- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 7th, 2014
US Navy Orders 5 Extra MQ-8C Fire Scout Drones from Northrop
A total of 19 UAS from this family are currently commissioned
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 2nd, 2014
UAS Successfully Used to Measure Antarctic Ices and Topography
University of Kansas researchers demonstrate new airborne capabilities
- Sci Pry
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 1st, 2014
The Pentagon Wants Its Drones to Fight in Formation
This will allow the aircraft to support each other's operations
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 24th, 2014
Advanced Triton Drone Finishes Initial Flight Tests
The aircraft is being developed at Northrop for the US Navy
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 20th, 2014
Northrop Delivers New Global Hawk to USAF Ahead of Schedule
The Air Force currently operates 32 of these advanced aircraft
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 17th, 2014
NASA Successfully Concludes ATTREX 2014 Mission
The airborne science campaign went on flawlessly, the team says
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 15th, 2014
UAS Completes First ATTREX Science Mission
The research was led by scientists at the American space agency
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 14th, 2014
Northrop Finishes Second MQ-8C Fire Scout Robotic Helicopter
The aircraft has already performed its maiden flight, the company says
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 24th, 2014
Demonstrator Drone Reaches 10,000 Combat Flying Hours Milestone
The UAS is developed by Northrop Grumman for the US Navy
- Sci Pry
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 23rd, 2014
Robots to Replace Soldiers in New US Army
The size of brigades may be reduced by a quarter as well
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 15th, 2014
NASA Global Hawk Drone Gets Ready for Pacific Ocean Studies
The UAS will investigate the atmosphere over the western parts of the ocean
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 14th, 2014
Northrop Workhorse Drone Exceeds 100,000 Combat Flight Hours
The aircraft has been in service since 1996, the company says
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 8th, 2014
Triton UAV Successfully Completes Nine Test Flights
Northrop Grumman works with the US Navy to develop the drone
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 20th, 2013
Global Hawk Flies Through Canadian Airspace for the First Time
The drone collected a series of data on the Canadian Arctic
- Sci Pry
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 13th, 2013
New Navy Drone Can Be Launched from Submarine – Video
The aircraft is currently just a technology demonstrator
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 9th, 2013
Northrop Plans for the Massive Stealth Spy Drone Revealed
The company began constructing the unmanned aircraft in secret
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 4th, 2013
Northrop Starts Work on First Global Hawk for NATO
The aircraft has to meet very rigorous operational requirements