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Israel Lasers Intercept “Dozens” Of Drones In Major Leap

May 29, 2025 | Drones

Israel’s military used a high-powered laser to take out drones in combat, the Israeli Defense Ministry said, a significant step toward laser technology being used to intercept real-life threats on the battlefield. Two laser air defense systems have intercepted...

Butterfly Hovering Technique Could Revolutionize Drone Design

May 21, 2025 | Drones

Butterflies sometimes appear to zigzag and drift when they hover. Their bodies may look jerky from a distance, yet these movements help them stay aloft in ways few people expect. Yanlai Zhang from Beihang University recently contributed to a study that examines how...

World First: Scientists Summon Lightning With Drone

May 1, 2025 | Drones, Weather

Earlier this month, the Japanese telecommunications company Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT) successfully used a drone equipped with a lightning-proof cage to essentially summon lightning in an effort to mitigate damage from an incoming thunderstorm....

Bear Grylls’ Autonomous Drone Will Save Lives In Disaster Zones

Apr 18, 2025 | Drones

Unlike typical drones, the AI-powered UAV can operate fully autonomously or semi-automatically, navigating treacherous landscapes that ground conventional aircraft. “You tell it where to go, and it knows,” says Justin Tooth, Certo’s Managing Director and ex-Royal Navy...