Beyond the exhibition floor: How robots, AI and networks are moving into the real world
TONGXIANG, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 6 November 2026 – A robot makes coffee. Others dance, patrol exhibition halls or trade mock blows in choreographed demonstrations. Scenes like these were on…
Ubotica demonstrates world-first autonomous onboard scheduling for Earth observation satellites using orbital AI
European space technology firm recently demonstrated how a low-cost satellite can identify a vessel and independently schedule a follow-up observation without ground station intervention, advancing the future of real-time maritime…
Maris-Tech Unveiled Uranus-Drones-V2
Israeli company Maris-Tech unveiled the Uranus-Drones-V2, an advanced onboard video and AI processing platform designed to enhance the operational capabilities and autonomy of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), including platforms used…
SPARC AI Signs MOU for European Fixed-Wing UAV Integration and Advances Commercial Strategy in the Middle East
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 27, 2026 — SPARC AI Inc. (CSE: SPAI; OTCQB: SPAIF; Frankfurt: 5OV0) (“SPARC AI” or the “Company”), a defense technology company, today announced that it has entered into…
Voyager Awarded Interstellar Lab Mission Management Contract
AI-Run Growth Chamber Will Test How Plants Develop in Microgravity Against a Matching Experiment on Earth HOUSTON—(BUSINESS WIRE)—October 26, 2026—Voyager Technologies (NYSE: VOYG) executed a mission management contract with Interstellar…
Percepto Launches Hardware-Agnostic Axion Platform, Bringing Physical AI to Mission-Critical Operations
Software-first strategy opens Percepto’s platform to existing drone fleets and industrial sensor systems, backed by new leadership and a vision for continuous infrastructure visibility. AUSTIN, Texas, October 27, 2026 –…
TEKEVER UAS Delivers Aerial Intelligence for USSOCOM
FAYETTEVILLE, North Carolina, 26 October 2026 – TEKEVER, a leading provider of Al-driven autonomous systems, announces the purchase of UAS systems by the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM). The…
AI and EV Boom Draws $690 Million in Advanced Materials Investment Plans to Thailand
BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 October 2026 – Makers of the capacitors, magnets and battery materials inside AI servers and electric vehicles (EVs) are lining up to invest in…
Military Counter-UAS Integration: Closing Capability Gaps From Development to Deployment
The next counter-UAS breakthrough may depend less on a new interceptor than on whether a soldier can understand a screen, a sensor can provide enough warning and a commander can…
Volatus Aerospace, Calian and Instrumar Sign Collaboration Agreement to Advance Smart Coating Technologies for Arctic Uncrewed Aircraft Systems
Canadian collaboration will evaluate integrated ice detection and protection technologies to support defence and commercial operations in northern environments MIRABEL, Quebec, Nov. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Volatus Aerospace Inc….
Warren County Community College Launches Counter-UAS Concentration, Signals Growing Demand for Drone Defense Training
Warren County Community College, one of the most credentialed drone programs at the community college level in the country, is stepping into one of the fastest-growing corners of the drone…
FEMA’s FY 2027 Counter-Drone Grants: $250 Million and Legal Ambiguity
FEMA’s latest counter-drone funding round gives states and territories an opportunity to strengthen airspace security. But an overdue federal legal advisory leaves applicants navigating uncertainty over which technologies trigger federal…
In the Field, On the Page: JIATF-401 Counter-sUAS Reference Guide Highlights RF-Cyber Takeover
The Department of War’s Joint Interagency Task Force (JIATF) 401 has released its 2026 Counter-Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Quick Reference Guide, an 89-page practical resource for the Joint Force and…
TEKEVER UAS Delivers Aerial Intelligence for USSOCOM
FAYETTEVILLE, North Carolina, 26 October 2026 – TEKEVER, a leading provider of Al-driven autonomous systems, announces the purchase of UAS systems by the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM). The…
JIATF-401’s Push to Build a Faster Counter-UAS Marketplace
Drone threats evolve faster than traditional defense acquisition cycles. For Joint Interagency Task Force 401 (JIATF-401), closing that gap means changing more than the equipment the government buys. It means…
Vision Pace Ready For Deployment By U.S. Department For Homeland Security Through Dodiac Research And Development Contract
Ashburn, Virginia, October 20 2026 – OpenWorks Engineering, a leader in kinetic targeting and surveillance technologies has announced that it has been awarded a purchase order to provide the U.S. Department for…
Paying It Forward: A Salute to Vets to Drones
Chris Lewis knows that a civilian career can give Veterans a paycheck without giving them the sense of purpose found in military service. Through Vets to Drones, he has worked…
BREAKING: AUVSI Policy Drone & AAM Policy Symposium Delivers New Leadership, FAA Drone Approvals and Counter-UAS Action
The FAA has authorized Skyways to conduct autonomous flights beyond U.S. territorial waters, opening a new pathway for offshore drone operations as federal agencies formalize how they coordinate counter-UAS testing…
Drone Approval Doesn’t Always Translate Into Routine Operations in Africa: Getting Past The Permit
“Permission is an event, but participation is the system.” That line, from a speaker drawing on Nigeria’s experience, summed up two days of drone sessions at the recent Aviation Africa…
Vantage Robotics Won Over the Military. Now It’s Opening Doors to Competitors.
Before Vantage Robotics supplied military operators, its CEO and co-founder Tobin Fisher tested drone usability from a lawn chair outside his house. He stopped people walking past, handed them a…
OpEd: The Miami Crash Raises The Bigger Question, “Are We Closer to Pilotless Cargo Aircraft?”
On Sunday September 6, a Boeing 767 Amazon Prime Air flight operated by “21 Air” landed at Miami International Airport, overran Runway 30 and struck two ground vehicles. It killed…
Beyond Earth, Beneath Golden Dome: NASA and Space Force Map an Autonomous Future
One single conversation covered a nuclear-powered spacecraft deploying helicopters at Mars, a rotorcraft exploring Saturn’s moon Titan, a Venus probe deciding which discoveries to transmit before its operating window closes…
OpEd: How To Move Beyond the Tech and Into Operational Readiness
Aircraft, sensors, communications systems, digital data exchanges, digital models, and operating software support useful drone services today within defined operating conditions and approvals. We’re close to the next rulemaking enabling…
OpEd: The New Defense Economy Requires Building American Deterrence at Speed and Scale
For at least a few generations, discussions about America’s defense industrial base have centered on the Department of War (DOW) and major defense contractors (the Primes). That partnership won wars…
Future Flight Global announces Florida regional air service targeting Q1 2027 launch ahead of electric aircraft deployment
With support from SUVA (Signature UrbanV Alliance) and S3Nova Partners, planned PC-12 program will inform customer demand, schedules and pricing following FFG’s deposit-backed binding term sheet for aircraft with BETA…
U.S. Air Force Awards Electra Defense $4.7 Million R&D Contract for Hybrid-Electric Aircraft Testing
Air Force Research Laboratory award for ground and flight testing of Electra’s Ultra-Short Takeoff and Landing (Ultra-STOL) aircraft to evaluate hybrid-electric performance and operational benefits for military missions MANASSAS, Va….
DTA’s JP1 Hybrid eVTOL Sets Its Sights on U.S. Skies and Personal Aviation
DTA’s JP1 hybrid electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft began with a modest mission, to fly a French gyrocopter pilot to his mother’s house for lunch. Now, the two-seat aircraft…
Future Flight Global Signs In-Flight Agreement for 10 BETA Technologies Electric Aircraft
Historic Signing While Flying Marks Major Step in FFG’s Strategy to Bring Electric Aircraft into Regional Transportation and Multipurpose Aviation Operations SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt., Nov. 5, 2026 — Future Flight Global…
OpEd: The Miami Crash Raises The Bigger Question, “Are We Closer to Pilotless Cargo Aircraft?”
On Sunday September 6, a Boeing 767 Amazon Prime Air flight operated by “21 Air” landed at Miami International Airport, overran Runway 30 and struck two ground vehicles. It killed…
OpEd: How To Move Beyond the Tech and Into Operational Readiness
Aircraft, sensors, communications systems, digital data exchanges, digital models, and operating software support useful drone services today within defined operating conditions and approvals. We’re close to the next rulemaking enabling…
No Runway Required: Electra Takes Off and Lands Ultra Short Airplane at Manhattan Heliport
Manhattan, NEW YORK — October 26, 2026 — Electra today announced the successful takeoff and landing of its hybrid-electric Ultra Short aircraft at Downtown Skyport in Lower Manhattan, marking what is…
The Desert Ballet: What Arizona’s Living Landscape Could Teach Advanced Air Mobility About Innovation
The influential urbanist Jane Jacobs described Hudson Street, in New York City’s Greenwich Village, as “the scene of an intricate sidewalk ballet.” From her window, she watched shopkeepers, schoolchildren, delivery…
AI and EV Boom Draws $690 Million in Advanced Materials Investment Plans to Thailand
BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 October 2026 – Makers of the capacitors, magnets and battery materials inside AI servers and electric vehicles (EVs) are lining up to invest in…
Tesla Has an Internal Document Called “Radar Saves Us,” NHTSA Wants to Know Why
Tesla has an internal document called “Radar Saves Us.” On July 2, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) sent Tesla a letter demanding to know how that document was…
German Armed Forces Commissions Quantum Systems and Daimler Truck to Develop and Test Unmanned Convoy Solutions for Military Logistics
Gilching, June 16, 2026 – As part of the Interoperable Robotic Convoy (InterRoC) research project, the German Armed Forces has commissioned Quantum Systems to develop and test unmanned convoy solutions for…
INKAS® Unveils New Ground and Air Systems, Expanding Its Integrated Defense Portfolio for Multi-Domain Operations
May 28, 2026 – Today at CANSEC 2026, INKAS® Defense and Aerospace, a Canadian armored vehicle manufacturer and systems integrator, unveils two new solutions to its product ecosystem: the INKAS® MLTV (Modular Light Tactical Vehicle) platform and the INKAS® ANURI Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV). …
Karsan Reaches 330 Million Euro Turnover in 2025, 67% of which Comes from Electric Models!
Karsan, the world’s technology-oriented mobility brand in next-generation public transportation, increased its turnover by 11% to 330 million Euros in 2025. Karsan, which generated 220 million Euros of turnover from…
Embention Awarded in Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Spain
February 17, 2026 Sustained growth in critical aerospace technology The Deloitte Technology Fast 50 program identifies and grants visibility to the most dynamic companies within the Spanish tech ecosystem. To…
Elbit Systems Selects Lowental Hybrid for World’s First True Hybrid UAV Propulsion System
Israeli Defense Giant Signs Decade-Long Partnership for Game-Changing UAVTechnology Doron Fridman, CEO of Lowental Hybrid Rehovot, Israel – January 29, 2026 – Lowental Hybrid Ltd., a global innovator in hybridUAV…
Driving Autonomy, Defending Stability: AVs, National Security and the New AV Framework
By: Dawn Zoldi Automated vehicles (AVs) and automated driving systems (ADS) are colliding with national security concerns in ways that will shape both America’s roads and its strategic resilience. At…
Paying It Forward: A Salute to Vets to Drones
Chris Lewis knows that a civilian career can give Veterans a paycheck without giving them the sense of purpose found in military service. Through Vets to Drones, he has worked…
Future Flight Global announces Florida regional air service targeting Q1 2027 launch ahead of electric aircraft deployment
With support from SUVA (Signature UrbanV Alliance) and S3Nova Partners, planned PC-12 program will inform customer demand, schedules and pricing following FFG’s deposit-backed binding term sheet for aircraft with BETA…
Shaping the responsible future of intelligent and autonomous defense systems
Dubai-based Great Minds Event Management launches global summit series on intelligent & autonomous defence systems, supported by an 18-member Global Advisory Board of distinguished experts from 13 countries DUBAI, UAE…
Voyager Awarded NASA CLPS 2 Contract
Contract Increases Opportunities Under a $10 Billion Ceiling DENVER – November 7, 2026 /Business Wire/ – Voyager Technologies (NYSE: VOYG) has been selected under NASA’s new Commercial Lunar Payload Services Multiple…
BREAKING: AUVSI Policy Drone & AAM Policy Symposium Delivers New Leadership, FAA Drone Approvals and Counter-UAS Action
The FAA has authorized Skyways to conduct autonomous flights beyond U.S. territorial waters, opening a new pathway for offshore drone operations as federal agencies formalize how they coordinate counter-UAS testing…
Stratolaunch’s Hypersonic UAS Lessons: Scaling Talon-A Flight Testing
Flying an autonomous aircraft at Mach 5 and above demands more than propulsion and flight software. What does building a repeatable hypersonic test operation actually involve? At the 20th Annual…
Future Flight Global Signs In-Flight Agreement for 10 BETA Technologies Electric Aircraft
Historic Signing While Flying Marks Major Step in FFG’s Strategy to Bring Electric Aircraft into Regional Transportation and Multipurpose Aviation Operations SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt., Nov. 5, 2026 — Future Flight Global…
Vantage Robotics Won Over the Military. Now It’s Opening Doors to Competitors.
Before Vantage Robotics supplied military operators, its CEO and co-founder Tobin Fisher tested drone usability from a lawn chair outside his house. He stopped people walking past, handed them a…
Beyond the exhibition floor: How robots, AI and networks are moving into the real world
TONGXIANG, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 6 November 2026 – A robot makes coffee. Others dance, patrol exhibition halls or trade mock blows in choreographed demonstrations. Scenes like these were on…
Beyond Earth, Beneath Golden Dome: NASA and Space Force Map an Autonomous Future
One single conversation covered a nuclear-powered spacecraft deploying helicopters at Mars, a rotorcraft exploring Saturn’s moon Titan, a Venus probe deciding which discoveries to transmit before its operating window closes…
OpEd: The New Defense Economy Requires Building American Deterrence at Speed and Scale
For at least a few generations, discussions about America’s defense industrial base have centered on the Department of War (DOW) and major defense contractors (the Primes). That partnership won wars…
ELbit ISE
Israeli company Elbit systems has completed the acquisition of International Submarine Engineering Ltd. (ISE), a Canada-based company specializing in advanced autonomous underwater and remotely operated systems for the maritime domain….
Senator John Hoeven Announces Project Atlas to Link Air and Ground Autonomy for Military Missions
Today, Sen. John Hoeven announced Project Atlas at the 20th Annual UAS Summit, outlining a new partnership to integrate unmanned aircraft and unmanned ground vehicles into a coordinated system that…
ANELLO Photonics Brings GPS-Denied Navigation to the Army during AUSA in Washington, D.C.
This year, AUSA arrives at a moment when soldiers, program managers and vehicle designers across the force confront the uncomfortable truth that GPS can no longer be trusted on the…
Pentagon Plans Autonomous Warfare Command by 2027
The Department of War plans to establish a four-star Autonomous Warfare Command by Oct. 1, 2027, aiming to accelerate how the U.S. military buys, tests and fields unmanned and autonomous…
GeoAI Is Becoming the Nervous System for Robots, Panel Says at Geo Gov Summit 2026
Robots continue to multiply across factories, campuses and disaster zones. But the machines are only as smart as the maps and models feeding them. That was one of the key…
Ubotica demonstrates world-first autonomous onboard scheduling for Earth observation satellites using orbital AI
European space technology firm recently demonstrated how a low-cost satellite can identify a vessel and independently schedule a follow-up observation without ground station intervention, advancing the future of real-time maritime…
OpEd: The New Defense Economy Requires Building American Deterrence at Speed and Scale
For at least a few generations, discussions about America’s defense industrial base have centered on the Department of War (DOW) and major defense contractors (the Primes). That partnership won wars…
ELbit ISE
Israeli company Elbit systems has completed the acquisition of International Submarine Engineering Ltd. (ISE), a Canada-based company specializing in advanced autonomous underwater and remotely operated systems for the maritime domain….
ANELLO Photonics Brings GPS-Denied Navigation to the Army during AUSA in Washington, D.C.
This year, AUSA arrives at a moment when soldiers, program managers and vehicle designers across the force confront the uncomfortable truth that GPS can no longer be trusted on the…
Quantum Systems launches Maritime domain, introducing Seavex and Subvex
Quantum Systems is expanding into the maritime domain, connecting autonomous operations above and below the waterline with its existing capabilities in the air and on land. With the launch, the company…
WaiV Robotics Completes World’s First Autonomous Offshore Landing On A Moving Vessel At Night
WaiV’s two-day offshore demonstrations moved autonomous drone recovery beyond controlled environments against real maritime conditions, testing the system against darkness, changing seas, and unstable deck conditions. London, UK, September 9,…
High Interest In The Elbit Seagull
Major military conflicts may arise from seaways being blocked to commercial traffic. In the Strait of Hormuz, this is already happening. No wonder navies and defense forces across Europe, and…
Elbit UAV Carrier
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) of all sorts are playing a greater role in combat. This has been driven by the ongoing war in Ukraine and the recnt war with Ira….
Beyond Earth, Beneath Golden Dome: NASA and Space Force Map an Autonomous Future
One single conversation covered a nuclear-powered spacecraft deploying helicopters at Mars, a rotorcraft exploring Saturn’s moon Titan, a Venus probe deciding which discoveries to transmit before its operating window closes…
TransMedics selects Gogo Galileo HDX for nationwide organ transport fleet
Reliable, high-performance connectivity will support time-critical transport and monitoring of donor organs for transplants aboard 22 Embraer Phenom 300E aircraft Broomfield, Colo. / 27 October 2026 – Gogo (NASDAQ: GOGO) today…
Voyager Awarded Interstellar Lab Mission Management Contract
AI-Run Growth Chamber Will Test How Plants Develop in Microgravity Against a Matching Experiment on Earth HOUSTON—(BUSINESS WIRE)—October 26, 2026—Voyager Technologies (NYSE: VOYG) executed a mission management contract with Interstellar…
Voyager’s Griffin-1 On Track for the Moon
Griffin-1 Completes Acceptance Testing, Passing Major Milestone Ahead of Lunar Launch DENVER – October 13, 2026 /Business Wire/ – Voyager Technologies (NYSE: VOYG) announced Griffin Mission One (Griffin-1), the company’s infrastructure-class…
AI in Israeli Satellite to Customer in South America
Israeli intelligence satellite-based with AI Israeli company ImageSat International (ISI), has signed a two-year agreement worth approximately US$3.5 million with a customer in Latin America. Under the agreement, ISI will…
World Space Week 2026 Celebrates the “Rocket Revolution”
HOUSTON, Texas (September 30, 2026)— World Space Week events, beginning October 4 in 100 nations, will celebrate how launch innovation has stimulated the rapidly-growing space economy and enabled new uses…
GCF and MSSA Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Advance Global NTN Certification and Interoperability
New Jersey – September 24, 2026 – The Global Certification Forum (GCF) and the Mobile Satellite Services Association (MSSA) today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to formalize cooperation on supporting and…
Commercial Demand for Microgravity Drug Discovery Accelerates as Exobiosphere and Voyager Add Two Missionsto the ISS
DENVER and HOUSTON – September 24, 2026 /Business Wire/ – Voyager Technologies (NYSE: VOYG) and Exobiosphere today announced two additional research campaigns aboard the International Space Station, expanding an agreement…
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U.S. Air Force Awards Electra Defense $4.7 Million R&D Contract for Hybrid-Electric Aircraft Testing
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