Ian Laffey posted on X that he and two others he'd just met built a cheap drone at a hackathon that calculated its coordinates ...

[Photo: Maxar] Maxar’s GPS-free positioning system is designed to work with existing front-facing drone cameras and on-board inertial navigation units. Performing the real-time image matching on ...

The U.S. Army has begun transitioning to a new generation of reconnaissance quadcopter drones with the first delivery of ...

Vectros’ autonomous drone, ATHERA, uses spatial AI and eight cameras to navigate complex terrains and make independent ...

Founded in 2018, Vecros Drones is building everything in-house — from drones that defy GPS to printed circuit boards, a battery management system and software compatible with the entire stack ...

Build quality is reasonable ... are blown along by the wind making flight difficult compared to GPS-enabled drones. The HS360E does maintain a hover in wind, but it does exhibit vertical and ...

The U.S. Army’s rapid response unit in Europe is working quickly to build out its own arsenal of small, agile first-person view drones. The 173rd Airborne Brigade recently opened its own drone ...

for example when the drones are to operate in areas where the GPS system is disrupted. Raptor uses detailed 3D models of the earth's surface. Maxar-Intelligence converts images from its own earth ...