Welcome Home, Cherry! UAS Finds Missing Pup in Tunnel
A thermal camera-equipped unmanned aircraft system (UAS) is being credited with finding a missing Chihuahua-Pomeranian dog in the U.K. on Monday morning.According to a Facebook...
FAA Predicts the Future of Commercial, Hobbyist UAS Industry
“The commercial drone sector is very dynamic and appears to be at an early stage of growth,” says the federal agency, which has laid out the numbers for both the recreational and commercial UAS sectors.
Security for Multirobot Systems
Cybersecurity work being conducted at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology could have "important implications" for technology such as autonomous cars and unmanned aircraft systems.
UAV Helps Sheriff’s Office Recover Loads of Stolen Construction Goods
Maryland’s Cecil County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) is crediting its unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with leading to the arrest of a man who had stolen...
SLANTRANGE Brings New Agricultural Drone Tools to Market
SLANTRANGE Inc., a provider of drone-based remote sensing and analytics systems for agriculture, has announced the availability of its new 3p multispectral sensor system...
Legislators Re-Introduce Bill on UAS ‘Privacy and Transparency’
U.S. Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., and U.S. Rep. Peter Welch, D-Vt., have introduced bicameral legislation that they say would ensure the transparency and...
DJI Releases Data on Lifesaving Drone Operations
Between May 2016 and February 2017, 38 lives were saved over 42 weeks; that means unmanned aircraft systems saved almost one life per week, on average, according to the drone manufacturer.
U.S. Air Force Deploys Quadcopter for C-17 Inspection
The Emerging Technologies Combined Test Force (CTF) of the U.S. Air Force’s 412th Test Wing recently used a 3D Robotics drone to carry out...
Shooting Down UAS Would be A-OK Under Proposed Oklahoma Law
Citing privacy issues, State Sen. Ralph Shortey, R-Okla., has proposed a bill that would give immunity to those who "voluntarily damage or destroy" a drone under certain circumstances.
Jaguar Land Rover Teams with Red Cross for Drone-Equipped SUV
The new "Project Hero" car, which will be used to support disaster relief for the Red Cross, is based on the Land Rover Discovery luxury vehicle.
