New Research on Producing Hydrogen from Seawater Could Help Boost Hydrogen Drone Tech by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb As drone developers and consumers seek drones with longer ranges and higher payloads, the limitations of the lithium-ion batteries that power the grand majority of commercial UAVs have become ever more clear. While exciting development continues on … [Read more...] about Creating Hydrogen from Seawater Could Be a Game Changer for the Aerospace Industry
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Doosan’s Hydrogen Drone: DS30W Next Gen Model Released
Doosan Mobility International Launches 2nd Generation Hydrogen Drone in Europe: the next step in Doosan's hydrogen drone innovation. by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby This past Friday, Korean company Doosan Mobility International (DMI) launched its 2nd generation hydrogen drone DS30W for the European market during a meeting of the Maritime Emerging & Enabling … [Read more...] about Doosan’s Hydrogen Drone: DS30W Next Gen Model Released
European Consortium Tests Long-flying Hydrogen-cell Drones
French tech company Thales, Drones-Center and ZenT have teamed up to demo a hydrogen-powered drone. Organized to test industrial and operational feasibility, the demonstration is another in a growing number of drone projects using hydrogen cells to extend flight time. “Drones used in professional applications need to combine operational efficiency with the highest levels … [Read more...] about European Consortium Tests Long-flying Hydrogen-cell Drones
Hycopter Drone Can Stay Aloft Four Hours
A Singapore-based company has launched a new hydrogen-based drone designed for large-scale, industrial maintenance inspections. HES Energy Systems this week released Hycopter, a multi-rotor system that can keep precision cameras and other sensors in the air for much longer, opening up new commercial possibilities while reducing operational costs. Designed at the company’s … [Read more...] about Hycopter Drone Can Stay Aloft Four Hours
Hydrogen-Hybrid Drones are Taking Off in Australia
Hydrogen drones aren't brand new - but the kind coming out of the University of Sydney are. University researchers have developed a hybrid system which eliminates many of the problems that hydrogen fuel cells may have while still offering a clean and long endurance fuel source. The following is a press release from The University of Sydney. Led by University of Sydney … [Read more...] about Hydrogen-Hybrid Drones are Taking Off in Australia