Technologies
The Global State of UAS Traffic Management (UTM): Progress, Challenges and Future Directions
From drone deliveries to long line linear critical infrastructure inspections, the integration of UAS into national airspaces continues to grow across various industries and economies. As it does, UAS Traffic...Read More
The FAA’s Evolving Approach to Integrating Emerging Aviation Technologies
In the ever-changing world of aviation, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) faces the monumental task of integrating cutting-edge technologies into the National Airspace System (NAS) while maintaining its unwavering commitment...Read More
Improving Weather Precision for Advanced Air Mobility Operations
The integration of advanced air mobility (AAM) operations (air taxis and urban air transport) into the national airspace system (NAS) presents unique challenges, particularly in weather monitoring and forecasting. A...Read More
Transforming Mineral Exploration: Breakthroughs in Drone-Based Hyperspectral Imaging
In a groundbreaking development for the mining industry, researchers at North Dakota State College of Science (NDSCS) and the Center to Advance the Science of Exploration to Reclamation in Mining...Read More
Advancing Energy and Enterprise Efficiency: Three Model Drone Programs for Industrial Operations
Forward-learning companies in the energy and utilities sector have adopted drone technology across various industrial operations. At the 2024 Aerial Evolution Association of Canada Conference and Expo, an expert panel...Read More
CSU Drone Center: Elevating Drone Education and Research to New Heights
The Colorado State University (CSU) Drone Center assists researchers, industry partners, public safety professionals and a wide range of students with cutting-edge UAV research, education and support services. As a...Read More
OpEd – Turbulence Ahead: How a Supreme Court Decision Could Reshape Advanced Air Mobility
The skies of American aviation face potential turbulence, not from weather patterns, but from a recent Supreme Court decision that could significantly impact the future of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM)....Read More
Unlocking Subsurface Insights: Autonomous Drone Mapping Techniques for Buried Metal Detection and Geology
In the world of geophysics and remote sensing, mapping autonomously using drones is emerging as the go-to technology for detecting buried metal objects, exploring for the presence of extractable resources...Read More
Advanced Air Mobility: Industry and Regulator Perspectives on Future Transformative Flight
The aviation industry stands at the cusp of a transformative era with the advent of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM). This groundbreaking sector promises to reshape urban transportation, logistics and various...Read More
Tetra 1 Satellite Mission Complete
After helping more than 250 U.S. Space Force Guardians and operators experiment and train with various tactics, techniques, and procedures in geosynchronous Earth orbit (GEO), the Tetra-1 satellite has completed...Read More