Traffic Management (UTM) System based on the TopSky - AstraUTM platform, to provide an...
Le Canada va ouvrir des négociations pour acheter six avions d’alerte avancée GlobalEye auprès de Saab
Publié en avril 2024, le document d’orientation stratégique «Notre Nord, fort et libre : Une vision renouvelée pour la défense du Canada» avait souligné la nécessité pour l’Aviation royale canadienne [ARC] de se doter d’avions de détection et de commandement aéroporté...
Oubliez les fusées classiques : ce propulseur divise par 5 000 le temps de voyage spatial et ne consomme aucun carburant
Depuis le début de la conquête spatiale, les fusées classiques reposent sur la propulsion chimique. Le principe est simple et éprouvé : on expulse des gaz à très grande vitesse vers l’arrière pour générer de la poussée, souvent grâce à un puissant mélange de carburant...
