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Drones, 3D App Could Improve Inspections for Aging Bridges
More than 54,000 of the 612,677 bridges in the U.S. have at least one key element that is in poor or worse condition, according to a 2018 bridge deficiency report conducted by the Federal Highway Administration. To address the critical … Continue reading
Is Our Airspace Safe? Why Counter Drone Technology is Necessary
Drone technology is pushing the limits of everything from wildlife photography to home security, giving civilians the ability to explore higher and farther without any license or training. Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are here to stay, and that means our … Continue reading
MQ-25 Stingray: the first drone to refuel fighter jets in flight
Boeing Defense, Space & Security recently won a hotly contested contract to design, develop, fabricate, test, deliver, and support four MQ-25A Stingray unmanned air vehicles (UAVs), integrating them into the aircraft carrier air wing, something the US Navy has been … Continue reading
ORGANS BY DRONE? UNMANNED FLYING VEHICLES COULD SOON CARRY BODY PARTS FOR HUMAN TRANSPLANTS
Since their surge in popularity in recent years, drones have been heralded as the future of transportation, carrying everything from packages to people. But they could also revolutionize the medical field as well by being used to transport human organs … Continue reading