The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) emphasized the importance of remote ID for expanded UAS operations. In comments filed on the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) proposed rule on Remote Identification of Unmanned Aircraft...
Apple Unveils New iPad Pro with Breakthrough LiDAR Scanner and Brings Trackpad Support to iPadOS
CUPERTINO, Calif.- Apple® today announced its most advanced iPad Pro®. Now with the A12Z Bionic chip, iPad Pro is faster and more powerful than most Windows PC laptops. The new iPad Pro adds an Ultra Wide camera, studio-quality mics and a breakthrough LiDAR Scanner...
Airbus successfully completes In Orbit Commissioning of CHEOPS
Airbus meets all expectations and the spacecraft is delivered in orbit Madrid – Airbus has received confirmation from ESA of a successful end to the In Orbit Commissioning (IOC) of CHEOPS after the IOC review yesterday. This critical phase was performed by Airbus...
Airborne Nitrogen Dioxide Plummets Over China
NASA and European Space Agency (ESA) pollution monitoring satellites have detected significant decreases in nitrogen dioxide (NO2) over China.
Air Quality Satellite Constellation Begins Taking Shape
On Feb. 18, 2020, a new era began in an international effort to improve air-quality science and forecasting around the world to help reduce the impact of air pollution on human health and the environment.
AGTEK Development Company introduces new software for materials takeoff, production control
(Livermore, California, USA, 10 March 2020) – AGTEK Development Company, part of Hexagon, announced today the introduction of Materials, the next-generation software to simplify takeoff and production control of construction materials. The new software puts...
AeroVironment and Draganfly Announce Teaming Agreement for Distribution of Quantix Mapper to Commercial Markets
SIMI VALLEY, Calif. and RALEIGH, N.C. - AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), and Draganfly (CSE: DFLY) (OTCQB: DFLYF) (FSE: 3U8), an award-winning, industry-leading manufacturer within the commercial unmanned aerial...
AERIUM Analytics Acquires Clear Flight Solutions RoBird® Technology
CALGARY - The team at AERIUM Analytics is pleased to announce the recent acquisition of a technology and intellectual property (IP) portfolio from Clear Flight Solutions, covering the RoBird technology. The acquired technology includes the ornithopter drone RoBird®...
Aerial Applications Awarded Strategic Expansion with U.S. Air Force
WASHINGTON - Aerial Applications (www.aerialapplications.com), a software company specializing in GPU-accelerated data processing of drone imagery to make maps, was today awarded the US Air Force Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II B Strategic Fund...
2020 UCGIS Carolyn Merry Mentoring Award for UIUC's Sara McLafferty
The University Consortium for Geographic Information Science is pleased to announce that Dr. Sara McLafferty, Professor in the Department of Geography and GIScience at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), has been selected for the 2020 Carolyn Merry...
