AgEagle Aerial Systems MicaSense Series RedEdge-P Multispectral Camera Available Now on Ascent’s SPIRIT™ and SPARTAN™ UAV Platforms
AgEagle Aerial Systems (NYSE:UAVS) has announced the successful integration of its MicaSense RedEdge-P™ multispectral camera with Ascent AeroSystems' SPIRIT™ and SPARTAN™ coaxial UAV platforms. The integration combines RedEdge-P's five narrow multispectral bands and high-resolution panchromatic imager with Ascent's IP56-rated all-weather protection platforms.
This NDAA-compliant solution follows a strategic collaboration announced in May 2025, aimed at enhancing agricultural and environmental monitoring capabilities. The integrated system offers improved imagery capture, faster data processing, and better decision-making capabilities for agriculture, environmental monitoring, and research applications.
AgEagle Aerial Systems (NYSE:UAVS) ha annunciato l'integrazione riuscita della sua fotocamera multispettrale MicaSense RedEdge-P™ con le piattaforme coaxiali UAV SPIRIT™ e SPARTAN™ di Ascent AeroSystems. L'integrazione unisce le cinque strette bande multispettrali del RedEdge-P e il suo sensore pancromatico ad alta risoluzione con le piattaforme protette IP56 di Ascent, adatte a operare in tutte le condizioni atmosferiche.
Questa soluzione conforme all'NDAA segue la collaborazione strategica annunciata nel maggio 2025 e punta a potenziare il monitoraggio agricolo e ambientale. Il sistema integrato migliora l'acquisizione delle immagini, accelera l'elaborazione dei dati e supporta decisioni più efficaci per applicazioni agricole, di monitoraggio ambientale e di ricerca.
AgEagle Aerial Systems (NYSE:UAVS) ha anunciado la integración exitosa de su cámara multiespectral MicaSense RedEdge-P™ con las plataformas coaxiales UAV SPIRIT™ y SPARTAN™ de Ascent AeroSystems. La integración combina las cinco bandas multiespectrales estrechas del RedEdge-P y su sensor pancromático de alta resolución con las plataformas con protección IP56 de Ascent, diseñadas para operar en todas las condiciones climáticas.
Esta solución conforme con la NDAA sigue a la colaboración estratégica anunciada en mayo de 2025 y está orientada a mejorar las capacidades de monitoreo agrícola y ambiental. El sistema integrado ofrece mejor captura de imágenes, procesamiento de datos más rápido y mayor capacidad para la toma de decisiones en agricultura, vigilancia ambiental e investigación.
AgEagle Aerial Systems (NYSE:UAVS)는 MicaSense RedEdge-P™ 멀티스펙트럼 카메라를 Ascent AeroSystems의 동축 UAV 플랫폼 SPIRIT™ 및 SPARTAN™과 성공적으로 통합했다고 발표했습니다. 이번 통합은 RedEdge-P의 5개 협대역 멀티스펙트럼 밴드와 고해상도 판크로매틱 이미저를 IP56 등급의 전천후 보호 플랫폼을 제공하는 Ascent와 결합한 것입니다.
이 NDAA 준수 솔루션은 2025년 5월 발표된 전략적 협력에 따른 것으로, 농업 및 환경 모니터링 능력 강화를 목표로 합니다. 통합 시스템은 이미지 획득을 개선하고 데이터 처리 속도를 높이며 농업, 환경 모니터링 및 연구 응용에서 더 나은 의사결정을 지원합니다.
AgEagle Aerial Systems (NYSE:UAVS) a annoncé l'intégration réussie de sa caméra multispectrale MicaSense RedEdge-P™ aux plateformes coaxiales UAV SPIRIT™ et SPARTAN™ d'Ascent AeroSystems. L'intégration associe les cinq bandes multispectrales étroites du RedEdge-P et son capteur panchromatique haute résolution aux plateformes toutes saisons d'Ascent, dotées d'une protection IP56.
Cette solution conforme à la NDAA fait suite à une collaboration stratégique annoncée en mai 2025 et vise à renforcer les capacités de surveillance agricole et environnementale. Le système intégré améliore la capture d'images, accélère le traitement des données et facilite la prise de décision pour des applications agricoles, de surveillance environnementale et de recherche.
AgEagle Aerial Systems (NYSE:UAVS) hat die erfolgreiche Integration seiner MicaSense RedEdge-P™ Multispektralkamera in Ascent AeroSystems' coaxiale UAV-Plattformen SPIRIT™ und SPARTAN™ angekündigt. Die Integration vereint die fünf schmalen Multispektralbänder des RedEdge-P und seinen hochauflösenden panchromatischen Sensor mit Ascents IP56-geschützten Allwetterplattformen.
Diese NDAA-konforme Lösung folgt auf eine strategische Zusammenarbeit, die im Mai 2025 angekündigt wurde, und zielt darauf ab, die Fähigkeiten zur landwirtschaftlichen und umweltbezogenen Überwachung zu verbessern. Das integrierte System bietet bessere Bilderfassung, schnellere Datenverarbeitung und verbesserte Entscheidungsunterstützung für Landwirtschaft, Umweltüberwachung und Forschung.
- Strategic collaboration resulting in NDAA-compliant integrated drone solution
- Enhanced capabilities with five multispectral bands and high-resolution panchromatic imager
- IP56-rated all-weather protection improving operational reliability
- Expansion into growing agricultural drone market
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AgEagle's integration of advanced RedEdge-P camera with Ascent's drones creates new revenue opportunities in the growing agricultural drone market.
AgEagle's strategic integration of its MicaSense RedEdge-P multispectral camera onto Ascent's SPIRIT and SPARTAN UAV platforms represents a significant product expansion that strengthens the company's position in precision agriculture technology. This integration creates a turnkey, NDAA-compliant solution that combines high-resolution multispectral sensing with rugged, all-weather drone platforms—addressing key needs in the agricultural and environmental monitoring sectors.
The technical capabilities of this integration are particularly noteworthy. The RedEdge-P features five narrow multispectral bands plus a high-resolution panchromatic imager, enabling detailed vegetation analysis essential for precision agriculture applications. When mounted on Ascent's platforms with their IP56-rated weather protection and cylindrical coaxial design, the system offers operational capabilities in challenging conditions that many competing systems cannot match.
This product launch follows a strategic collaboration announced in May, demonstrating effective execution on previously announced partnerships. The agricultural drone market is experiencing rapid growth, and this solution positions AgEagle to capture market share in this expanding sector. The modular, quick-connect package design should allow for streamlined customer adoption, potentially accelerating revenue generation from this product line.
Collaboration Delivers Best-In-Class Multispectral Sensor with Rugged, All-Weather VTOL Hardware to Advance UAS Capabilities in Agricultural and Research Applications
WICHITA, Kan., Sept. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (NYSE: UAVS), a leading provider of advanced drone and aerial imaging solutions, is proud to announce the successful integration and availability of its MicaSense RedEdge-P™ multispectral camera on Ascent AeroSystems’ rugged SPIRIT™ and SPARTAN™ coaxial UAV platforms.
This fully integrated solution, now available for order, delivers unparalleled agricultural and environmental intelligence in a seamless, quick-connect package. The MicaSense RedEdge-P is an industry-leading multispectral and panchromatic sensor, featuring five narrow multispectral bands and a high-resolution panchromatic imager for precise vegetation data. Paired with Ascent’s modular, all-weather SPIRIT and SPARTAN platforms, the RedEdge-P enables operators to capture sharper imagery, process data faster, and make informed decisions across agriculture, environmental monitoring, and research applications.
This milestone follows the strategic collaboration between AgEagle and Ascent AeroSystems, announced in May of this year. The effort successfully paired the high-resolution RedEdge-P sensor with Ascent’s high-performance UAVs. The result is a turnkey, NDAA (National Defense Authorization Act) compliant solution that enhances productivity and operational efficiency.
“The integration of the RedEdge-P with Ascent’s SPIRIT and SPARTAN platforms represents a significant advancement in sensors for precision agriculture and environmental monitoring,” said Bill Irby, CEO of AgEagle. “Our collaboration with Ascent AeroSystems delivers a robust, reliable system that empowers operators to streamline workflows and drive impactful results. We’re excited to bring this advanced technology to market.”
Ascent’s SPIRIT and SPARTAN platforms, with their cylindrical coaxial design, IP56-rated all-weather protection, and class-leading endurance, are ideally suited for demanding missions requiring durability and precision. The RedEdge-P integration enhances these platforms’ capabilities, making them a top choice for agricultural surveys, environmental research, or surveying land.
“The agricultural drone market is experiencing tremendous, rapid growth, and customers need reliable, high-performance, dependable platforms,” said Peter Fuchs, President of Ascent AeroSystems. “With this successful integration, the rugged, reliable, all-weather design of the Spirit and the precision and efficiency of AgEagle’s industry-leading RedEdge-P camera, we are showing what is possible for future growth within the agricultural sector.”
For more information about AgEagle’s full suite of UAS solutions, or to schedule a demo, visit www.ageagle.com or contact the AgEagle Media Relations team.
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About AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc.
AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. is a global leader in drone technology, providing full-stack solutions including drones, sensors, and software for industries such as agriculture, public safety, and civil engineering. Headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, AgEagle is dedicated to delivering innovative and reliable unmanned aerial systems worldwide. For more information, visit www.ageagle.com.
About Ascent AeroSystems
Founded in 2014, Massachusetts-based Ascent AeroSystems designs and manufactures rugged, coaxial unmanned aerial vehicles for defense, public safety, and industrial markets. Ascent’s compact, all-weather, aircraft-grade vehicles feature a unique cylindrical configuration that’s more portable, more durable, and offers greater dispatch reliability than conventional multirotors, ideally suited for mission-critical operations in the toughest environments.
Acquired in 2024 by Torrance, CA-based Robinson Helicopter Company (RHC), a premier aerospace OEM with 50 years of manufacturing experience, Ascent operates as a wholly owned RHC subsidiary. For more information, visit ascentaerosystems.com.
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