Last-mile delivery by a small drone takes much less energy per package than delivery by diesel truck
Drones that fly packages straight to people’s doors could be an environmentally friendly alternative to conventional modes of transportation.
A study comparing the environment
Electric VTOL aircraft stand poised to change your world, if you believe the hype around this new category of air transport. Greener, faster, quieter and vastly cheaper than helicopters, they promise to bring vertical commuting to the masses like never before, reshaping our cities and lifestyl
Weiterstadt, Germany / Lima, Peru, 1 February 2022 – German drone delivery pioneer Wingcopter is partnering with UAV LATAM, a Latin American holding with more than 10 years of experience in the unmanned aerial vehicle space (UAV) and a presence in 7 countries. Through this alli
Source: University of South Australia
When we think about a drone, we think about raptor wings cutting across blue skies or dragonfly rotors buzzing high over a cityscape. But flapping? Like a cardinal? Or a crane? What a bird-brain concept … or is it?
According to a research tea
Animal Dynamics has a rich history of building innovative, bio-inspired autonomous systems. It first began with Skeeter, a flapping-wing micro-drone, which was designed to perform in complex high-wind environments. More recently it developed Raydrive, an underwater autonomy system inspired by
The uncrewed systems industry is maturing, and with that growth comes increased demand for high-performance, robust communications links that can power applications for complex missions.
AUVSI connected with Rob Garth, Product Director, Domo Tactical Communications (DTC) – a lead
The FAA has published a means of compliance (MOC) for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) manufacturers to meet the requirements for providing remote identification capability and remote identification broadcast modules for UAS. FAR Part 89, which was published last year, requires t
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12th August 2022 - 12:00 GMT | by The Shephard News Team
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The German automotive giant Volkswagen is one of the pioneers in the mobility sector and being one of the top brands in the automotive food chain it is always innovating. And recently the German brand’s Chinese subsidiary Volkswagen Group China showcased a prototype of an electric vertical t
JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR HICKAM, Hawaii — For clues about how a U.S. Navy of the future may look, consider the 2022 Rim of the Pacific exercise.
Yes, there was a traditional flotilla of 38 ships and 170 aircraft operating around the Hawaiian Islands. But among the massive collection of