You’ll soon be able to buy your own drone for $700
A sneak preview of a comparatively cheap consumer drone was released by 3D Robotics at an unmanned aircraft convention in San Francisco this week. The upcoming drone (quadcopter) will be controlled...
View ArticleUAV Contest
The unmanned aerial vehicles contest just got yet a bit closer to the end when the contestants passed the fourth checkpoint. Flying Drones contest is a fierce fight between UAVs on the long run, but...
View ArticleDJI Naza v2 Arrived!
DJI Naza v2, the already good got even better. SteadiDrone.eu heard the whispers of our customers and so added DJI flight controllers in to the store. We are proud to present these popular devices...
View ArticleRobotic Raven – Fooling the Nature
One of the problems when creating an accurate copy of a live bird is that his wings can move independently of one another. This, however, has been recently solved by a team from the Maryland Robotics...
View ArticlePuma Flies for Nine Hours
Solar-Powered UAV, Puma AE, achieved a continuous flight for nine hours. · Ground-breaking development in the evolution of small unmanned aircraft systems; advanced solar cells increase...
View ArticleUAV Mapping Railways
UAV proved its worth in Australia. DroneMetrex, a company distributing complete UAS, has conducted a successful mapping of but a small part of a railway. This fact alone might not seem significant but...
View ArticleUAV in Real Estate
Real estate is becoming increasingly popular field to use UAVs in. As I posted a while ago, using UAVs for commercial purposes such as real estate is still banned but since the law is sort of in the...
View ArticleElectrict Motors Gone?
No more electric motors? The future of UAV seems to be fuzzy and with the on-going development of the field practically everywhere we can see various ideas combined for common purpose, that is to keep...
View ArticleNetBox & GoPro – Easier Aerial Thermography
SteadiDrone and Optris are now cooperating in the field of UAVs. We already presented our solutions in the area of aerial thermography. Today we want to show you the advantages of NetBox from Optris....
View ArticleHexacopter Modified for Land Surveying
Modified hexacopter improves the possibilities of land surveying. Graduate student Peter Christian has adapted his UAV for land surveying. He says that: “Using UAVs opens up new areas of research that...
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The concept of smart cities is at least intriguing, it has smart cars, smart flats, smart houses, smart public transport, smart streets, smart monitoring systems, environment systems but we often do...
View ArticleGlobal Hawks on the Way
It has been some time since I’ve reported anything about the upcoming project of NASA. The “Global Hawks” as they call them is a fleet of five high tech drones which will monitor the world as we know...
View ArticleFBI Invests into UAV
Federal Bureau of Investigation globally known as FBI has used drones to improve their intelligence gathering skills since 2006. From the beginning until now they have spent more than three million...
View ArticleFuture of Agriculture
Futuristic vision of "Farming 2025" does not forget drones as one of the major improvements of the current state of farming, and in general seed to crop management. The cooperation of AgDAy, the...
View ArticleDakota is Educating UAV Pilots
University situated in North Dakota is seeking to train UAV pilots. They say that the job requires quite a lot of aviation experience and training to be fully mastered. Of course, if a person is...
View ArticleChris Anderson on the Future of Drones
As the public awareness of precision agriculture is growing the demand and mainly the amount of people interested in this field is growing as well. One of many who have joined the rapidly growing area...
View ArticleUAV Monitors Radiation
Scientists add yet another way of using drones. Irradiated places such as Fukushima offer a way to use drones which will be extremely useful by default. Avoiding radiation is the best was to survive...
View ArticleAirpsce Crowded with UAVs?
“So really it’s a study of what needs to be done.” , Professor Campbell, the ARCAA director, had, in cooperation with Queensland University of Technology-led Australian Research Centre for Aerospace...
View ArticleUAV Searching for Pyramids
According to Mark Willis, an archaeologist, Andes are an extremely complicated territory to map. The main problem being the local weather, satellites are having problems reaching under the constantly...
View Article„Innovative“ Wheel Approach
One thing we love about modern technology is the speed with which it evolves. The field of UAVs is no exception. The specific type of the UAV which has caught our eye is the new round shaped UAS with...
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