Originially posted on DiyDrones.com by Andrew Tridgell. Download at: http://plane.ardupilot.com/ The ArduPilot development team is proud to announce the release of version 3.4.0 of APM:Plane. This is a major release…

Introducing the Humanitarian UAV Network: UAViators The Mission of the Humanitarian UAV Network (UAViators) is to promote and enable the safe, responsible and effective use of UAVs in a wide…

I'm thrilled to report on Dronecode's community growth and interest in the project. Dronecode is supported by 40+ member companies and continues to welcome new members. We are excited to…

General ArduPilot The master-AVR branch has been created.  Moving forward all official AVR builds (APM1, APM2, APM2.5) will be done on this branch rather than master.  This means that commits…

The Dronecode Project is proud to present its first developer workshop and flight day in Dublin, Ireland. This event is co-located with the Linux Foundation's LinuxCon Europe and Embedded Linux…

Join the Dronecode Project at Interdrone! September 9th-11th, Expo Hall, Interdrone 2015 - Booth 1205.   Running September 9-11, 2015, Interdrone in Las Vegas, Nevada, is an international Drone Conference and…

The Low Orbit Helium Assisted Navigator (LOHAN) project is a high-altitude, rocket-powered UAV project, featuring the 3D-printed Vulture 2 aircraft. The Vulture 2 will be suspended under a helium-filled meteorological…

Rover We discovered that in Rover we were not reporting on the LiDAR in the SYS_STATUS message.  This would cause the GCSs to show the LiDAR as unhealthy or absent…

The following are highlights for the week of August 10th, as reported by Dronecode project leads. (Reproduced from the Technical Steering Committee mailing list.) Rover The T3 event is drawing…

Two weeks after having demonstrated AtlantikSolar’s first 24-hour flight , the fixed-wing team of ETH Zurich’s Autonomous Systems Lab reached another milestone: A continuous flight of its 6.8kg AtlantikSolar Unmanned…