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UAVs Monitor Dryland Ecosystems and Soil Erosion at Jornada Experimental Range

Unmanned aerial vehicles are monitoring dryland ecosystems and soil erosion in a collaboration between New Mexico State University and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Services at the Jornada Experimental Range, north of Las Cruces.

14 May 2015

FAA Selects Embry-Riddle and ASSURE Coalition as New Center of Excellence in UAS

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and the ASSURE Coalition have been selected by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as the nation's new Center of Excellence in Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS).

14 May 2015

Montana State University to Operate National Center of Excellence for UAS

Montana State University is part of a team just selected to operate a national Center of Excellence for Unmanned Aircraft Systems.

13 May 2015

Lily Debuts Throw-and-Shoot Self-Flying Cameras

Lily, a company pioneering easy-to-use, self-flying cameras, today debuted the Lily Camera, the world’s first throw-and-shoot that flies itself. Initiated with a simple throw in the air, the Lily Camera automatically follows its owner, capturing stunning footage and high definition images while hovering in place or flying at speeds up to 25 mph.

13 May 2015

NASA and AUVSI to Cosponsor 2015 Unmanned Aerial Systems Traffic Management Convention

NASA and the Silicon Valley chapter of the Association of Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) are partnering to cosponsor the 2015 Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Traffic Management Convention: A New Era in Aviation, July 28-30, at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, California.

13 May 2015

Professors and Student Provide STEM Expertise at FIRST World Robotics Championship

A High Point University graduate student and two professors provided their expertise in educational technology and teaching STEM at the FIRST World Robotics Championship conferences on April 22-25 in St. Louis.

12 May 2015

AUVSI's Unmanned 2015 Conference: Ohio Demonstrates Strong UAS Delegation

Through a well-rounded UAS delegation representing private industry, government, and academia, Ohio had a strong showing at AUVSI's Unmanned 2015 conference last week in Atlanta. These representatives of Ohio's UAS industry met with over 200 hundred people from companies both domestic and abroad from all points along the UAS ecosystem.

12 May 2015

FAA Selects Indiana State as Part of Alliance to Develop Rules to Regulate Commercial Unmanned Flights

Indiana State University is part of a team the Federal Aviation Administration has selected to help develop rules regulating commercial unmanned flights.

12 May 2015

University of Alabama in Huntsville Selected to Participate in New FAA UAS Center of Excellence

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) is part of a team selected to conduct research as part of the new FAA Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) Center of Excellence.

11 May 2015

NMSU’s UAS FTC Extends Relationship with the FAA into a Second Decade

The Federal Aviation Administration has transitioned its Cooperative Research and Development Agreement, in place since 2007, with New Mexico State University’s Physical Science Laboratory, to an Other Transaction Agreement for the operation of the Unmanned Aircraft Systems Flight Test Center.

11 May 2015