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Pimp my ARdrone

3 September 2010
Pimp my ARdrone

An active community is growing fast modifying the Parrot ARdrone here Most exciting development Linux based navigation. We have picked up a couple of interesting posts, Android is still not supported. Several people have had motors die and there is at least one fly away reported. The next logical step for hackers has to...
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Outback Challenge first two casualties, first two successes

2 September 2010

Team Rocky and Rescue Robotics have confirmed that they are out. A shame, still it will give them longer to prepare for next year. Monday seems to happen three days earlier in Australia than here! Dear Team Rocky The UAV Challenge Technical Committee has...
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Outback Challenge 2010, 12 teams through.

2 September 2010
Outback Challenge 2010, 12 teams through.

Mick Molloy, member of the technical committee for the Outback Challenge reports that out of the 21 entrants for the Search and Rescue Challenge only 12 have made it through the Deliverable 2 stage. Deliverable 2: Flight Readiness Review (Technical Report and Video) A technical report...
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Denel deny link with new Iranian drone.

2 September 2010
Denel deny link with new Iranian drone.

Denel Dynamics is formally denying it has supplied tactical surveillance unmanned aerial vehicles or target drones to Iran. That country recently launched a turbojet-powered drone, called the “Karrar.” This...
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Aurora Flight Sciences win Orion bid

1 September 2010
Aurora Flight Sciences win Orion bid

Aurora Flight Sciences has been awarded a contract by the United States Department of Defense to build an unmanned vehicle — the Orion Unmanned Aerial System — which is...
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Puma wins $35 million order

31 August 2010
Puma wins $35 million order

AeroVironment, Inc. Announced today that it has received a contract delivery order valued at $35,265,662 for digital Puma(R) All Environment (AE) unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), spares and training services....
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