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NASA Researchers Develop Robot to Explore Fissures in Volcano

Volcanoes have always fascinated Carolyn Parcheta. She remembers a pivotal moment watching a researcher take a lava sample on a science TV program video in 6th grade.

8 Jan 2015

Hobbico Demonstrates ORA 1080p HD Camera-Equipped Drone at 2015 International CES

UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) photography/videography is soaring to new heights with the Hobbico® ORA™, the first camera-equipped drone that displays captured aerial images on a 7" touchscreen integrated into the transceiver.

7 Jan 2015

Research on Brain-Machine Connections to Control Multiple UAVs Receives DARPA Grant

Three Arizona State University engineers are undertaking research to make technological advances that would strengthen the capabilities of the nation’s military forces.

7 Jan 2015

Underwater Drones Help Study Underside of Antarctic Sea Ice

New robot technology leads Antarctic exploration into a new epoch. It is now possible to study the underside of sea ice across large distances and explore a world previously restricted to specially trained divers only.

6 Jan 2015

Commercial Sector Forecast to Dominate Small Unmanned Aerial Systems Market

The Small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS) market will surpass US$8.4 billion by 2018 according to new research published by ABI Research entitled Small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS) Solutions Ecosystem.

6 Jan 2015

Makers of Ghost Drone Close $10 Million in Series A Funding

Today EHANG, makers of the world's most intuitive personal drone, is announcing the company has closed $10 million in Series A funding led by GGV Capital. Angel investors in the round are Xiaoping Xu and Nick Yang, two of China's most successful entrepreneurs.

31 Dec 2014

Increase in Drone Sales May Create a Mass Safety Risk

With thousands of drones given as holiday gifts this year, thousands more untested operators are about to launch their gifts into the sky, creating a mass safety risk of unknown proportions, according to Darrell Slaughter, Director of Business Development at Phoenix, Arizona-based Unmanned Vehicle University (UVU).

30 Dec 2014

FAA Certification Enables Sensurion's MAGPIE MP-1 UAS to Fly in Nevada Test Range

Sensurion Aerospace became the first manufacturer to receive a Special Airworthiness Certificate (SAC) from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under its new procedures, which designate authority to the Test Range for SAC review and guidance.

26 Dec 2014

Yuneec’s Q500 Typhoon Aerial Photography and Videography Drone Now Available for Consumer Purchase

Yuneec International, the world leader in remote controlled flying devices, announced today that the Q500 Typhoon, a complete aerial photography and videography (APV) drone that combines simplicity of operation with exceptional video quality, is now available for consumer purchase worldwide.

24 Dec 2014

Northrop Grumman’s MQ-8C Fire Scout System Successfully Flies Off Guided-Missile Destroyer

The U.S. Navy and Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) successfully flew the MQ-8C Fire Scout system for the first time off the guided-missile destroyer, USS Jason Dunham (DDG 109), Dec. 16, off the Virginia coast.

24 Dec 2014

Remote Operated Vehicle (ROV) News

NASA Researchers Develop Robot to Explore Fissures in Volcano

Hobbico Demonstrates ORA 1080p HD Camera-Equipped Drone at 2015 International CES

Research on Brain-Machine Connections to Control Multiple UAVs Receives DARPA Grant

Underwater Drones Help Study Underside of Antarctic Sea Ice

Commercial Sector Forecast to Dominate Small Unmanned Aerial Systems Market

Makers of Ghost Drone Close $10 Million in Series A Funding

Increase in Drone Sales May Create a Mass Safety Risk

FAA Certification Enables Sensurion's MAGPIE MP-1 UAS to Fly in Nevada Test Range

Yuneec’s Q500 Typhoon Aerial Photography and Videography Drone Now Available for Consumer Purchase

Northrop Grumman’s MQ-8C Fire Scout System Successfully Flies Off Guided-Missile Destroyer

New AI Model Sets Benchmark in Skin Cancer Detection with 99.8% Accuracy

Soft Robot Achieves Complex Movement Without AI or Electronics

Neuromorphic Vision Device Mimics Human Eye and Brain for Instant Processing

AI Tackles Air Mobility Challenges with Real-Time Chat Analysis at the U.S. Air Force's Largest Operations Center

How NASA Helped Build Autonomous AI for Critical Infrastructure

Global Drone Detection Market Size, Share, Trends, and Forecast 2025–2031

Building the AI Lab: A Guide for Research Institutions

Robotics in Microscopy: Key Innovations in Imaging, Diagnostics, and Drug Delivery

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