Through its Tactical Technology Office (TTO), DARPA wants to move drones to the next level with its Lift Challenge – a US$6.5-million competition aimed at creating small drones capable of lifting ...

Next-generation Alta X drone delivers enhanced autonomy, smart payload integration, and enterprise workflow support, with standard and NDAA-compliant configurations ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Feb. 5, 2026 ...

Scientists at TU Delft, the Netherlands, have developed a new algorithm that allows multiple autonomous drones to work together to control and transport heavy payloads, even in windy conditions.

KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany — The Pentagon’s research arm is tapping into American innovation to design a drone that can carry more than four times its weight, a breakthrough capability that could be ...

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A London-based company has created a new type of vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) drone. Called HYDRA-400, the drone has successfully completed its first flight. Developed by Hybrid Drones Limited ...

Everdrone launches the E3, a custom emergency medical drone with 4.5 kg of payload capacity that can arrive on scene in under three minutes.