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    Dawn of Drones | Episode 123: FAA and NASA Ames Research Center

    As the year concludes, the Dawn of Drones podcast brings you the 'Best of 2023 Month' sponsored by Sagetech Avionics, with a special show involving two of the most preeminent government leaders in the UAS and AAM space. Join the dynamic duo of Huy Tran, Director of NASA’s Ames Research Center, an award-winning innovator spearheading aviation... Continue reading

    ASA’s Online Ground School Prepares Remote Pilots for Part 107 Operations

    In recent months, the UAS industry has made significant progress toward scalable commercial drone operations – which in turn is unlocking valuable uses and increasing access to more communities. With commercial drone operations expanding, it is important for drone operators to demonstrate compliance with UAS pilot rules.  Operators seeking to conduct commercial drone flights must... Continue reading

    30 Mile True BVLOS Flight – Scalable Operation for all Organizations with Sentaero 5

    November 17th - Censys Technologies operated a 30 mile, beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) operation without visual observers flying Sentaero 5 over a cellular network in South Florida adjacent to Lake Okeechobee leveraging a performance-based (non-geo constrained) shielded operations waiver.  The mission was a proof of concept (POC) simulaNng data collecNon for algae blooms... Continue reading

    RTCA Announces Carol Huegel as Incoming President & CEO and the Upcoming Retirement of Terry McVenes

    Washington, DC, November 20, 2023 – RTCA, Inc. announced today that its Board of Directors has named Ms. Carol Huegel as the next President and Chief Executive Officer. She will continue RTCA’s commitment to safer skies through collaboration and support of emerging trends in aerospace with the development of performance-based standards that serve as a... Continue reading

    Lawmakers Join American Drone Manufacturers for Press Conference on U.S. Drone Competitiveness Against China; Solutions for U.S. Industry

    This week, the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI), American drone manufacturers, and U.S. lawmakers held a Capitol Hill press conference and event to mark the September launch of AUVSI’s Partnership for Drone Competitiveness (Partnership) and the Partnership’s corresponding whitepaper. The Partnership is a coalition built to support a stronger U.S. drone industry, enable greater... Continue reading

    Understanding the Wind is Critical to Successful Trace Gas Research

    The Earth Systems Observation Group, part of the Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), conducts field campaigns that attempt to characterize methane leaks from oil and gas infrastructure. This initiative also considers methane emissions from dairies and other biogenic sources using sensor arrays equipped with trace gas analyzers, sonic anemometers, and other meteorological sensors. The data... Continue reading

    Spooky Sounds at Sea: Listening for Bats Offshore with USVs

    There are more than 1,400 species of bats, and bats make up about 25% of all mammals. In North America, bats contribute about $23 billion in pest control services to the agricultural industry. Around the world, bats are crucial for pollination and seed dispersal and consume insects that transmit diseases. But, bats are under threat... Continue reading

    TruWeather Harnesses the Power of Advanced Technology to Keep Advanced Aviation Flying

    The drone and advanced air mobility (AAM) industries will not succeed without having significantly more fidelity on low altitude weather. Current equipment, systems and standards do not provide this. Don Berchoff, CEO of TruWeather Solutions, has made it his life's mission to fill this weather “data desert” by advocating for a different approach. In this... Continue reading

    Dawn of Drones | Episode 117: Drone Alliance Europe

    The Dawn of Drones podcast closes out an awesome month dedicated to the “Tech Ecosystem” and sponsored by TruWeather Solutions with special guest Joanna Wieczorek, strategic advisor of Drone Alliance Europe.  Joanna joins Dawn to discuss the innovative technological and regulatory advancements in the drone industry across the pond. Drone Alliance Europe unites prominent tech... Continue reading

    FlytBase and Skyqraft partner to enable autonomous power grid asset management

    San Jose, California (USA), Oct 23, 2023 – Enterprise drone autonomy software platform company, FlytBase, is excited to announce its strategic partnership with Skyqraft, a leading visual data analytics provider for the grid infrastructure. Through this collaboration, FlytBase and Skyqraft aim to empower system integrators and enterprises in the transmission and distribution sectors with autonomous... Continue reading

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    Since 1972, the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) has enabled technical innovation, supportive policy, and inspired academic breakthroughs in the uncrewed industry.

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