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ESA Drone Carries Satellite Navigation Receivers to Collect Data

ESA’s Navigation Laboratory has a new recruit: this drone can carry different types of satellite navigation receivers to collect data for follow-on analysis. The NavLab, based at ESA’s ESTEC technical center in Noordwijk, the Netherlands, is focused on the...

Drones Banned in UAE After Deadly Drone Attack

A growing number of countries are banning the use of commercial drones amid concerns that they can be relatively easily converted into killing machines. The United Arab Emirates joined that list over the weekend by announcing a nationwide ban on the use of consumer...

Drones in N.Y. Corridor Can Fly Beyond Visual Line of Sight

The Federal Aviation Administration has given authority for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) usage beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) across 35 miles of airspace within New York’s 50-mile drone corridor, Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research Alliance Inc., or...