Welcome to ARISE Drones!
The 2026-27 season is under way. This year, we will be hosting a 2-day competition where the afternoon of the first day will be presentations, and the second day will be the indoor and outdoor flight missions.
Location:
Godley High School
9501 State Hwy 171
Godley, TX 76044
https://maps.app.goo.gl/KbxccYStTtxYzZ8p9
Dates:
Thursday, April 22 – Friday, April 23, 2027
Contact:
Dr. Kenneth Berry
Research Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering – Lyle School of Engineering
Email:
ksberry [at] mail.smu.eduÂ
kenberry0408 [at] gmail.com
Flight Missions
Mission 1 (indoors): Each team will have three (3) attempts to complete three (3) objectives in a Line-Of-Sight flight profile. Each objective will be:
- Ball drop
- Simulated fire suppression
- Object retrieval
Mission 2 (outdoors): Semi-autonomous safe delivery of a package whose contents are very fragile.
Details and design constraints are being updated. Stay tuned!