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Sanswire Takes One Step Forward
The developer of a novel, unmanned, lighter-than-air airship delivers on its promised U.S. flight demonstration.

A Robotics Trends Business Review article written in April 2010 entitled “Sanswire’s Clouded Vision,” written by yours truly, began and ended with the same sentence. That sentence—“What is one to make of Sanswire Corp.?”—sums up my opinion of the company, as well as the opinions of many other industry observers. To be honest, the article was difficult and frustrating to write.

Sanswire offers compelling technology (lighter-than-air unmanned airships), in a rapidly expanding marketplace (unmanned systems), that provides a required function (persistent surveillance) for a well-funded customer base (militaries…

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