Aerospace & Defence
World first formation flight of three autonomous eVTOL aircraft
AutoFlight successfully executed a world first formation flight of three autonomous eVTOL aircraft in Shanghai, China.
Confirmation of compliance on drone inspection of rotor blades
Omexom Renewable Energies Offshore, the Offshore division of the VINCI Energies brand Omexom, is a provider of innovative technology solutions in the offshore wind sector, has introduced its new inspection service for wind turbines.
First in-orbit testing solution for advanced materials in space
Space DOTS, a startup developing miniaturised in-situ testing for advanced materials in any space environment, has secured £1.5 million in pre-seed funding.
Rohde & Schwarz gear up for IDEF in Istanbul
At this year's IDEF in Istanbul (July 25 to 28), Rohde & Schwarz is showcasing enhanced situational awareness with COMINT solutions, naval communications systems, air traffic control, security scanners and test and measurement systems.
Best practice to improve aerospace and defence cybersecurity
Right now, we are in an era of some incredible electronic healthcare and medical advances and innovation enabled by the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT), machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI).
Hestia turns smartphones into a smart telescope
Vaonis has announced Hestia, the first telescope that utilises the power of smartphone sensors to photograph the stars.
UAVs, robotics benefit from GNSS module
The ZED-F9P GNSS module from u-blox is now being shipped by authorised distributor Mouser Electronics.
National Space Council re-launches UK space superpower ambitions
The National Space Council met for the first time since its reinstatement, as part of the UK’s mission to become a true space superpower and fulfil the country’s ambition to become Europe’s leading provider of small commercial launches by 2030. This builds on the already extraordinary growth of the UK space sector, which employs almost 49,000 people and generates an income of £17.5 billion.
White paper unveils the potential of nanotechnology in space
The World Nano Foundation is proud to announce the release of its latest white paper, "Space Exploration: Unveiling the Potential of Nanotechnology in Advanced Materials Science."
Breakthrough stratospheric flight for BAE Systems’ PHASA-35
British engineers have successfully completed a stratospheric flight trial of BAE Systems’ High Altitude Pseudo Satellite (HAPS) Uncrewed Aerial System (UAS) – PHASA-35.