Extreme erosion of Arctic coastlines in a changing climate – up to a metre a day – has been revealed with drone surveys.An international team of researchers led by the…
The purchase of 12 military-grade surveillance drones worth almost RM80 million by Malaysia from the US is part of a regional maritime security initiative. The programme is fully funded by…
Beach safety drones in NSW have had a few upgrades since they first launched in 2016, including being spun out into a separate company called Ripper Group and the addition…
Insitu was awarded a $47.9 million contract to deliver 34 ScanEagle unmanned air vehicles (UAV) to Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines and Vietnam. The UAVs are funded under the auspices of…
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc., Poway, California, has been awarded $36,467,263 for modification P00002 to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-18-C-1063). This modification provides for nine months of Group 5…
Leonardo has signed a multimillion euro contract with prime contractor QinetiQ to supply PicoSAR active electronically scanned array (AESA) radars to equip new unmanned intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition and reconnaissance…
A drone started collecting water samples at Auckland swim event beaches, for Auckland Council’s Safeswim programme. At the forefront of innovation, this time utilising a drone to sample swimming sites…
The Navy won’t pursue the development of a lethal carrier-based unmanned aircraft before it fields its unmanned MQ-25A Stingray tanker sometime in the 2020s, the service’s requirements chief said last…
Macquarie University marine biologist Vanessa Pirotta is using a water-proof drone fitted with a petri dish that can hover over the blowholes of humpback whales as they embark on their…
Teams of drones are about to start policing the skies of some of the world’s busiest shipping ports. These sniffer drones are the best way to enforce new regulations aimed…