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Opportunity Mars Rover Sets New Off-Earth Roving Distance Record

NASA's Opportunity Mars rover, which landed on the Red Planet in 2004, now holds the off-Earth roving distance record after accruing 25 miles (40 kilometers) of driving. The previous record was held by the Soviet Union's Lunokhod 2 rover.

30 Jul 2014

The Hague to Host ‘The Unmanned Systems Expo’ in February 2015

The Hague will host the first edition of the European trade show & conference TUSExpo. TUSExpo is aimed at the entire fast-growing market for unmanned systems such as drones and will feature both commercial and civil applications in areas including security, agriculture, industry, science, entertainment and environmental protection.

29 Jul 2014

Aerostat Systems Market Expected to Reach $7.72 Billion by 2020

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Aerostat Systems Market by Aerostat Class, by Balloon Type, by Payload, by Geography - Market Forecast & Analysis to 2013 - 2020" report to their offering.

25 Jul 2014

Lockheed Martin Welcomes Home the Unmanned K-MAX Cargo Helicopter Team

After lifting more than 4.5 million pounds of cargo and conducting thousands of delivery missions for the U.S. Marine Corps, the Lockheed Martin and Kaman Aerospace Corporation K-MAX cargo unmanned aircraft system (UAS) has returned to the United States following a nearly three-year deployment in Afghanistan.

From Lockheed Martin Corporation 25 Jul 2014

Fafinski Mark & Johnson Announces Addition of Unmanned Aircraft Systems Practice Group

Fafinski Mark & Johnson, P.A. announced today that it has added an Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) practice group that will be led by the firm’s powerhouse aviation group of legal advisors and litigators.

23 Jul 2014

Insitu Announces Successful 24-Hour Flight of Integrator Unmanned Aircraft

Insitu announced today the successful 24-hour flight of its Integrator unmanned aircraft.

23 Jul 2014

SNAP Vision Technologies Introduces Personal Aerial Survey Drone, StitchCAM

Today drones take on a higher purpose as SNAP Vision Technologies introduces a personal aerial survey drone called the StitchCAM, a Kickstarter.com project that gives farmers an affordable, precise way to assess the health of their crops, increase crop yields and use water more efficiently.

23 Jul 2014