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UAS News
- What are drones good for? Common commercial applications of drones in agriculture, business and the military
Considered to be one of the most resourceful and multipurpose innovations of the century, drones … Continue reading →
- Tree-Planting Drones Boost Global Ecosystems
Drones can now add another skill to their growing do-gooder resume: planting trees. Startup BioCarbon … Continue reading →
- ULC’s Fixed-Wing, VTOL Drone Designed for Utility Inspections
Last week, ULC Robotics Inc. says its new aerial services division successfully tested its newly … Continue reading →
- From Helping Farmers to Saving Wildlife, Here Are 7 Ways Drones Are Being Used for Good
When you hear the word drone, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Probably … Continue reading →
- New policy: Military bases can shoot down trespassing drones
The Pentagon has signed off on a new policy that will allow military bases to … Continue reading →
- Devils Lake Airport one of 50 in nation chosen to be part of new drone program
Now that it should be easier to get authorization to fly drones in the region, … Continue reading →
- United Airlines pilot spots drone while landing at Newark airport
A United Airlines flight had a close call with a drone flying near Newark Liberty … Continue reading →
- What are drones good for? Common commercial applications of drones in agriculture, business and the military
Tag Archives: Surveillance
Amazon is thinking about using its delivery drones to scan your house to sell you more stuff
Amazon’s ambitions to build a fleet of self-flying delivery drones will have an interesting side-effect: They will create unimaginable quantities of data. Aerial footage, mapping data, flight patterns, number-crunching analysis, and more — autonomous vehicles produce vast reams of data, … Continue reading
I Could Kill You With a Consumer Drone
As a former intelligence soldier who now sells drones for a living, I can tell you that this problem is bigger than almost anyone realizes. Right now, I’m holding a drone that can fly thousands of feet in air in … Continue reading
X-Ray Eyes in the Sky
UCSB researchers have proposed a new method for 3D through-wall imaging that utilizes drones and WiFi … Researchers at UC Santa Barbara professor Yasamin Mostofi’s lab have given the first demonstration of three-dimensional imaging of objects through walls using ordinary … Continue reading
DoD Seeks New Authority for Drone Countermeasures
Unmanned aerial systems (UAS, or drones) could be used by malicious actors to conduct unauthorized surveillance or to deliver hazardous payloads within the United States. But defending against such threats may violate the law as currently written. “Some of the … Continue reading