Commercial drones can be used unlawfully. Terrorist incidents over oil and gas infrastructure have led to concerns that commercial drones pose a threat to any protected site. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, however, has published a memo saying that commercial drones do not pose a threat to nuclear power plants. …
Read More »Drone-like objects above Juba explained
Author: Charles Wote | Published: 4 hours ago Some people viewed the movements of the drone-like objects as an invasion of privacy and infringement on their rights | Credit | Courtesy The deputy minister of information has confirmed that the object that appeared recently in the skies of Juba was …
Read More »C8 Corvette Revs Off Against C7 Corvette, Both Feature After…
They’re both called Corvette, feature a small-block V8 with 6.2 liters of displacement, and they’re made by Chevrolet. The C7 and C8 are different, though, especially when it comes to the engine’s location and – of course – the exhaust sound. Exhaust specialist AWE brought the seventh and eighth generations …
Read More »Bridger Aerospace Fighting Wildfires with Drones
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 …
Read More »FAA Kicks Off National Aviation History Month
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 …
Read More »Wing’s Drone Delivery Program Expands
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. …
Read More »Bayer’s tech tool enables farmers avail cheaper credit
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 …
Read More »First drone mission launched to the North Pole analyses glob…
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 …
Read More »Skydio 2 Drone Follows Tesla Model 3 on FSD as It Nearly Sma…
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 …
Read More »The U.S. can’t regulate Big Tech companies when they act lik…
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 …
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