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India UAV Market Forecast to Record $421 Million by 2021

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "India UAV Market 2015-2021" report to their offering.

19 Mar 2015

School Students Compete in New York Tech Valley FIRST® Robotics Competition Hosted by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

It’s all about robots, 3,000 pounds of metal, gears and electronics, and recycling. Get ready to see the ultimate display of science, mathematics, and technology in action as 36 teams of high school students put their robots to the test and compete in the New York Tech Valley FIRST®(For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics Competition hosted by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute from March 19 to 21.

19 Mar 2015

New Report on Autonomous Vehicles in Land, Water and Air

Autonomous vehicles are already successful but you are unlikely to meet one because the successes are in the upper atmosphere, open cast mines, nuclear power stations, underwater and in other relatively inaccessible places.

19 Mar 2015

Academy of the Sacred Heart Receives $10,000 Meritor Grant to Enhance School’s Robotics Curriculum

Meritor, Inc. presented a $10,000 grant to the Academy of the Sacred Heart to enhance the school's robotics curriculum. In 2013-2014, the school introduced a robotics requirement for all ninth-graders in its Upper School for Girls, providing the students with an early exposure to engineering and programming.

18 Mar 2015

Drone Developer CyPhy Works Receives Investment from Motorola Solutions

Motorola Solutions has made a strategic investment in CyPhy Works, a leading developer of advanced unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), also known as drones. Founded by Helen Greiner, co-founder of iRobot, CyPhy Works has developed a drone technology and business roadmap that pioneers use of “microfilament tether” technology that enables long-duration or persistent flight with secure streaming of high-speed data and high-definition video.

17 Mar 2015

VIMS ROV Uses Acoustic Signals to Locate Oil-Spills

One big challenge facing cleanup crews during an offshore oil spill—such as 2010’s Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico—is determining just how much oil is involved. Researchers at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science have now developed a remotely operated underwater vehicle to someday assist in this key aspect of the oil-spill response.

17 Mar 2015

Curiosity Mars Rover Uses Robotic Arm to Sieve and Deliver Rock-Powder Sample

NASA's Curiosity Mars rover used its robotic arm Wednesday, March 11, to sieve and deliver a rock-powder sample to an onboard instrument. The sample was collected last month before the team temporarily suspended rover arm movement pending analysis of a short circuit.

16 Mar 2015

Early Results from MAVEN, Rosetta Missions to be Presented at 46th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference

NASA researchers and other scientists will present early science results from the agency’s Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) mission, ESA’s (European Space Agency’s) Rosetta mission, and an exploration of the evolution of Mars’ climate and atmosphere during the 46th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference March 16-20.

16 Mar 2015

Adept Introduces Lynx Enterprise Manager 1100 Fleet Management System for Autonomous Intelligent Vehicles

Adept Technology, Inc., a leading provider of intelligent robots, autonomous mobile solutions and services, today announced that it has launched Lynx Enterprise Manager 1100, a new fleet management system for Adept's Lynx autonomous intelligent vehicles (AIVs).

16 Mar 2015

NASA Langley Research Center Awards Drone Aviation Contract for Aerial, Ground Based Equipment

Drone Aviation Holding Corp., a developer of specialized lighter-than-air aerostats and tethered drones, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Drone Aviation Corp. (DAC), has been awarded a contract from NASA Langley Research Center to provide aerial and ground based equipment for use in a new research program at the Center.

16 Mar 2015

Remote Operated Vehicle (ROV) News

India UAV Market Forecast to Record $421 Million by 2021

School Students Compete in New York Tech Valley FIRST® Robotics Competition Hosted by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

New Report on Autonomous Vehicles in Land, Water and Air

Academy of the Sacred Heart Receives $10,000 Meritor Grant to Enhance School’s Robotics Curriculum

Drone Developer CyPhy Works Receives Investment from Motorola Solutions

VIMS ROV Uses Acoustic Signals to Locate Oil-Spills

Curiosity Mars Rover Uses Robotic Arm to Sieve and Deliver Rock-Powder Sample

Early Results from MAVEN, Rosetta Missions to be Presented at 46th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference

Adept Introduces Lynx Enterprise Manager 1100 Fleet Management System for Autonomous Intelligent Vehicles

NASA Langley Research Center Awards Drone Aviation Contract for Aerial, Ground Based Equipment

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

Soft Robot Achieves Complex Movement Without AI or Electronics

How NASA Helped Build Autonomous AI for Critical Infrastructure

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

The WHO Launches Major Global Initiative to Set Unified Standards for AI in Healthcare

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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