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NASA preparing to fly Ingenuity Mars drone, enabling future airborne missions

2021-03-10T21:13:20+0000

As NASA's newest Mars rover, Perseverance, continues its own checkouts and tests, work is starting for a new phase of the mission - the Ingenuity ...

How to Fake a Drone Shot in a 'No Drone Zone'How to Fake a Drone Shot in a No Drone Zone

2021-03-10T20:13:36+0000

There are many places where drones are banned and many laws restricting how, when, and where you can fly, but what if you absolutely must capture some drone shots in one of these off-limits locations? Well, you can just fake it! San Francisco-based viral video wiz Karen Cheng has put together some fun ideas on how you can shoot drone shots without actually using a camera drone at all. Here’s a quick look at all the different ideas in different no drone zones

Rotor Riot's at it again, with FPV drones and monster trucks

2021-03-10T18:13:37+0000

Drew pointed out that many RF devices were being used at the event, mostly handheld radios. This meant the drones had to compete with all of the ...

$'New SWAT drone smashes windows, opens doors, and negotiates with suspects New SWAT drone smashes w

2021-03-10T18:13:37+0000

A new UAV marketed to police SWAT teams inlcudes a feature we've never seen before: The drone has a whirling blade that smashes glass.

Drone Surveys 'Catastrophic' Flooding in Haleiwa, Hawaii

2021-03-10T14:14:18+0000

This drone video shows inundated roads and houses. Honolulu ... This footage was recorded by local resident Ryan de Seixas. Credit: Ryan de ...

Australian drone pilots can receive automated airspace approval

2021-03-10T12:11:54+0000

The Australian Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) now allows Aussie drone pilots to receive automated airspace approvals in Wing Aviation‘s OpenSky drone safety app. The automated process is a first in the country and will allow pilots to become more productive. The program is rolling out in a beta form right now, which will first be available to chief remote pilots holding a remotely piloted operator’s certificate (ReOC). The program will also only allow for three specific locations to receive the automated process as bugs, and any issues are ironed out.