LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz., Feb. 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — The US Patent and Trademark Office has granted Unmanned Vehicle University (UVU) trademark number 4,293,678 for unmanned systems education and ...

As one of the nation’s academic leaders in UAV research, BYU has partnered with Boeing to develop a multi-university capstone course to help engineering graduates acquire needed skills in the area of ...

An unmanned aerial device designed at Clarkson University that flew near Lake Erie’s shores this summer may help determine the best locations to site wind turbine farms. A team of Clarkson faculty, ...

Because 3D printing allows one-off items to be created quickly and cheaply, it should come as no surprise that the technology has already been used to produce unmanned aerial vehicles, or UAVs.

The Earth Observation and Ecosystem Dynamics Group at Aberystwyth University have invested in a drone-based LiDAR and spectral imaging package in order to enhance their research across the globe. The ...

The US Federal Aviation Administration has issued a Certificate of Waiver or Authorization (COA) to the University of Maryland unmanned air vehicle test site to carry out flight testing using the UAV ...

(TNS) — Indiana State University's unmanned aircraft systems program has received another boost with approval to offer a bachelor's degree beginning this fall. The Indiana Commission for Higher ...

BYU engineering professor Randy Beard believes there will be self-flying cars on the market in 10 years. You heard that right: self-flying, not self-driving. It may sound like science fiction to most ...

College students conducting research into remotely piloted unmanned aircraft systems are testing their ideas on actual Army hardware. In 2012, four Raven-A small unmanned aircraft systems were ...

Army researchers are working with the University of Illinois Chicago on unmanned technology for recharging drone swarms. The university has been awarded a four-year, $8 million cooperative agreement ...

This policy has been established to address the operation of unmanned aircraft systems including small unmanned aircraft (SUA), also referred to as UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle), UAS (unmanned aerial ...

We've all seen how birds touch down on a ledge. They swoop in, tilt up, and then open their wings wide at the last moment, flaring out like a parachutist to drop at almost zero speed onto the desired ...