Netherlands Launches First Liquid Hydrogen Drone Flight with Hydra-2 Prototype.

This week, the Netherlands Aerospace Center (NLR) began test flights of the Hydra-2, a prototype drone powered entirely by liquid hydrogen—marking a national first. Equipped with a cryogenic storage tank, the system allows longer endurance and greater range compared to … Continue reading Netherlands Launches First Liquid Hydrogen Drone Flight with Hydra-2 Prototype.

Blue Water Autonomy Raises $50 Million investment to build U.S. Navy Autonomous Drone Ships.

Blue Water Autonomy, a Boston-based technology and shipbuilding company designing and building highly producible unmanned ships for the U.S. Navy, announced today $50 million in Series A funding led by GV. All existing investors, Eclipse, Riot, and Impatient Ventures, participated. … Continue reading Blue Water Autonomy Raises $50 Million investment to build U.S. Navy Autonomous Drone Ships.

Teledyne FLIR OEM Announces Japanese Drone Manufacturer ACSL as New Thermal by FLIR Collaborator.

GOLETA, Calif. — Teledyne FLIR OEM, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE: TDY) and the global leader in enabling thermal imaging innovation, today announced ACSL, Japan’s leading drone manufacturer, as the newest collaborator in the Thermal by FLIR® program. This … Continue reading Teledyne FLIR OEM Announces Japanese Drone Manufacturer ACSL as New Thermal by FLIR Collaborator.