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New Chair, Members at Federal Drone Advisory Committee
Secretary Elaine Chao Elaine L. Chao, secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation, has formally announced new appointments to the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Drone Advisory Committee (DAC). According…
Catamaran, UAV and Kayak Take on Study of Ocean's 'Skin'
Using an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), kayak and remote-controlled catamaran, researchers from nonprofit foundation Schmidt Ocean Institute returned yesterday from an in-depth study of the ocean’s “skin” – the…
NOAA Finds Colorado Partners for Nighttime Wildfire Measurements with sUAS
Photo courtesy of Dan Lack Black Swift Technologies (BST), a specialized engineering firm based in Boulder, Colo., is supplying its small unmanned aircraft system (sUAS) for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric…
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White House Announces New UAS Commitments Made Across the Board
The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) has announced a number of new steps that are being made across the public and private sectors to promote the safe integration and adoption of unmanned…
UAV Helps Search-and-Rescue Crew with Successful Mission
An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has been credited with helping to locate five missing persons at a ski resort in British Columbia. According to a report from CTVNews , Kamloops Search and Rescue (KSAR) – a volunteer…