Drone that Stays Airborne for an Entire Year
One of the biggest problems associated with drones is their inability to stay airborne for long. Most drones have a battery life of around 20 minutes before needing a recharge.…
Nevada Launches a Center For Drone Safety Workshops
Recently, a video surfaced on YouTube showing a drone illegally flying dangerously close to a plane at the McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas. Luckily the incident did not end…
Drones To Help Rescue Whales Stuck In Fishing Nets
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is teaming up with a non-profit this fall to start their new initiative called the freeFLY Drone Program. The program was launched to help…
Drones Helping in Tiger Conservation Efforts in India
With the population of wild tigers currently at around 3,500, it is clear why there is a need for the Indian government to come up with ways to boost conservation…
Drones and AI to be Used for Solar Maintenance in Massachusetts
Raptor Maps and Enel Green Power North America recently signed a deal that will see the two organizations working together in developing solar asset management systems to optimize the maintenance…
Drones Used to Arrest Illegal Dumpers in Houston
One of the problems facing large cities, such as Houston, is illegal dumping. According to Randy Scales, a lieutenant in Harris County, Texas, there are people dumping trash every day…
Drone Developers Must Focus More on Social Good, Says UK Report
The UK government is backing a drone project that aims to explore how unmanned aerial vehicles could benefit various cities. The project is already underway in its first phase. Five…
Drones Being Used To Monitor Slums In India
Officials from Lagos to Mumbai are using satellites and drones to identify and monitor slums and other informal settlements. There are still millions of people living in slums around the…
Drones May Help Law Enforcement Find Active Shooters
In the past year alone, America has been hit by some of the worst mass shootings in history. Sadly, these shootings have been particularly prevalent in schools. Schools are vulnerable…
Drones Used for Agriculture and Infrastructure Inspections in Australia
The Hunter Region in Australia is home to some of the world’s finest wines and viticulture. Australia is no stranger to the benefits of drone technology, and in addition to…
