The Pelican 2 represents a pivotal advancement in precision agriculture, emerging as the largest unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) certified for commercial agricultural operations by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
Lithuanian aerospace startup Airvolve is pioneering a transformative approach to tactical airlift systems, aiming to redefine military and civil aviation with its innovative Airlift aircraft. Founded in 2024 by Donatas Gendvilas and Antanas Ivancius, Airvolve is developing a compact, hybrid-electric, vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft designed to address the inefficiencies and vulnerabilities of traditional helicopters.
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has been working diligently for years on the development of the country’s first reusable space shuttle, with an ambitious launch goal set within this decade. The Reusable Launch Vehicle-Technology Demonstrator (RLV-TD) serves as a scaled-down prototype designed to facilitate the development and testing of this groundbreaking technology.
IKEA has deployed 100 self-operating drones in its warehouses across 16 European countries, streamlining inventory management and providing a more accurate picture of stock levels. This innovative approach to inventory control began in Switzerland two years ago and has since expanded across Europe, with drones now operating in neighboring countries like Croatia and Slovenia.
In dense, “noisy” environments, autonomous flying devices have so far only been able to navigate safely with caution. But a new development has shown that this is no longer a problem.






