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Ascent AeroSystems is one of the most exciting new players in the UAS (drone) industry, and having just received additional funding to grow our business, we’re hiring!Our unique designs provide the foundation for the most portable and durable…
"Hi Kent,
Thanks for the kind words.
To answer your questions, we are currently developing with COTS and modified COTS blades, but have planned for the likelihood we would switch to a custom design. Blade geometry, mass and stiffness are so…"
Thanks for the kind words.
To answer your questions, we are currently developing with COTS and modified COTS blades, but have planned for the likelihood we would switch to a custom design. Blade geometry, mass and stiffness are so…"
We're not quite halfway through our campaign, and we are absolutely delighted by the enthusiasm Sprite is getting! Thank you to ALL of you for your interest and support! Today we're introducing a new Reward, the Sprite Payload Developer Kit, to…
"Thanks for all of the comments, friends...we read every one we receive. We've made an adjustment to Sprite's standard equipment, a change that should make it easier to compare it to the models that we believe represent its peer group.…"
"Swashplate/servos vs. Extra motors/ESCs.
Some see added complexity with the linkages, others see simplicity with the reduction in electric motors (and their EMI).
Maybe it’s a wash… but there is an efficiency increase if you were comparing Sprite to…"
Some see added complexity with the linkages, others see simplicity with the reduction in electric motors (and their EMI).
Maybe it’s a wash… but there is an efficiency increase if you were comparing Sprite to…"
At long last, Ascent AeroSystems is pleased to announce that “Sprite” will be available for pre-order on Kickstarter beginning at 12:00AM midnight EDT (04:00 GMT) on Friday, May 15. The campaign will run for 30 days, and our target is $200,000.To…
"Thanks for all of the great comments! We're working hard to get the Kickstarter campaign launched. I'd like to take a second and respond to a few comments and questions. (Keep 'em coming!)
As far as price goes, we're still working on the details.…"
As far as price goes, we're still working on the details.…"
Introducing Sprite™The world's most portable and rugged unmanned aerial vehicle.Bring it. To Life. All new website is live now at www.ascentaerosystems.com. Follow us on Twitter at AscentUAS for more details on the Kickstarter campaign coming in…
"Thanks for the great comments! More information will be available this Thursday when our new website goes live. Keep 'em coming! "
We're launching our all-new website later this week!In the meantime, here's a video of some of our weekend...
We're pleased to share this new video of our upcoming vehicle release! Follow us at www.ascentaerosystems.comComments welcome!
"Stay tuned...first availability will be on Kickstarter. We'll be sure to post a link here, but be sure sign up for updates on our website. Thanks for the interest!"
"There have been a lot of great comments here and we really appreciate the interest!
We had been working on our initial designs for more than a year when the “Pocketcopter” campaign began last summer, but with no obvious means of control (swashplate,…"
We had been working on our initial designs for more than a year when the “Pocketcopter” campaign began last summer, but with no obvious means of control (swashplate,…"
"Thanks for the post, Chris...we're big fans and happy to share the airspace with our friends at 3DR! (We're using the Pixhawk for the development!) To answer a few of the questions, there is a stabilized one-axis gimbal (pitch) in the standard…"
"Thanks very much for the feedback!
Juraj – We couldn’t agree more! We’re going to make it really easy to add new payload modules so you can attach the best cameras and sensors available today…and in the future. Because the GoPro is such a popular…"
Juraj – We couldn’t agree more! We’re going to make it really easy to add new payload modules so you can attach the best cameras and sensors available today…and in the future. Because the GoPro is such a popular…"
