Freefly issues Astro FPV live video latency service bulletin - 2025-11-24 - Capability - Freefly issued a service bulletin for FPV live video latency affecting Astro FPV accessories and Alta X Gen2. The bulletin instructed operators not to record FPV video feed until a corrective firmware update was installed. This is… - source: freeflysystems.com
Freefly documents Astro Blue UAS approval and compliant Astro configurations - 2025-11-10 - Regulatory - Freefly documented that Astro had been approved by DIU and added to the Blue sUAS List. The compliance matrix identifies Astro NDAA/Blue, Astro Prime NDAA/Blue, and Astro Max NDAA/Blue configurations using Pilot Pro and Doodle… - source: docs.freeflysystems.com
Esri adds Freefly Astro Max to secure ArcGIS drone workflow - 2025-02-20 - Partnership - Esri announced secure drone workflows using Freefly Systems' Astro Max with ArcGIS Flight. Esri described Astro Max as an American-made drone meeting NDAA and DIU Blue UAS security and performance standards. The integration… - source: esri.com
Freefly Astro selected in DIU Blue UAS Refresh - 2025-02-14 - Regulatory - The Defense Innovation Unit selected Freefly Astro in the 2025 Blue UAS Refresh list. DIU described Blue UAS as a pathway for DoD-approved drones that meet NDAA, American Security Drone Act, and cyber-security requirements. The… - source: diu.mil
Freefly releases Astro Prime and Blue configuration support through Astro v1.6 - 2024-07-01 - Product Launch - Freefly's Astro v1.6 release added support for Astro Prime, Blue configurations, and the LR1 Payload. The release added integration with Freefly's Doodle radio modules, described as an NDAA and Blue-approved radio module. The… - source: docs.freeflysystems.com
Freefly and Auterion expand Astro around open standards and Auterion Suite - 2022-11-11 - Partnership - Auterion highlighted Freefly's Astro as a ruggedized drone enabling enterprise workflows through standardized interfaces and real-time connectivity. The update positioned Auterion Suite as the software layer for Freefly customers… - source: auterion.com
Freefly and Auterion launch Astro enterprise drone solution - 2020-09-30 - Product Launch - Freefly Systems and Auterion announced Astro, an enterprise drone for mapping, inspection, first responders, and infrastructure workflows. Astro combined Freefly's airframe and payload experience with Auterion's enterprise-ready… - source: auterion.com