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The FAA is about to require recreational drone registration. Here are the recommended rules.
“A government task force created to recommend registration guidelines for recreational drones wrapped up three days of meetings in Washington Thursday. It plans to call for owners of drones weighing more than half a pound to register online, according to … Continue reading
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The Details Of Drones, From A Pilot Who Flew Them
“Retired lieutenant colonel T. Mark McCurley wrote the book on how to fly the U.S. military’s predator drone. As a pilot in the drone program from 2003 to 2012, he wrote the first tactical manual for the predator. In his … Continue reading
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MIT Researcher Built A Drone That Dodges Trees At 30 MPH
“George of the Jungle would be jealous of this drone. Unlike that hapless hero, this drone can expertly avoid all manner of obstacles, including trees, while in motion. Andrew Barry, a researcher at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab … Continue reading
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Not To Be Out-Droned, Google Plans To Deliver Packages By Air In 2017
“It’s been about a year since Google (now known as Alphabet) first introduced its drone-delivery system known as Project Wing. The project now seems to have a timeline to become reality: 2017.” By: Alina Selyukh | November 2, 2015 | … Continue reading
