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ZM Interactive selects Iris Automation as detect and avoid provider for its UAS

January 31, 2020
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ZM Interactive (ZMI) has selected Iris Automation as the detect and avoid (DAA) provider for its drones, which will allow ZMI customers to conduct beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) operations.

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UC San Diego Health and partners to deliver medical products between hospitals and laboratories using UAS

January 30, 2020
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To speed up the delivery of services and patient care currently managed through ground transport, UC San Diego Health will launch a pilot project in February to test using UAS to transport medical samples, supplies and documents between Jacobs Medical Center and Moores Cancer Center and the Center for Advanced Laboratory Medicine (CALM).

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Skyfront, Silvus Technologies partner to produce long-range UAS

January 30, 2020
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As a result of a partnership with Silvus Technologies, hybrid-electric UAS provider Skyfront has combined its five-hour endurance Perimeter UAS with Silvus’ high-power StreamCaster radios, resulting in the Perimeter XLRS, which can fly for up to five hours while maintaining command and control links and streaming real-time video up to 60 miles from the ground control station.

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DARPA’s OFFSET program deploys swarms of autonomous air and ground vehicles during third field experiment

January 30, 2020
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DARPA’s OFFensive Swarm-Enabled Tactics (OFFSET) program deployed swarms of autonomous air and ground vehicles to demonstrate a raid in an urban area during the agency's third field experiment.

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AUVSI, CTA File Joint Amicus Brief Supporting Federal Preemption of the Airspace

January 30, 2020
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For Immediate Release: January 30, 2020 Contact: Tom McMahon, tmcmahon@auvsi.org, (571) 255-7786 AUVSI, CTA File Joint Amicus Brief Supporting Federal Preemption of the Airspace Organizations file amicus brief on behalf of photographer and press associations in Texas lawsuit ARLINGTON, Va. — The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) and the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) argue a Texas law... Continue reading

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AiRXOS adds 11 UAS partners to its Air Mobility Platform Ecosystem

January 28, 2020
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In an effort to help scale and accelerate the adoption of compliant, safe, and extensible Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) platforms for agencies and enterprise organizations, AiRXOS has added 11 UAS technology, service, and business partners to its Air Mobility Platform Ecosystem, which currently includes Measure.

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Empire Drone Company receives FAA certification to use UAS for crop spraying

January 28, 2020
News

Fulton, New York's Empire Drone Company (EDC) recently received a Part 137 certification from the FAA that allows the company to use UAS to spray crops.

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AFRL, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions complete fourth flight test of XQ-58A Valkyrie UAS

January 27, 2020
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On Jan. 23, 2020, the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) and its partner Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc. successfully completed the fourth flight test of the XQ-58A Valkyrie low-cost UAS demonstrator at Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona.

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GA-ASI begins Multi-Domain Operations demonstrations with Gray Eagle Extended Range UAS

January 23, 2020
News

Using a company-owned Gray Eagle Extended Range (GE-ER) UAS, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. (GA-ASI) completed the first in a series of internally-funded Multi-Domain Operations (MDO) demonstrations on Nov. 19, 2019, the company has announced.

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Boeing, Tactical Robotics partner to explore development of ducted fan propulsion technology

January 22, 2020
News

Boeing has signed an agreement with Urban Aeronautics' subsidiary Tactical Robotics to explore the development of a ducted fan propulsion technology, which could potentially be used for piloted and autonomous light aircraft.

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