Advancing Drone Safety: How NASA's Weather Research Supports BVLOS Operations by DRONELIFE Contributing Editor Paul Rossi As the aviation industry expands into increasingly automated technologies, the need for precise weather data becomes undeniably crucial, particularly for drone operations. During the recent AUVSI Xponential 2024, I had the opportunity to sit down with … [Read more...] about Harnessing Weather for Safer Skies: A Deep Dive with NASA’s Nancy Mendonca on Advanced Drone Flight Safety
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XPONENTIAL 2024 Opens With An Emphasis on Autonomous Military Tech
Keynote Sets Tone for New Leadership AUVSI plans to launch “Robot Ready” Campaign in 2025. Michael Brasseur (USN Ret.), Chief Strategy Officer at Saab Inc., and Aaron Pierce, CEO of Pierce Aerospace, have been added to AUVSI’s board of directors. S. CENTCOM has stood up 3 autonomy-focused units: NAVCENT Fleet 59 (maritime); AFCENT Task Force 99 (air) and ARCENT … [Read more...] about XPONENTIAL 2024 Opens With An Emphasis on Autonomous Military Tech
NASA Advances Drone Autonomy: DRONELIFE Exclusive Interview with Researcher Jeffrey Homola
Advancements in Autonomous Drone Flight: Insights from NASA Researcher Jeffrey Homola by DRONELIFE Contributing Editor Paul Rossi At the AUVSI Xponential 2024, an event showcasing the latest innovations in unmanned systems, NASA's recent achievement of flying multiple drones autonomously beyond visual line of sight marks a pivotal advancement in drone technology. I had the … [Read more...] about NASA Advances Drone Autonomy: DRONELIFE Exclusive Interview with Researcher Jeffrey Homola
Zipline Will Reach One Millionth Drone Delivery Milestone Today: Announces New Service Partners in the U.S.
Expansion Includes Partnerships with Panera Bread, Memorial Hermann Health System, and Jet’s Pizza Update: the milestone was hit at 6:18 AM EST 19 April: see company blog post here. According to a Zipline announcement, the company, known as the world's largest autonomous delivery system, will today reach a historic milestone by completing its one millionth commercial … [Read more...] about Zipline Will Reach One Millionth Drone Delivery Milestone Today: Announces New Service Partners in the U.S.
US-Based Anzu Robotics Launches Raptor Series Drones with Emphasis on Security and Performance
New platforms combine advanced hardware with US-developed software to meet diverse industrial needs. Anzu Robotics, LLC has announced its new Raptor and Raptor T drone platforms, marking the company's entry into the competitive drone market. These platforms are distinguished by their combination of advanced hardware and secure, sophisticated software developed in the United … [Read more...] about US-Based Anzu Robotics Launches Raptor Series Drones with Emphasis on Security and Performance
