Bridger Aerospace is on the front lines of fighting wildfires with drones.  We got the inside look at their operations. By DRONELIFE Staff Writer Jim Magill As wildfires continue to ravage vast swaths of land across the western United States unmanned aerial vehicle operators are stepping up to provide critical …

From Wikipedia It has hard to tell where you are going if you do not know where you have been.   The FAA has kicked on National Aviation History Month that runs for the month of November. To kick off our celebration of National Aviation History Month, here’s a brief history of …

Wing‘s drone delivery trial in Christianburg, VA will continue as part of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s BEYOND program, the next phase of the now complete UAS Integration Pilot Program (IPP.) Google’s spin-off Wing has been a leader in pushing forward residential drone delivery of everyday items in the U.S. …

Transparency in transactions brought in through IT interventions is helping farmers, particularly women farmers with small holdings to access cheaper credit. Bayer Crop Science, which has recently tied up with Axis Bank, has been able to provide to members of its Better Life Farming (BLF) initiative, many of them women …

Roberta Pirazzini set out an Arctic expedition to do something no one had ever tried before: fly a drone near the North Pole. Sensors on the drone would assess sunlight reflected from the ice. This measurement, known as surface albedo, is key to understanding how much solar radiation is absorbed …

As you probably know, the fact the FSD Beta works well is both good and bad news. It’s good because it shows progress, it shows we (or at least Tesla) are getting closer to the moment our cars will do most of the driving for us, and it seems like …

Wichowski is the author of “The Information Trade: How Big Tech Conquers Countries, Challenges Our Rights, and Transforms Our World,” serves as deputy CTO for innovation and acting DCTO for broadband for the City of New York, and teaches at Columbia University. When the Justice Department announced its antitrust suit …

By Adam Laskaris Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Recent drone delivery projects in two First Nations communities in Ontario have been able to lift the spirits of the local populations. Bringing in PPE, food, medicine, and other basic and medical supplies, new initiatives in Georgina Island First Nation and Beausoleil First …

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao has announced that the three-year Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Integration Pilot Program (IPP) has ended as of Oct. 25. Now, the program will move to a next phase, named Beyond.  “The nine state, local and tribal governments that participated in the program have signed …

BEIJING, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) — The following is a summary of published science and technology news of China. IPR PROTECTION CENTERS China has approved the establishment of two new centers to reduce processing time and cost of intellectual property rights (IPR) protection, according to the National Intellectual Property Administration (NIPA) …