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Heath Consultants Receives ARPA-E Grant to Develop and Demonstrate Methane Monitoring Drone

Heath Consultants Incorporated (Heath), in collaboration with Physical Sciences Inc. (PSI), Thorlabs, Princeton University and University of Houston, has been selected by the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) to develop and demonstrate the RMLD™ Sentry for continuously monitoring, locating and quantifying volumetric leak rates of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, from natural gas production sites.

5 Aug 2015

Lockheed Martin Deploys First Components of UAS Traffic Management System

As Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) take to the skies, it is essential for safety that UAS operators and pilots are aware of each other.

4 Aug 2015

iRobot to Deliver 75 SUGV Robot Systems to U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command

iRobot Corp., a leader in delivering robotic technology-based solutions, has received a $9.8 million order from the U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command for 75 SUGV robot systems. All deliveries under the order will be completed by Q2 2016.

From iRobot Corporation 4 Aug 2015

Researchers to Design Heat-Resistant Circuits for Proposed Venus Landsailing Rover

The surface of Venus is the most hostile environment in the solar system.

31 Jul 2015

Northrop Grumman Awards Australian Supplier Contract for MQ-4C Triton UAS Initial Production to Ferra Engineering

Northrop Grumman Corporation has awarded the first Australian supplier contract for the U.S. Navy's MQ-4C Triton unmanned aircraft system (UAS) initial production lot to Ferra Engineering.

31 Jul 2015

Special Issue of Science Throws Light on Nature of Comets Based on Data Transmitted by Philae

During the first ever landing of a probe on a comet, the world held its breath as Philae survived a bouncy landing on comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko on November 12, 2014. This special issue of Science highlights seven new studies that delve further into the data that has been transmitted back by Philae.

31 Jul 2015

Scientists Use UAV Technology for Comprehensive View on Threatened Killer Whale Population

Last year, for the first time, scientists used an unmanned aerial vehicle, or UAV, to study killer whales from above. In an article published this month in the Journal of Unmanned Vehicle Systems, scientists describe how they configured their UAV, turning it into a precision scientific instrument.

31 Jul 2015

Remote Operated Vehicle (ROV) News

Heath Consultants Receives ARPA-E Grant to Develop and Demonstrate Methane Monitoring Drone

Lockheed Martin Deploys First Components of UAS Traffic Management System

iRobot to Deliver 75 SUGV Robot Systems to U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command

Researchers to Design Heat-Resistant Circuits for Proposed Venus Landsailing Rover

Northrop Grumman Awards Australian Supplier Contract for MQ-4C Triton UAS Initial Production to Ferra Engineering

Special Issue of Science Throws Light on Nature of Comets Based on Data Transmitted by Philae

Scientists Use UAV Technology for Comprehensive View on Threatened Killer Whale Population

Drone Courier System Holds Promise for Transporting Blood to Diagnostic Laboratories

FDOT Awards FAU $187,000 Grant to Develop Unmanned Marine Vehicles for Bridge Inspections

New Report on Global UAS Indigenous Programs

What This Drone Detected Over Greenland Has Climate Scientists Rethinking Everything

NASA’s Perseverance Captures Rare Dust Devil Collision on Mars

NASA’s Perseverance Rover is Testing Spacesuit Materials on Mars

RoboBee Achieves Controlled Landing with New Leg Design and Controller

Flexible, Magnetic Soft Robot Navigates, Senses, and Communicates Wirelessly

Why Are There Robots in Space?

An Introduction to Actuators

Your Guide to Smarter Manufacturing with Machine Learning

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Robot Chef: The Future of Automated Meal Preparation

Tiny Robotic Crab: The Smallest-Ever Remote-Controlled Walking Robot

Resurrecting Ancient Cephalopods with Robots