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Fishing Drones: There Ought to Be a Law
Have you ever thought to yourself or said to your friends, “There ought to be a law….”? Or perhaps you were out hunting, fishing or trapping and had to do something that seemed particularly stupid or onerous just to satisfy … Continue reading
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Controversial bill allowing authorities to shoot down private drones heads to the president’s desk
The US government will soon have authority to shoot down private drones considered a threat. Following a House vote in April, the Senate this week passed the FAA Reauthorization Act, which renews funding for the Federal Aviation Administration until 2023. … Continue reading
Ohio Researchers Are Working to Make ‘Air Ubers’ a Reality
Researchers at Ohio’s Wright State University are trying to develop what they call an “Air Uber.” The researchers are part of a group awarded a $2 million grant from the Ohio Federal Research Network to support research and development in … Continue reading
Even small drones, like a DJI Phantom, pose a risk to manned aircraft
Tests performed at the University of Dayton Research Institute’s Impact Physics Lab show that even the impact of a small drone, like a DJI Phantom can have severe consequences. The tests were designed to mimic a midair collision at 238 … Continue reading
