In the past decade, there has been a tendency to design and fabricate drones which can
perform planetary exploration. Generally, there are various ways to study space objects …

The use of flying robots (drones) is increasing rapidly, but their utility is limited by high power
demand, low specific energy storage and poor gust tolerance. By contrast, birds …

The backdrop to the rapidly expanding use of drones is described, including development of
drone technology, followed by an overview of current civilian use, focusing on use in and …

Persistent surveillance in a complex unknown urban area by an unmanned aerial vehicle
(UAV) swarm is a low-cost, promising future application for anti-terrorism, disaster …

Fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have become increasingly important in
military, civil, and scientific sectors. Because of the existing nonlinearities, effective control …

Abstract Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (SUAS) are an emerging technology that is
suitable for multitude of applications requiring small sensor payloads including airborne …

Using drones for infrastructure inspection is becoming routine, driven by the benefit of
reducing risk and costs. In this paper, the business case for drone-based inspection is …

Innovative drone-based technologies provide novel techniques to guarantee the safety and
quality of power supply and to perform these tasks more efficiently. Electric multirotor drones …

This paper addresses one of the recognized barriers to the unrestricted adoption of
Unmanned Aircraft (UA) in mainstream urban use—noise—and reviews existing …

Pilotless aircraft systems will reshape our critical thinking about agriculture. Furthermore,
because they can drive a transformative precision and digital farming, we authoritatively …