Tag: texas
Report Showcases Success of sUAS for Texas Flood Relief
Small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) were used earlier this year in the aftermath of two Texas floods in Fort Bend County, a major Houston...
Texas Sheriff’s Office Touts New Infrared-Equipped UAV
The Navarro County, Texas, Sheriff’s Office (NCSO) recently received an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to assist in crime-fighting and rescue operations.According to the department,...
Texas High School Students Graduate from University’s Drone Summer Program
Twenty high school students recently attended the second annual Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Summer Institute, held July 25-29 at the...
Newcastle Opens Texas Manufacturing Division for Unmanned Systems Market
Newcastle has opened a new manufacturing division in Mineral Wells, Texas, to focus on the needs of the unmanned systems market.The company, located at...
Texas A&M Test Site, FAA Hold Public Meeting on UAS Progress
In a public meeting on Sept. 25, the Texas unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) test site, along with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), gave an...
Texas Test Site’s Lone Star UAS Center Names Executive Director
The Lone Star Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Center of Excellence & Innovation at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi has appointed Jerry Hendrix executive director.The university's...
Ventus Wind, Texas Aerial Solutions Form Global Drone Inspections Company
Ventus Wind has merged with Texas Aerial Solutions - a supplier of drone video and inspection services for the oil and gas, land development,...
UAV Flight Control System Wins a Top Spot in Texas Instruments Contest
A University of Florida student has taken home third place for his drone flight control system at Texas Instruments' (TI) annual Innovation Challenge North...
Texas UAS Test Site Conducts RS-16’s Longest Flight Yet
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi (TAMU-CC) recently conducted a number of test flights of its largest unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), the RS-16. Through the university's...
Unmanned Aircraft Become Disaster-Relief Tools in Texas
A test-site research team from the Lone Star Unmanned Aircraft Systems Center of Excellence & Innovation (LSUASC) at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi has been...
