AUVSI Applauds FY 2025 NDAA Support for Autonomy, Uncrewed …
2024年12月9日 · “AUVSI applauds the leaders of the House and Senate Armed Services Committees for their work on the FY 2025 NDAA, which contains numerous provisions to bolster the integration of uncrewed systems, robotics, and autonomy within the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD).
Detect and Avoid Goes Autonomous - Inside Unmanned Systems
2024年9月17日 · Merlin Pilot Autonomy. The goal in building the Merlin Pilot is to enable autonomous piloting of aircraft. The first step on the Merlin roadmap is to fly a Cessna Caravan from takeoff to touchdown, assisting and augmenting an onboard human pilot.
CUAS: Defeating an Evolving Threat - Inside Unmanned Systems
2024年10月15日 · IT TAKES A LAYERED APPROACH. CUAS systems are complex, Fortier said. On the identification side, it’s about interlocking a layer of defense and leveraging the latest technology so warfighters can identify a hostile drone, track it and then choose the best mitigation method, whether kinetic or non-kinetic.
Next-Gen Autonomy - Inside Unmanned Systems
2024年10月8日 · STINGRAY: EXTENDING CARRIER RANGE. John Scudi’s 27-year naval career included a stint flying fighters. Now, he serves as business development and acting MQ-25 Advanced Capabilities program manager for Boeing’s unmanned MQ-25 Stingray program.
Heavy Lift Drones Deliver the Goods - Inside Unmanned Systems
2024年10月15日 · DRAGANFLY. Saskatoon, Saskatchewan based Draganfly makes a new heavy lift drone that can carry up to 67 pounds with a 55-minute flight time. It has a heavy lift winch system and a 15 x 17 x 34-inch heavy lift delivery box and options for various cameras and sensing systems.
GA-ASI and US Navy Fly MQ-20 Avenger Using MD-5 GCS To …
On November 5, 2024, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) used its MQ-20 Avenger Unmanned Aircraft System to perform commanded autonomy maneuvers as part of a demonstration with the U.S. Navy (USN).
Hydrogen Fueling UAS for Sustainable Operations at Scale
2024年12月30日 · INTELLIGENT ENERGY . Inside Unmanned Systems spoke with Andy Kelly, product manager for Intelligent Energy’s IE-SOAR suite of UAS-specific hydrogen fuel cells.“From a sustainability perspective, hydrogen power brings significant operational efficiencies. Hydrogen fuel cells allow drones to operate longer without recharging, meaning they can be powered by green energy sources like solar or ...
Zephyr Continues to Ascend - Inside Unmanned Systems
2022年4月6日 · Although Airbus’ Zephyr is still in development, the high altitude platform system (HAPS) glided closer to commercial viability in 2021. During a strong year for the vehicle, the unmanned solar-powered aircraft earned approval from the FAA to conduct test flights in the U.S. stratosphere, broke an altitude record and completed test …
SkyfireAI: Integrating AI and UAS for Public Safety and Defense
2024年10月17日 · The combined company wields deep technical expertise in AI/ML, applied physics and uncrewed flight systems. Skyfire and Echelon AI’s founders and AI experts joined Inside Unmanned Systems to discuss the path ahead, formally joining Skyfire’s UAS hardware with Echelon’s UAS AI software. Matt Sloane, co-founder and chief strategy officer, Don Mathis, co-founder and CEO and Dr. Brian ...
L3Harris and Overland AI Collaborate on Autonomous UGV
2024年10月14日 · L3Harris is set to unveil the initial prototype of its new Diamondback unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) platform. In collaboration with Overland AI, this platform is designed to address the growing reconnaissance needs of modern warfare, leveraging autonomous technology to enhance security in contested environments.