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NASA Tests Drones in Death Valley, Preps for Martian Sands and Skies
Next-generation drone flight software is just one of 25 technologies for the Red Planet that the space agency funded for development this year. When NASA engineers want to test a concept for exploring the Red Planet, they have to find ways to…
Looming drone ban has some farm-state Republicans anxious
As the United States and China jockey for global influence and power, American farmers are growing increasingly anxious over one of the less-obvious fronts in the Trump Administration's trade war with Beijing: commercial drones. The drone have…
Unjammable drones are leaving wires everywhere, forcing Ukrainian troops to move with caution
Small unjammable drones controlled by fiber-optic cables have become so integral to Russian and Ukrainian combat operations that they are leaving trails of cabling everywhere, turning areas of the battlefield into a tangled web. As a counter to…
Drone startups are racing to secure massive US government contracts - here's who's winning
Founders include: Palmer Luckey, Brian Schimpf, Trae Stephens, Matt Grimm, Joseph Chen Total funding: $6.8 billion, according to the company Key investors: Founders Fund, Andreessen Horowitz, General Catalyst, 8VC, Lux Capital, Valor Equity…
The best drone is still $500 for Cyber Monday: Last few in stock
One of the best Cyber Monday drone deals is still live, as the DJI Mavic 4 Pro is still $500, but they've been flying off the shelves, so there are only a few left in stock. Not just one of the best drone deals, but one of the best Cyber Monday…
NASA uses Death Valley to test next-gen drone tech for flights across Mars
NASA is testing next-generation Mars drone tech in a place a lot like the Red Planet - California's Mojave Desert in Death Valley National Park. They flew three research drones over the barren, featureless dunes in April and September, hoping to…
INAUGURAL SDG ADVANCED AIR MOBILITY FORUM EXPLORES THE FUTURE OF DRONES IN SOCIETY
MIRABEL, QC, Dec. 2, 2025 /CNW/ - The first annual SDG Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Forum, hosted by the Advanced Air Mobility Institute of the Smart-Digital-Green (SDG) InnovationTM Network and ADM Aéroports de Montréal, and jointly…
St. Cloud police launch drone first responder program
St. Cloud police launch drone first responder program A $225,000 BOND. AND SAINT CLOUD POLICE ARE NOW TAKING PUBLIC SAFETY TO THE SKIES. THE DEPARTMENT JUST LAUNCHED CENTRAL FLORIDA'S FIRST RESPONDER DRONE PROGRAM. WESH 2'S SPENCER TRACY SHOWS US…
Putin Increasingly Depends On Beijing For His Growing Arsenal Of Military Drones
While Russia is routinely portrayed as a serious military power, as the war drags on, Russia is becoming more and more reliant on Chinese drone components to survive. Now, China's drone component supplier Wang Dinhua has just purchased a 5 percent…
Nokia Upgrades 5G Drone Platform With Amprius SiCore Batteries
Nokia has announced a major upgrade to its 5G drone platform with the integration of Amprius ' SiCore batteries. The change follows a full qualification and testing process and responds to rising industry demand for drones that can fly longer…
Pentagon Launches $1B Program To Rapidly Buy Hundreds Of Thousands Of Kamikaze Drones
Weekly insights and analysis on the latest developments in military technology, strategy, and foreign policy. The Pentagon has created a new program to spend $1 billion over the next two years to buy hundreds of thousands of one-way attack drones…
India Moves To Procure More Israeli Heron MK-II Drones Post Operation Sindoor
Tel Aviv: India has initiated the procurement of more Israeli Heron MK-II drones under emergency provisions invoked after Operation Sindoor, according to sources in the Israeli defence industry. Sources said discussions are also now underway to…
Majority of Reported Drone Incidents in Europe Not Linked to Russia - Trouw
The vast majority of recent reports of drone activity across Europe have not shown any evidence of Russian involvement, according to analysis by the Dutch newspaper Trouw, undercutting warnings from some European officials who have suggested Moscow…
JSW Defence to Set Up Rs 850 Crore Drone Facility in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: IT and industries minister D. Sridhar Babu on Tuesday said that Telangana is keen to play its role in protecting the country by becoming its 'defence strategic hub'. After laying the foundation for JSW Defence's advanced Unmanned Aerial…
Russian-flagged tanker hit by drone attack off Turkey, third since Friday
December 2, 2025 08:29 PM IST First published on: Dec 2, 2025 at 08:26 PM IST A Russian-flagged tanker loaded with sunflower oil was hit by a drone attack off the Turkish coast on Tuesday. According to Turkey's Maritime Affairs Directorate, the…
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