Government
OpEd: How To Move Beyond the Tech and Into Operational Readiness
Aircraft, sensors, communications systems, digital data exchanges, digital models, and operating software support useful drone services today within defined operating conditions and approvals. We’re close to the next rulemaking enabling...Read More
OpEd: Five Airports Stopped When a Backup Cable Was Cut. The Lesson for Autonomy Is in the Ground
On Monday, September 21, 2026, flights stopped at five airports in the Northeast. Newark, Teterboro and Philadelphia were stopped at around 10 a.m.; JFK and LaGuardia were added at around...Read More
Warren County Community College Launches Counter-UAS Concentration, Signals Growing Demand for Drone Defense Training
Warren County Community College, one of the most credentialed drone programs at the community college level in the country, is stepping into one of the fastest-growing corners of the drone...Read More
FEMA’s FY 2027 Counter-Drone Grants: $250 Million and Legal Ambiguity
FEMA’s latest counter-drone funding round gives states and territories an opportunity to strengthen airspace security. But an overdue federal legal advisory leaves applicants navigating uncertainty over which technologies trigger federal...Read More
Voyager Awarded Interstellar Lab Mission Management Contract
AI-Run Growth Chamber Will Test How Plants Develop in Microgravity Against a Matching Experiment on Earth HOUSTON—(BUSINESS WIRE)—October 26, 2026—Voyager Technologies (NYSE: VOYG) executed a mission management contract with Interstellar...Read More
In the Field, On the Page: JIATF-401 Counter-sUAS Reference Guide Highlights RF-Cyber Takeover
The Department of War’s Joint Interagency Task Force (JIATF) 401 has released its 2026 Counter-Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Quick Reference Guide, an 89-page practical resource for the Joint Force and...Read More
AI and EV Boom Draws $690 Million in Advanced Materials Investment Plans to Thailand
BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 October 2026 – Makers of the capacitors, magnets and battery materials inside AI servers and electric vehicles (EVs) are lining up to invest in...Read More
20th Annual UAS Summit & Expo Celebrates Milestone Anniversary with Largest Event in Its History
Nearly 800 attendees, a record 67 exhibitors and prominent federal, military and industry leaders highlight two decades of UAS innovation in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Grand Forks, ND – (October 2026)...Read More
The Desert Ballet: What Arizona’s Living Landscape Could Teach Advanced Air Mobility About Innovation
The influential urbanist Jane Jacobs described Hudson Street, in New York City’s Greenwich Village, as “the scene of an intricate sidewalk ballet.” From her window, she watched shopkeepers, schoolchildren, delivery...Read More
When Footage Becomes Outcomes: Optimizing Drone Data at Scale
For most of the last decade, a drone flight ended the same way it started, with raw footage. A pilot flew a route, a camera or sensor captured imagery and...Read More
