Research organization

Purdue University

Public research university in the United States.

Description source: purdue.edu

Coverage

3 November 2026

A Purdue professor shows a drone that follows a runner through forest without GPS or a map

United States: the onboard system predicts where a person will go when trees block the view; the source is a 44-second demonstration video.

2 November 2026

Windracers cargo aircraft makes the first autonomous long-range flight in Indiana's drone corridor

United States: a Purdue-owned Windracers ULTRA flew more than 50 miles beyond the operator's line of sight.