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NASA Working on Drone Tech to Fight Wildfires, The FAA Joins In
NASA Working on Drone Tech to Fight Wildfires, The FAA Joins In

25 Apr 2024, 06:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American space agency NASA partners with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to work on drones that could be used to fight wildfires

 
Government Will Send Drones to Congested Intersections Flagged by Users on Waze
Government Will Send Drones to Congested Intersections Flagged by Users on Waze

30 May 2023, 04:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Dominican government has recently announced a new partnership whose purpose is to address traffic congestion in an innovative way

 
Audi Helps Preserve the Environment by Taking Part in Extensive Drone Research Project
Audi Helps Preserve the Environment by Taking Part in Extensive Drone Research Project

25 Nov 2022, 22:48 UTC · By: Mircea Mazuru / Several organizations have collaborated on the meadow orchards project and obtained valuable insights about caring for the trees through innovative methods

 
France to Deploy Laser Weapon to Shoot Down Drones at 2024 Olympics, What Could Go Wrong?
France to Deploy Laser Weapon to Shoot Down Drones at 2024 Olympics, What Could Go Wrong?

3 Aug 2022, 15:46 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / The HELMA-P system provides a calibrated response to the drone threat, from dazzling the drone's observation instruments to the neutralization of a drone

 
Royal Navy Tests Autonomous Boats, Puma Drones in Huge Naval Exercise
Royal Navy Tests Autonomous Boats, Puma Drones in Huge Naval Exercise

2 Mar 2022, 18:58 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / The Royal Navy tested its Madfox autonomous boat and Puma drones in one of the largest and most varied exercises in the Middle East

 
Drones Team Up With Manned Military Aircraft in Combat Mission Flight Test
Drones Team Up With Manned Military Aircraft in Combat Mission Flight Test

2 Mar 2022, 09:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Defense contractor BAE Systems announced the completion of a Manned Unmanned Teaming (MUM-T) technology test flight, few details available

 
Australia Keeps Its Eyes on Antarctica, Invests Over $109M in Drones and Other Aircraft
Australia Keeps Its Eyes on Antarctica, Invests Over $109M in Drones and Other Aircraft

23 Feb 2022, 14:35 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Australia announces an investment of more than $800 million dollars that is meant to advance the country's exploration of Antarctica over the next ten years

 
MQ-8C Fire Scout UAV Ready to Fly with the Navy, No Xbox Controller Required
MQ-8C Fire Scout UAV Ready to Fly with the Navy, No Xbox Controller Required

24 Jan 2022, 19:43 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / What sets the Fire Scout apart is its ability to operate for a duration exceeding ten hours and with a range of over 1,000 miles (1609.34 km).

 
Wildlife Fears Terminator Skynet Scenario: Birds Attack Drones on Regular Basis
Wildlife Fears Terminator Skynet Scenario: Birds Attack Drones on Regular Basis

27 Sep 2021, 21:11 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / Drones are encroaching upon bird airspace, with some instances even leading to drones being destroyed. What does the future hold for drones and birds?

 
DJI's Flagship Agriculture Drone Is Now Available Globally, Can Cover 40 Acres Per Hour
DJI's Flagship Agriculture Drone Is Now Available Globally, Can Cover 40 Acres Per Hour

18 Aug 2021, 12:41 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / DJI aims to revolutionize aerial precision agriculture with its crop spraying drones. Both the Agras T30 and T10 are now available in more than 100 countries.

 
U.S. Air Force THOR Drone Killer to Be Joined by "Hammer" Weapon System
U.S. Air Force THOR Drone Killer to Be Joined by "Hammer" Weapon System

30 Jul 2021, 12:27 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / The U.S. Air Force announced that a new, upgraded high-power microwave weapon system is joining the THOR drone killer system.

 
Tokyo Olympics Had a Lit Start, More Than 1,800 Drones Put on an Epic Show
Tokyo Olympics Had a Lit Start, More Than 1,800 Drones Put on an Epic Show

24 Jul 2021, 13:31 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Yesterday, July 23rd, the official opening ceremony for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games took place. The ceremony ended with 1,800 drones up the sky.

 
U.S. Marines Are Testing Tiny Drones That Can Be Fired From Grenade Launchers
U.S. Marines Are Testing Tiny Drones That Can Be Fired From Grenade Launchers

15 Jul 2021, 08:22 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / U.S. Marines have been testing a new tech on the battlefield. These autonomous drones can be used as a loitering munition or for surveillance.

 
Autonomous Drones Could Track Down Meteorite Falls in the Future
Autonomous Drones Could Track Down Meteorite Falls in the Future

10 Jul 2021, 09:59 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Scientists have used drones to hunt down freshly fallen meteorites. The autonomous searches have proved to be successful.

 
What Fireworks? Paint the Sky With "Electric LED Rockets"
What Fireworks? Paint the Sky With "Electric LED Rockets"

25 Jun 2021, 04:19 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / For this year's celebration of Fourth of July, you might be able to try a green alternative to fireworks, the "electric LED rockets" presented by Rammax

 
Researchers Are Now Teaching Drones to Detect Screaming People
Researchers Are Now Teaching Drones to Detect Screaming People

12 Jun 2021, 13:20 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / A team of researchers from Germany has presented their study on drones that could help detect the screams of missing people by using an array of microphones.

 
Delivery Drones Are Just a Testing Ground for the Ultimate Cargo, Humans
Delivery Drones Are Just a Testing Ground for the Ultimate Cargo, Humans

11 Jun 2021, 11:46 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / From Amazon to Samsung, delivery services powered by UAVs are now big business; the industry is still in its infancy and questions remain unanswered, though

 
Royal Mail Turns to Drones for Parcel Delivery from Mainland UK to an Island
Royal Mail Turns to Drones for Parcel Delivery from Mainland UK to an Island

10 May 2021, 06:51 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Royal Mail has announced a trial program whose purpose is to determine if drones can be used for autonomous flights from UK Mainland to islands

 
One of the Largest Retailers in the U.S. Turns to Drone Delivery
One of the Largest Retailers in the U.S. Turns to Drone Delivery

5 May 2021, 07:51 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / One of the largest retailers in the world tests a grocery drone delivery system in Ohio. Customers might get their deliveries in as little as 15 minutes.

 
Drone Maker Ready to Step Into the Car World Because Everybody Does It Anyway
Drone Maker Ready to Step Into the Car World Because Everybody Does It Anyway

15 Apr 2021, 07:38 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / DJI has reportedly created a dedicated division called DJI Automotive whose purpose is to invest in car-related technology for EVs and autonomous vehicles