The Aerial Operations Studio at VAR Studios is thrilled to unveil the latest addition to our suite of cutting-edge tools: the Skydio X2E, a remarkable blend of sophisticated design and advanced technology. Acquired in July 2023, this intelligent aerial tool is set to significantly expand our research and innovation potential. The Skydio X2E is purposefully
VAR Studios' Aerial Operations Unit is delighted to announce the acquisition of the Skydio 2+, a significant enhancement to our research and creative capabilities. The Skydio 2+ is a remarkable offering from Skydio, a leading U.S. drone manufacturer renowned for its autonomous drones powered by artificial intelligence. This upgrade in their consumer-oriented line boasts an
The Aerial Operations Studio at VAR Studios is thrilled to announce a momentous achievement—Garrett Stroupe, a DIGIT student at Penn State Behrend and a new member of VAR Studios, has successfully passed the FAA Part 107 Unmanned Aerial Systems Exam. This accomplishment marks Garrett as our first FAA 107 certified unmanned aerial systems operator, a
Aligned with VAR Studios' strategic objectives, we are thrilled to announce the inauguration of our new Aerial Operations Studio. This significant development, formally established in the summer of 2023, is the culmination of a year's worth of meticulous planning and dedication. Comprising an interdisciplinary team of students and faculty members, the Aerial Operations Studio will
