The European Patent Office (EPO) has approved a patent for Swedish drone specialist Everdrone. According to an Everdrone press release, the company’s patented technology focuses
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EUROCAE expands participation in counter UAS working group WG-115
European standards agency EUROCAE has launched a Call for Participation to inform interested parties about activities undertaken by WG-115. EUROCAE Working Group 115 was created end
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EMSA tests RPAS capability to provide maritime surveillance in Mediterranean Sea
The European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) is testing the use of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) to enhance the maritime awareness picture in the French
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Drone Defence releases portable electronic countermeasure system, the Paladyne E1000MP
Drone Defence has released a compact fully man-portable drone countermeasure system – the Paladyne E1000MP. According to the company, the development is the ‘first of many’
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Astra UTM “successfully tests Astra XLINK command and control over 5G”
Astra UTM has successfully demonstrated a new solution called Astra XLINK which enables drone operators to control the flight over the 5G cellular network. XLINK provides real-time
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Abu Dhabi funds US research at Purdue University into secure drone swarms in urban environments
Researchers from Purdue University, Indiana, have been tasked to make sure drones and their systems could operate securely, safely and efficiently in the United Arab
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Dutch Drone Delta partners to demonstrate defibrillator delivery by drone in sparsely populated area
The Dutch Drone Delta innovation programme is up and running, according to Drone Watch, Netherlands. Launched in December 2019, the initiative is testing new ways
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JARUS to hold virtual plenary session on 26 October
Hao Liu, Acting Chair at the Joint Authorities for Rulemaking on Unmanned Systems (JARUS) has published a letter on Linkedin inviting interested parties to the first
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Standards agencies on track to deliver C-UAS standards by mid-2021
By Jenny Beechener “In a short period, we’ve made a lot of progress,” said Max Fenkell, chair of the RTCA Special Committee SC-238 established in
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EUROCAE releases first counter UAS standards document for open consultation in collaboration with RTCA
European standards agency EUROCAE has released the draft document relating to ‘Operational Services and Environment Definition for Counter-UAS in controlled airspace’ ED-286, the first of
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