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See the jumbo drone that carries humans
“China’s Ehang has developed a prototype of a fully autonomous drone to fly humans.” By: CNN | January 18, 2016 To watch the video, click here.
Sorry, UFO Hunters: Area 51 Just Banned Hobby Drones
“There’s some bad news for anyone trying to use their drone to find out what the U.S. government is up to at Area 51. Unmanned aerial vehicles are now banned from flying near the facility. That’s according to a new … Continue reading
Drone Lobbying Heats Up on Capitol Hill
“The last time Congress weighed in on rules for nonmilitary drones, in 2012, the flying machines were hardly a hit with consumers. And companies said little about using them for commercial purposes. Now Congress is set to make a stand … Continue reading
Posted in General, Legal, News, Private Sector, Security, Technical Issues
Tagged Amazon, Drone Delivery
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‘Citizen Scientists’ Use Drones to Map El Nino Flooding
“Forget about selfies. In California, residents are using smartphones and drones to document the coastline’s changing face. Starting this month, The Nature Conservancy is asking tech junkies to capture the flooding and coastal erosion that come with El Nino, a … Continue reading
Posted in Aerial Surveillance, Environment, General, News, Private Sector
Tagged Maps and Surveys
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