Saildrone goes chasing hurricanes in the Caribbean
• https://newatlas.com, By Paul RiddenThough some folks chase storms for the thrill, and others out of curiosity, there are also those who pursue severe weather events for scientific purposes.
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Drones
Kamikaze AI Drone "Hunted Down" Human Targets
• https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler DurdenA recent report by the United Nations Security Council found that a Turkish-made autonomous drone may have "hunted down and remotely engaged" enemy soldiers loyal to the Libyan General Khalifa Haftar.
Biggest drone display ever! - Guinness World Records
• Guinness World RecordsThe most Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) airborne simultaneously consists of 3,051 UAVs, and was achieved by Shenzhen Damoda Intelligent Control Technology Co., Ltd. (China) in Zhuhai, Guangdong, China with this incredible light show!
After Massive Wildfires, DroneSeed is Replanting Forests 6x Faster By Using Special Drones
• https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org, By Andy CorbleyWhen a wildfire destroys the forest on your property, what are your options for restoring what has been lost?
Today, we would like to introduce you to the next dimension of 3D-printed freedom - drones.
Donna HancockThe Weaponized Terrifying Freedom 9000 (aka WTF-9000), is a completely autonomous, nimble and easy to manufacture weapons system (pinned on Telegram/Defense Distributed)
What Azerbaijan's spectacular victory over Armenia tells us about the future of modern warfare
• ThrerintAzerbaijan crushed Armenia earlier this week, making it the second country since World War II to surrender in a war, after Pakistan in 1971. In episode 618 of ThePrint's Cut The Clutter, Shekhar Gupta explains what gave Azerbaijan its decisive edge
Drones With 'Most Advanced AI Ever' Coming Soon To Your Local Police Department
• https://www.forbes.com, Thomas BrewsterFounded by Google veterans and backed by $340 million from major VCs, Skydio is creating drones that seem straight out of science fiction--and they could end up in your neighborhood soon.
Israel Develops Drone That Navigates Without GPS
• https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler DurdenThe inevitable is coming. Either cheap GPS signal jamming technology or hypersonic missiles destroying a mesh network of GPS satellites will threaten drones on the modern battlefield when the next conflict breaks out.
DARPA begins development of LongShot air-launched combat drone
• https://newatlas.com, By Nick LavarsLooking to extend the combat range of its aircraft and keep human operators removed from danger, DARPA has kicked off the development of a new missile-equipped drone.
Pizza Hut To Begin Drone Deliveries In Israel
• https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler DurdenDrones will significantly revolutionize last-mile logistical networks over the coming years.
Buckle Up! They Want To Drone You!
• We Are Change - Luke RudkowskiIn this video, we break down Nicolle Wallace of MSNBC talking about carrying out drone strikes against Americans.
Robot Motherships To Launch Drone Swarms From Sea, Underwater, Air And Near-Space
• https://www.forbes.com, David HamblingLast week Louisiana-based shipbuilder Metal Shark announced that the U.S. Marine Corps had selected them to develop a Long Range Unmanned Surface Vessel (LRUSV)...
The world's biggest drone will deliver satellites to space and compete with SpaceX and NASA
• https://choiceclips.whatfinger.com/2021/01/31/the-The Ravn X is part of of Aevum's autonomous aerial launch system, which the company hopes will become the new standard for commercial satellite delivery
World's biggest drone will send satellites into space on a rocket
• CNETThe Ravn X is the first stage of Aevum's autonomous aerial-satellite delivery system.
In Historic First, FAA Approves Fully Automated Commercial Drones In US Skies
• https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler DurdenIn nothing less than a revolutionary step for aviation and which will forever alter the skies over America, on Thursday the Federal Aviation Administration for the first time issued approval for the first fully automated commercial drone flights.
Google's Wing warns new drone laws 'may have unintended consequences' for privacy
• https://www.theverge.com, By Sean HollisterAlphabet's drone delivery company still wants drones tracked -- but differently
Next Generation Army Drones
• https://www.nextbigfuture.com by Brian WangThe US Army is making new drones to replace the RQ-7B Shadow which will give brigade commanders' primary day/night, reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition system.
FAA releases new Remote ID rule for drones
• https://dronedj.com, Scott SimmieAs expected, the FAA has released its final Remote ID rule for drones as well as Operations over People. All drones that are registered with the FAA, and any sub-250 gram drones involved in commercial work under Part 107, must have the ability to tra
Loyal Wingman combat drone completes first high-speed taxi tests
• https://newatlas.com, By David SzondyBoeing's Loyal Wingman jet-propelled combat drone has been put through its first high-speed taxi test in preparation for its maiden flight next year.
User-configurable xFold drone can lift up to 1,000 pounds
• https://newatlas.com, xFoldAlthough quadcopter drones may offer relatively good battery life, their hexa- and octocopter counterparts can lift heavier loads. The xFold drone can go either way, however, with extra propeller arms that can be attached or detached as needed.
Intel Agencies Seek to Perfect Biometric Recognition from Drones
• https://www.nextgov.com By Aaron BoydIntelligence and military researchers want to merge facial recognition with other biometric methods to identify people from long distances and steep angles
Police Drones Are Starting to Think for Themselves
• https://dnyuz.comWhen the Chula Vista police receive a 911 call, they can dispatch a flying drone with the press of button.
World's largest fully-autonomous DRONE unveiled by US space startup will launch satellites...
• https://www.dailymail.co, By RYAN MORRISONWorld's largest fully-autonomous DRONE unveiled by US space startup will launch satellites into orbit in as little as 180 minutes
XTI reconfigures its TriFan eVTOL as a diesel-hybrid cargo drone
• https://newatlas.com, By Loz BlainFlorida's XTI Aircraft has ben working on its TriFan eVTOL concept for at least five years now, and while a passenger version is still the key focus, the company has now put forward a long-range, autonomous diesel-hybrid cargo variant.
Will the physics add up for near-silent, ion-propelled cargo drones?
• https://newatlas.com, By Loz BlainFlorida's Undefined Technologies claims it has managed to increase the thrust levels of ion propulsion systems to "unprecedented levels" with its "Air Tantrum" technology, enabling near-silent drones with no moving parts, that look like flying pallet
Navy To Test Resupply Drones For Warships
• https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler DurdenThe Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) recently launched a pilot program to assess just how useful delivery drones are for hauling critical cargo to surface ships, read a US Navy press release.
World record drone flights: Hydrogen vs battery vs gasoline-electric
• https://newatlas.com, By Loz BlainSpanish company Quaternium has destroyed its own record for gasoline-electric drone endurance with a 10-hour...
Could the Air Force X-37B become a laser and missile-firing space drone?
• foxnews.com, By Kris Osborn, Warrior MavenIs it a mobile surveillance platform?
Hydrogen-powered VTOL drone flies for 3.5 hours
• https://newatlas.com, By Ben CoxworthVTOL (vertical take-off and landing) drones are quite versatile, as they combine the vertical flight of a helicopter with the fast and efficient forward flight of a fixed-wing airplane. This one features an extended range, thanks to a fuel cell power
Revolutionary flying drone taxi hovers 150ft above Seoul river to show what it can do.
• https://www.dailymail.co, By RACHAEL BUNYANRevolutionary flying drone taxi hovers 150ft above Seoul river to show what it can do. But would you feel safe inside?
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