Articles
Rulemaking Watch: Electronic Conspicuity Fight Heats Up in FAA BVLOS Rulemaking
By: Jennifer Ambrose, Autonomy Global Ambassador – Aviation Regulations On August 7, 2025, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued its long‑awaited Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM), Normalizing Beyond Visual Line...Read More
From Vein to Sky: BCN Drone Center Makes Medical Drone Delivery Real
By: Daniel Castillo, Chief Commercial Officer Innovation truly takes off only when it solves real problems for real people. Few applications have as much potential societal impact as medical deliveries....Read More
Lockheed Martin Uses Final GPS III Launches to Springboard a More Resilient, Jam‑Resistant Constellation
By: Dawn Zoldi Lockheed Martin continues to move quickly to close gaps in the nation’s aging GPS constellation, with the final GPS III satellites ready to launch and a ramp...Read More
CHCNAV’s Apache USV Fleet Brings High-End Hydrography to Shallow and Hazardous Waters
By: Dawn Zoldi On a busy GeoWeek 2026 show floor dominated by airborne and terrestrial systems, CHC Navigation (CHCNAV) stood out as one of the few companies with working maritime...Read More
Golden Hour Search and Rescue: Specialized Drone Training for Mission Success
By: Dawn Zoldi Every year, tens of thousands of people go missing in wilderness areas, and hundreds of thousands vanish under a variety of other circumstances in the United States...Read More
Human-In-The-Loop Beats Full Autonomy in Africa – Here’s Why
By: Peter Karanja, Autonomy Global Ambassador – Africa Autonomy is easy to sell on a slide deck. I have seen potential customers light up when they learn that artificial intelligence...Read More
Custom AI for Autonomy: Inside The Hive and Buffalo3’s Developer-Led Future
By: Dawn Zoldi When most people talk about AI, they mean chatbots in the cloud. At The Hive in Grand Forks, North Dakota, and Buffalo3, the AI venture born inside...Read More
Burning Down the Miracles: Inside Skunk Works’ Next Long-Range Kill Chain Breakthroughs
Lockheed Martin’s legendary Skunk Works, best known for its iconic black aircraft and Cold War secrets, is, at its core, a place that “solves problems,” says OJ Sanchez, the organization’s...Read More
GeoAI, Data and Construction: A Tale of Two Countries
By: Dawn Zoldi As construction firms modernize how they design, build and maintain infrastructure, changes continue unfolding in the air, on the ground and inside the walls. From drone imagery...Read More
Predictions, Lessons and Tips For the Next Decade of Geospatial Innovation: Geo Week 2026 Spotlight
By: Dawn Zoldi At Geo Week 2026, a cross‑section of geospatial leaders took the stage to wrestle with the question “What will the next 10 years actually look like for...Read More