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MIT Unveils Revolutionary Drone Algorithm to Master Stormy Skies
MIT researchers have developed a groundbreaking machine-learning algorithm that empowers unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to outmaneuver storms and adapt to unpredictable wind gusts mid-flight. Published yesterday, by MIT News, this innovation promises to enhance drone performance in challenging weather, offering…
Remote ID in 2025 – How to Detect Drones with the DroneTag Rider
Before diving into that question, let’s cover some background. What Is Remote ID? Remote ID is often described as a digital license plate for drones. It broadcasts your drone’s location, altitude, velocity, and either the controller’s location or the takeoff…
Altitude Angel’s ARROW Patent Unlocks Safer, Scalable Drone Operations in the U.S.
Today, Altitude Angel, a leading provider of Unified Traffic Management (UTM) technology, secured a U.S. patent for its ARROW system, a ground-based detect-and-avoid (DAA) solution that enables drones to operate safely beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) without onboard sensors…
Executive Order Rumors, Ohio Bill to Shoot Drones, Wing Flytrex Partnership, WA Rescue
Welcome to your weekly UAS news update. We have four stories this week: a rumored executive order on drones, an Ohio bill allowing drones to be shot down, a partnership between Wing and Flytrex, and a successful drone rescue. Let’s…
Wing and Flytrex Partner to Pioneer Drone Air Traffic System in Dallas
In a groundbreaking move for the drone delivery industry, Wing and Flytrex have teamed up to share an automated air traffic and collision avoidance system in Dallas, paving the way for safer and more scalable unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) operations.…
NASA Awards Grants for Drone Innovations in Hurricane Relief and Air Traffic Cybersecurity
NASA has selected two university teams to develop drone technologies tackling real-world aviation challenges, focusing on hurricane relief and securing air traffic systems against cyber threats. Funded through NASA’s University Student Research Challenge (USRC), each team receives up to $80,000…
Ukrainian Drone Hero Survives Assassination Attempt, Exposing Russian Threats
On May 1, 2025, Ukrainian activist and drone fundraiser Serhii Sternenko narrowly escaped death in a targeted shooting in Kyiv, a bold assassination attempt thwarted by the Ukrainian Security Service (SBU). The attack, linked to Russian intelligence, underscores the high…
U.S. Military Drones Slammed as “Unfit” for Modern Warfare: A Call for Urgent Reform
A Ukrainian commander’s blunt critique at a 2023 Warsaw summit exposed a harsh truth: American drones, even from top manufacturers, are failing on the modern battlefield. “They’re shit,” he declared, poking a Marine Corps representative in the chest, highlighting a…
Fiber-Optic Drones Redefine Warfare in Ukraine, Challenging Defenses
In Ukraine’s evolving battlefield, fiber-optic kamikaze drones are emerging as a formidable weapon, capable of bypassing electronic jamming and striking targets with unprecedented precision. The Guardian reports that these wired first-person-view (FPV) drones, trailing 10-20 kilometers (6-12 miles) of fiber-optic…
Zipline Expands, NASA for Drone Hazards, Drone Detectors at Border, BRINC Raises 75m
Welcome to your weekly UAS news update! We have four stories for you this week. First, Zipline expands its drone delivery services into Texas. Next, NASA is developing a new system to predict drone hazards before they occur. We also…
Unifly Joins European ENSURE Project to Bridge Drone and Aircraft Airspace Systems
Terra Drone subsidiary Unifly has joined a major European research initiative to integrate drone traffic systems with traditional air traffic management, according to an announcement from Terra Drone Corporation. The ENSURE project, led by the SESAR 3 Joint Undertaking, aims…
NASA Advances Drone Safety with New Hazard Detection System
NASA is stepping up drone safety by testing an advanced software designed to predict airborne hazards before they occur, potentially revolutionizing drone operations across industries. The In-Time Aviation Safety Management System (IASMS) aims to proactively monitor and mitigate risks, enhancing…