Drones

It's now left the beta branch One of my favourite memories from the past 15 years of doing this daft job was at EVE Online's fan fest. A developer on stage in a packed auditorium announced a more efficient way to move items between cargo holds, and the crowd around…

IMAGE: Natalia Romanzo, a master's student in sustainable communities at Binghamton University, wears a Geometrics G-858 cesium vapor magnetometer and battery pack on August 8, 2019. The sensing equipment, which weighs... view more  Credit: Binghamton University, State University of New York BINGHAMTON, NY -- There are millions of unplugged oil wells…

By Nathan Craig Feb 21, 2021 Durban - The legal, ethical and environment waters of drone angling are murky and heavily contested but stakeholders from all sides of the multimillion-rand industry agreed that government intervention was required. Drone angling has grown exponentially with the country being a global leader in…

Saudi Arabia is facing more frequent and increasingly precise airborne attacks as Iran-linked groups in neighboring Yemen and Iraq exploit persistent gaps in the kingdom’s defenses and the Biden administration reconsiders the U.S. approach to the region. Fixed-wing drones laden with explosives and launched from Iraq smashed into the main…

Technology 19 February 2021 By David Hambling The US Navy has deployed laser weapons John F. Williams/U.S. Navy The US Army is building a laser weapon more than a million times more powerful than any used before – although because it delivers short pulses, the overall energy involved is low.…

NASA’s years-long Perseverance program has just crossed a major milestone with a successful landing on the Red Planet. Perseverance landed just as NASA planned, and it goes without saying that the mission controllers and engineers were elated with the outcome. Now that the rover has landed, the fun stuff can…

Indian Army Using Drones, Cameras To Monitor Chinese Troops Pullback At Pangong LakeImage Source: Twitter/Indian Army New Delhi: Indian Army teams armed with drones and cameras are monitoring evacuation and dismantlement of military infrastructure by Chinese troops at Pangong Lake in Eastern Ladakh. Further, the disengagement process at both northern…

DJI's first-person view drone still hasn't been announced, but that isn't stopping enthusiasts from getting hands-on time. The Verge reports that Dominion Drones briefly shared a video (reposted by SpiderMonkey FPV) where it unboxed the "FPV Combo" and detailed some of its improvements. Dominion didn't fly the drone to test…

Garuda Aerospace is a startup supported by the Agnii Mission and Invest India Updated: Feb 12, 2021, 11:44 PM IST The rescue operations in Uttarakhand following the glacial burst which led to a flash flood is being carried out by men and machines on the ground from various Indian agencies.…

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed this week that it received 340 new vessels, mostly the small fast boats it uses in the Persian Gulf that sometimes harass US ships. The vessels were displayed in Bandar Abbas in Iran. “The exact numbers and status as ‘new’ should be treated with…