Sentences with phrase «aerial vehicle»

They cover the expanding drone applications and evolution of this technology in both the commercial and civil aerial vehicle sectors.

Dezeen and MINI Frontiers: architect and researcher Ammar Mirjan explains how drones could be programmed to construct buildings in the first of two movies about the use of unmanned aerial vehicles in architecture.

Commercial use of unmanned aerial vehicles in U.S. airspace was banned by the Federal Aviation Administration in 2007, although growing numbers of hobbyists have been toying with the use of drones, particularly for aerial photography.

On Wednesday at the Consumer Electronics Show, Chinese drone manufacturer EHang unveiled the EHang 184, the first fully electric autonomous aerial vehicle capable of carrying one passenger up to 220 pounds over short distances.

Expect the latest unmanned aerial vehicles from companies like Pelican Products, iRobot and Squadrone.

His career work has focused on engineering research related to ginning and production of cotton, most recently measuring cotton fiber quality and contamination, and applying unmanned aerial vehicles as remote - sensing platforms for the production of cotton and other crops.

Over the past few months, Transport Canada has been engaged in a consultation process to look at how to safely integrate unmanned aerial vehicles into Canadian airspace.

The consortium behind the project includes three companies already focused on aerial vehicle design: Bartini, Hepard, and IAMAERO; three blockchain development groups, Universa.io, Emercoin, and AIRA Labs, and a battery and charging point manufacturer, Farad.Energy, as well as Drone Employee by AIRA Labs, which makes smart contracts for auto - piloted drones.

THE hobbyist was testing the camera on board his small uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV), when he spotted it: a creek in Dallas, Texas, running red with blood.

The first game is called Army Attack and is a naval - rendition of the survival genre, focusing on taking the fight to the waters while also using aerial vehicles such as helicopters to take out opponents.

Ideaforge, which has made deep inroads into defence and police forces with its unmanned aerial vehicle system, NETRA, is now gearing up to serve public sector companies.

Protecting vital communications and surveillance assets can be accomplished more effectively by modest measures, such as having unmanned aerial vehicles at the ready that can supply the communications or espionage capabilities to replace a battle - damaged satellite.

A logistic base used by members of the Boko Haram Terrorists (BHT) group has been destroyed by the Nigerian Air Force Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle (UAV)

They also plan on including aerial vehicles like the Lambda Shuttle, the Sentinel landing craft and both the Tie Fighter and X-Wing.

The Central New York Regional Economic Development Council said its application to Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Upstate Revitalization Initiative will focus on «key drivers of growth» for the region, including the growing unmanned aerial vehicle industry.

The Uninhabited Aerial Vehicle Synthetic Aperture Radar, or UAVSAR, developed by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, was carried in a specialized pod on NASA's C - 20A.

5000 Feet Is the Best, a thirty - minute video, takes its name from an excerpt of an interview between Fast and a Predator Drone aerial vehicle operator now working in Las Vegas as a casino security guard.

It's based on two conversations — one recorded, one not — Fast had with a Las Vegas - based Predator Drone aerial vehicle operator who was understandably more careful about what he said on camera than off.

Out of the defense department's $ 600 billion budget, a very well - hidden $ 22 million went to the Advanced Aviation Thread Identification Program, an initiative that investigates reports of «anomalous aerial vehicles,» more colloquially known as UFOs.

«The $ 5 fee to cover administrative costs may prevent users from registering for both convenience and cost, especially in the case of small toy - like UAVs [unmanned aerial vehicle],» said a statement from the Small UAV Coalition, a drone advocacy group that includes Amazon (AMZN), Google (GOOG), and drone manufacture DJI.

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Observations: 1) the Georgians have unmanned aerial vehicles??? 2) A MiG on your 6 is just as bad today as it was in Vietnam.

Unmanned aerial vehicles like the Predator have been a hit for the military.

Aerial vehicles also return in the form helicopters and hydroplanes.

And in aviation, mimicking the wing beats of butterflies and hummingbirds is helping researchers come up with new aerial vehicles.

Drone hobbyists will soon have to register their unmanned aerial vehicles thanks to new rules from the FAA.

Orbital Corporation has received its first order for a batch of engines and propulsion systems for Boeing's ScanEagle unmanned aerial vehicle project, in a deal worth $ 12 million.

General Electric is a huge US conglomerate that makes everything from toasters to oil and gas to the X-47B unmanned aerial vehicle seen above.

The company is expanding its role in the logistics industry with drone technology that could ultimately see the unmanned aerial vehicles deliver products to customer homes.

AeroVironment (NASDAQ: AVAV), which is a maker of unnamed aerial vehicles was upgraded to buy from hold over at Stifel.

The companies are pushing lawmakers to allow for experimental testing of drone delivery in sparsely populated areas and more research and development of delivery plans, according to Michael E. Drobac, a leader of Akin Gump's unmanned aerial vehicle lobbying practice, which represents Amazon.

Refrain from launching, operating, or retrieving drones or other remote - controlled aerial vehicles

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• Earlier this summer, the Legislature passed a ban on using camera - mounted drones in county parks, saying the unmanned aerial vehicles posed a threat to residents» privacy.

He said the state will provide $ 30 million for the headquarters, which he said would be involved in the region's emerging unmanned aerial vehicle research and development sector.

If the region receives $ 500 million over five years under the initiative, $ 250 million, or half the state aid, would be invested to develop, among other things, an air traffic management system for unmanned aerial vehicles so they can be safely integrated into the nation's commercial airspace, members of the Central New York Regional Economic Development Council said.

Professor Har said, «Nsphere drone can be used for various fields, including airway transportation, military aerial vehicles, surveillance, general safety management, and logistics delivery services.

It holds in body heat that would burn bright for infrared cameras — a characteristic that could prove attractive to those who do not want unmanned aerial vehicles spying on them.

It is also possible to apply this technology to large size aerial vehicle by including the fuselage as a part of the support for tilting wings.

Through this operational process, the Nsphere drone can make agile movements in ways that might not be attained by other aerial vehicles.

«Aerial vehicle flying freely with independently controlled main wings.»

Unmanned aerial vehicles hold great potential in their ability to provide crucial data about tornado behavior — if only the FAA allowed scientists to use them

One of the biggest advances in recent years is the Coyote drone, a 7 - pound unmanned aerial vehicle packed with sensors and a GPS device.

The EHANG184 autonomous aerial vehicle resembles an overgrown quadcopter with a passenger cab perched on top.

The Rapid Eye program will research and develop technologies and systems that would let the military deliver a 500 - pound, high - altitude unmanned aerial vehicle via a ballistic missile to an approximate location, decelerate the missile so that its payload can be deployed, then launch the spy plane and start its propulsion system.

Micro-unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), or drones, eliminate these data - collection pitfalls by flying over landscapes to gather unobtrusive aerial image data.

The biggest challenge is conflicting design requirements: aerial vehicles require large airfoils like wings or sails to generate lift while underwater vehicles need to minimize surface area to reduce drag.