by Arub Amin | Aug 30, 2023 | Drone, Public Safety & Emergency Services, Technology
Credit: Wired.com In the future, remote-controlled quadcopters might mean that researchers won’t have to crawl inside volcanoes to collect carbon dioxide anymore. EVERY TIME FIONA D’Arcy descends into a volcano—she’s visited 34 so far—the experience is unique. There...
by Arub Amin | Aug 25, 2023 | Drone, Technology
Credit: Daily Mail Undefined Technologies’ claim that its ion-propelled eVTOL drone generates 150 percent more thrust than rivals. The company hopes to demonstrate a 15-minute flight with noise levels below 70dB this year – ion drives are widely used in...
by Arub Amin | Aug 23, 2023 | Connectivity, Drone, Technology
Credit: Defenseone.com A recent academic paper out of China proposes a new method for controlling drones and steering them to targets in environments where GPS is under attack, a new sign of the growing importance of drones in conflicts where adversaries have advanced...
by Arub Amin | Aug 18, 2023 | Drone, Technology
Credit: MIT The basic configuration of traditional propellers has not fundamentally changed since the first powered flight by the Wright brothers in 1903. However, as engineers learn more about aerodynamics and attempt new experiments, propellers are evolving to more...
by Arub Amin | Aug 16, 2023 | Autonomous Drone, Drone, Forestry and Agriculture, Technology
Credit: Freethink.com Researchers from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) and Zhejiang University have created a novel method that enables drone swarms to fly in congested skies. Ten of their robots slice through bamboo thickets in a scenario right...
by Arub Amin | Aug 9, 2023 | Drone, Drone Delivery, Public Safety & Emergency Services, Technology
Credit: The Sun A MINI drone and mothership have been developed as part of a NEW drone technology to aid in search and rescue missions. The so-called “drone mother ship” is able to drop out little “worker bee” drones where they are most needed....
