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NASA Government Invention of the Year 2020 goes to UTM
The 'Government Invention of the Year' goes to the invention of NASA's patented Unmanned Aircraft System Traffic Management developed by...
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DJI Mavic 2 Pro and Ronin S used to create this Surf Portugal video
A DJI Mavic 2 Pro and a Ronin S gimbal were used to create this Surf Portugal video that was uploaded to YouTube by DJI for their DJI...
Counter-Drone
RTCA special committee is working on small drone detection standard
A Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics (RTCA) subcommittee is developing a standard for detecting small drones around airports. These
Industry
Daily Drone News – Tuesday July 14, 2020
Today's most important drone news articles. We publish this post every weekday at 5:30 p.m. Some of these stories are from DroneXL.co
Finland
Drones and AI may help conserve farmland bird nests
Today, we learn that drones and artificial intelligence may also show promise for the conservation of farmland bird nests. Recently, we have
Technology
Quaternium HYBRiX drone opens new opportunities for farmers
With +1 hour of flight time carrying 10L of liquid, the Quaternium HYBRiX drone surpasses electric flight endurance making it easier to work
Skydio
Koko Crater Summit closed this morning for drone survey work
The tramway leading up to Koko Crater Summit in Hawaii will be closed off to the public this Tuesday morning as drone survey work is being...
Drone Delivery
Matternet M2 drone used by UPS Flight Forward in new hospital delivery network
The Matternet M2 drone will be used by UPS Flight Forward (UPSFF) in a new hospital delivery network at Wake Forest Baptist Health in NC.
Drones for Good
Atlas Dynamics’ Atlas Pro drones will assist Norwegian rescue operations
Atlas Dynamics has entered into contract with Norwegian People’s Aid (NPAID), one of the world’s top rescue units for its Atlas Pro drones.
Industry
Daily Drone News – Monday July 13, 2020
Today's most important drone news articles. We publish this post every weekday at 5:30 p.m. Some of these stories are from DroneXL.co
Police
Machete teenagers arrested in the UK with help of a drone
With the help of a drone, two teenage machete suspects were arrested in Dudley in the UK. Police have praised the assistance of police drone
Zipline
Intermap announces contract with Zipline to deliver geospatial elevation-as-a-service
In a press release today Intermap announced a contract with Zipline to deliver geospatial elevation-as-a-surface to support their expanding
Skydio X2
Skydio launches Skydio X2 commercial drone and raises $100 million
Redwood-based, Skydio has some big news today. First, Skydio launches the X2 commercial drone, second, the US drone maker raises $100 million
Vermont
Drone photos of Vermont show transcendence and tranquility
Drone photos of Vermont show transcendence and tranquility. The aerial photos were taken by Caleb Kenna and were published today in the NYT
Department of Defense
US drone companies receive millions in recovery funds from Department of Defense
US drone companies receive millions in recovery funds from the Department of Defense. On Friday, the department announced that it will issue
Kansas
AgEagle Aerial Systems moves to Wichita, Kansas to expand manufacturing facilities
In a press release, AgEagle Aerial Systems said the company will move to Wichita, Kansas to locate and expand its manufacturing facilities.
Wildlife
Drone video helps to identify and save hawks’ nest
David Johnson used his unmanned aircraft to take a peak. The drone footage helped to identify and save the hawks' nest in the dead tree.
Drones for Good
Six thermal drones used to search for Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon
Neighborhoods in Seoul were searched for Mayor Park Won-soon by more than 770 police and fire department officers, six thermal drones and
Industry
Daily Drone News – Friday July 10, 2020
Today's most important drone news articles. We publish this post every weekday at 5:30 p.m. Some of these stories are from DroneXL.co
Education
$260,000 worth of drones received by Blue Mountain Community College
$260,000 worth of drones received by Blue Mountain Community College through a very generous donation consisting of four unmanned aircraft
Colorado
Drone hindered firefighters in battle with Larkspur wildfire in Colorado
A drone hindered firefighters during their battle with the Larkspur wildfire in Colorado, according to the Forest Service on Thursday.
Coronavirus
Drones have risen to the COVID-19 challenge
Drones have risen to the COVID-19 challenge as social distancing disrupted the delivery of supplies. During the coronavirus pandemic, drones
Drone Delivery
NHS expands delivery of medical supplies by drone from Scottish islands
After successful recent trials, the delivery of urgent medical supplies and samples by drone will be expanded from the Scottish islands...
Drones for Good
Weber County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue fundraiser for new drone
The Weber County Sheriff's Office Search and Rescue organization holds a fundraiser to collect enough money to purchase a new drone with a
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