Newsroom : Uncrewed Aircraft Systems
IUS: Hitting Double Digits, Mars Helicopter Ingenuity Has Exceeded Expectations
August 12, 2021 (In The News)
“This flight was specifically designed to hit some high-value science targets, to demonstrate, basically,...
Read MoreFlight 9 Was a Nail-Biter, but Ingenuity Came Through With Flying Colors
July 09, 2021 (In The News)
It has been a week of heightened apprehension on the Mars Helicopter team as we prepared a major flight...
Read More‘Huge leap’ for NASA’s Mars helicopter ushers new mission support role
July 09, 2021 (In The News)
The Séítah region on Mars, filled with rocks and sand dunes, was too treacherous for NASA’s Perseverance...
Read MoreInside The Ingenuity Helicopter: Teamwork on Mars
July 08, 2021 (In The News)
April 19th saw what some have christened “a second Wright Brothers moment”—namely, the successful...
Read MoreBritish Navy uses Puma drone to support landing operations of Royal Marines Commando
June 29, 2021 (In The News)
According to information released by the British Navy on June 24, 2021, Puma drone has been used by the...
Read MoreFuture of Drones: AeroVironment’s Wahid Nawabi talks about the Mars helicopter and the industrial uses for unmanned aircraft
June 22, 2021 (In The News)
While there are other companies in the world that make drones and ground robots, none of those companies just...
Read MoreCNBC: How the drone market is changing
June 14, 2021 (In The News)
Drones in the air can now partner with robots on the ground. CNBC’s Jane Wells reports from Moorpark,...
Read MorePuma UAVs Make Big Impact on Royal Navy OPV
June 10, 2021 (In The News)
HMS Tamar made extensive use of small Puma aircraft during trials with the Royal Marines and the Met Police as...
Read MoreInside Ingenuity with AeroVironment Part III: The Meaning of Martian Flight
May 17, 2021 (In The News)
On Friday, May 7, the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter left both Wright Brothers Field and the Perseverance Rover...
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