Space exploration has often been used as a proxy competition for geopolitical rivalries among countries such as the Cold War. This paper content deals with the role of unmanned aerial vehicles on earth and the future directions for the use of UAVs in space for exploration and observation purpose.
Drones look to the stars to make themselves stealthier | Space
Dec 6, 2024 · Scientists from the University of South Australia have developed a new navigation system that allows uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) — or drones, as they're more commonly known — to sense their...
Pathfinding for Airspace with Autonomous Vehicles Subproject
Mar 10, 2025 · NASA’s Deep Space Network Starts New Dish, Marks 60 Years in Australia. article 6 days ago. 2 min read. ... Unmanned Aircraft System Traffic Management Beyond-Visual-Line-of Sight Project. This ATM-X subproject works to enable the safe use of …
Key Technologies and Applications of UAVs in Underground Space…
Abstract: Robots, particularly unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), offer significant advantages in challenging environments. Their application in searching and exploring underground areas has garnered considerable attention.
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6 days ago · The information portal for unmanned air system traffic management (UTM), urban air mobility (UAM), counter-UAS (C-UAS) and space traffic management systems
Is Outer Space The Next Frontier For UAVs/Drones - PR Newswire
Dec 7, 2022 · Under the standard drone definition, there are no drones that can fly in space. But if the description expands to "unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV)," then the X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle fits the...
UAV Communication in Space–Air–Ground Integrated Networks
Feb 1, 2025 · Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), owing to their high maneuverability and flexibility, have emerged as a critical component of the aerial layer in SAGINs. In this paper, we systematically review the key technologies, applications, and challenges of …
The U-Space: The Journey to Integrate UAM-UAS into Airspace
Mar 1, 2023 · Airspace management is on a journey to integrate urban air mobility (UAM) and unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) in the airspace system. Progress is being made in this domain sustained by a set of main drivers.
UAV-Assisted Space-Air-Ground Integrated Networks: A Technical …
Abstract: Recent technological advancements in space, air, and ground components have made possible a new network paradigm called “space-air-ground integrated network” (SAGIN). Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) play a key role in SAGINs.
Dual-Functional UAV-Empowered Space-Air-Ground Networks: …
Sep 12, 2024 · In this paper, we investigate a sensing-enabled integrated space-air-ground (SAG) data collection network, in which an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) can not only work singly to sense data from multiple targets but also collaborate with a low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite to collect communication data from multiple users.