NASA and China Competing for “Near Space” Drones
During the cold war in the late 1950’s, the United States of America and the Soviet Union began what was known as the Great Space Race. Both countries were competing…
Drones Get a Clear View of the Tragic Crane Disaster in New Orleans
Earlier this month, the city of New Orleans was the victim of yet another tragedy. The city proved it’s resilience after completely rebuilding in the wake of the mass destruction…
Ethiopian Farmers to Begin Using Drones to Increase Their Crop Production
With a population of 108 million people, Ethiopia is the second most populated country in Africa. Agriculture employs 80% of the population and contributes to 45% of the nation’s economy.…
Fotokite “Drone” to Help Firefighters Battle Blazes
Drones have been proven to be useful tools in emergency situations like fires. They are able to provide firefighters and emergency responders with a situational awareness without putting any further…
Drones Aiding In Clean Up After “Bomb Cyclone” hits New England
New England is known for having short humid summers, brisk colorful autumns, snow filled winters, and chilly springs. The area tends to get an even amount of rain throughout the…
Missing Boy & Dog Found Safe With Help From a Thermal Sensing Drone
It is estimated that there are hundreds of thousands of missing persons reported each year in the United States. Todd Matthew, director of the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System…
Colleges and Schools Starting to Offer Drone Classes
More and more industries continue to embrace the potential behind using drones in their daily operations. The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International recently released a study that predicted drones…
Conservationists Using Drones to Safely Monitor Wildlife
Once again, drones are proving to be useful tools in fields that may surprise some. Wildlife conservationist are part of a small group of dedicated individuals that hope to preserve…
The Benefits of Using Drones For Roof Inspections
As any homeowner or building owner will attest, worrying about roof damage is a major concern. When it comes to roof damage, small issues can easily become major problems. The…
Porsche and Boeing Team Up to Create a Drone Taxi
Drones were once a tool strictly used by military forces. Then they became toys for those who could afford expensive gadgets, or hobbyist with a penchant for electronics. Now their…
