Swarms of CICADA Drones Could Aid Hurricane Research
Researchers are developing a tiny, gliding drone that can be dropped
from airplanes to gather data directly from hurricanes, and these teensy
machines share a name with a noisy spring-emerging insect.
Close-in...
What Is FPV Camera Technology In Drones And Best Uses
FPV cameras are small, light and reasonably priced. The FPV camera
is mounted onto a drone to send real time video down to the ground using
a video transmitter. The FPV...
Pix4D Photogrammetry Software for senseFly Drones
Pix4D’s advanced photogrammetry software uses the images captured by drones to generate 3D models and maps, such as professional orthomosaics, point clouds, 3D models and more. The Pix4D...
Mini-Drones to Night-Vision Phones: 5 Cool Military Tech Gadgets
ARLINGTON, Va. — Electronics that dissolve on the battlefield and tiny,
hummingbird-size drones that perform aerial reconnaissance are just a
few of the sophisticated technologies the U.S. military is developing
these...
UPS Wants to Go Full-Scale With Its Drone Deliveries
If UPS gets its way,
it’ll be known for vehicles other than its famous brown vans. The
delivery giant is working to become the first commercial entity
authorized by the Federal...
Drone’s-Eye View: Flying Vehicles Could Monitor Ice in Remote Regions
There's no doubt that drones' popularity has taken off, and their uses
range from simple recreational enjoyment to sophisticated military
operations. Over the past year, powerhouse companies like Amazon, Google
and...
Wireless ‘RoboFly’ Looks Like an Insect, Gets Its Power from Lasers
A new type of flying robot is so tiny and lightweight — it weighs about
as much as a toothpick — it can perch on your finger. The little
flitter is...
Drones Could Grow to $11 Billion Industry by 2024
Love them or hate them, drones are here to stay — at least for the
foreseeable future. A new report detailing the growth of the drone
industry finds that over the...
Propelling Exploration: Drones Are Going Interplanetary
NASA will launch two rotorcraft toward other worlds in the next seven years.
Drones have already conquered Earth, and now they're heading out into the solar system.
NASA announced yesterday (June 27) that...
24 Underwater Drones – The Boom in Robotics Beneath the Waves
Robotics Beneath the Waves
Aerial drones have buzzed their way into almost every aspect of the modern world, from photography and television news coverage, to environmental monitoring and archaeology.
And...
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Straight Out of Sci-Fi: Hoverbike ‘Surfs’ Through the Air in Test
Think of it as half drone, half motorcycle: A new hoverbike prototype aims to make flying as simple as riding a bike.
Hoversurf, a Russian...
