AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), provider in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, has acquired Planck Aerosystems, Inc. (“Planck”), a leading provider of advanced unmanned aircraft navigation solutions. The acquisition will significantly accelerate AeroVironment’s […]
UAV / RPA
Orbit’s GX30 Terminal’s full type approval now operates on Inmarsat Global Xpress’ commercial and military Ka-band networks
Inmarsat and Orbit Communications Systems Ltd.’s Orbit GX30 airborne Ka-band multi-purpose terminal (MPT) received full type approval for use over Inmarsat’s Global Xpress (GX) network for commercial and military Ka-band […]
DoD CDAO Partners with USAF to Conduct Developmental Test Flight of AI and autonomy-enabled Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
“Autonomy is in high demand right now. It helps alleviate problems with communications and jamming, and relieves burdens from routine tasks that Pilots, Sensor Operators, and Intelligence Analysts face during […]
QuadSAT will benefit from ESA’s ARTES Core Competitiveness Program
QuadSAT has been awarded an additional 500,000 euros by ESA under ARTES Core Competitiveness program to enter into the product phase development project, thus continuing the successfully concluded technology phase. […]
Platform Aerospace’s Record Success Onboard Vanilla UAV With SKYTRAC’s Iridium Certus Connectivity
… On September 24th, Platform Aerospace launched Vanilla Unmanned and recovered the UAV 8 days, 50 minutes, and 47 seconds later on October 2nd, breaking the FAI world record for unrefueled, internal […]
Altitude Angel Is First To Join Inmarsat’s New Partner Network For Velaris Connectivity Solution
Inmarsat will develop an array of end-to-end UAV solutions and capabilities, while working alongside a notable ecosystem of partners. Inmarsat, provider of global, mobile satellite communications, has a new partnership […]
General Atomics ASI Completes Transfer Of MQ-9A Reaper UAS To The U.S.M.C.
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has completed the transfer of two, MQ-9A Reaper Block 5 Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) to the U.S. Marine Corps — the two aircraft have […]
Blending Competencies Are TXMission + Arralis Technologies For Comm Products
TXMission has signed a technology, sales and distribution agreement with Arralis Technologies Ltd., a leading, advanced millimeter-wave communications solution provider. The companies will jointly develop a suite of communication products […]
Hughes And SES Demonstrate First Multi-Orbit SATCOM For Remotely Piloted Aircraft
Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES) and SES announced the successful first demonstration of a new multi-orbit satellite communications (SATCOM) capability for remotely piloted aircraft. Conducted for General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), […]
Boeing To Build The First Operational, Carrier-Based Unmanned Aircraft For The U.S. Navy
Boeing [NYSE: BA] will build the Navy’s newest carrier-based aircraft at a new high-tech facility in Illinois, bringing the benefits of digital aircraft design and production to the Navy and […]