With today’s technology, setting records for the smallest drone or the heaviest cargo lifted by a drone may not be particularly challenging. However, creating the world’s largest drone while adhering to strict weight limits relative to its size presents a significant challenge. This ambitious endeavor was undertaken by researchers at the University of Manchester.
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Xiaopeng HT Aero Land Air Carrier Concept Is An Adventure Vehicle That Packs A VTOL For Two
When a body of water, such as a lake or sea, gets in the way of campers like those traveling in the Highwave Boaterhome or the Sealvans Amphibious Caravan, they have the option to deploy their seafaring campers. But Xpeng Motors takes this concept to new heights with its “Land Aircraft Carrier” modular flying car, …
Amazon Unveiled New Air Delivery Drone, Introduced New Medication Delivery Via Drone
Amazon has revealed new innovations aimed at improving customer deliveries. We are talking about the use of drones for delivery – specifically air delivery drones. Following up on last year’s reveal of the MK30 prototype air delivery drone, Amazon has offered the first look at its latest air delivery drone.
DJI Mini 4 Pro Imaging Drone Announced With Camera Improvements And Enhanced Flight Performance
Can’t get enough of aerial videography and yet wish you could skip the steep learning curve of piloting an imaging drone? Or perhaps, you wish you could skip the hassle of registering with the FAA? Well if you do, you will want to check the new imaging drone from DJI.
This Is M4, A Bioinspired Robot That Flies, Rolls, Crawls, And More
Drones that morph to achieve another form of mobility aren’t new. There are even toys that do that too. However, this latest developed by Caltech, in collaboration with Northeastern University is something else. Called M4, which is short for Multi-Modal Mobility Morphobot – it is a bioinspired robot that flies, rolls, walks, and more.
Hover Camera X1 Pocket-sized HDR Aerial Camera: Look Ma, No Controller!
Selfie drone is not new but it also not common despite how useful it is. I guess this is why we don’t see an explosion in selfie drone developments like smartphones do. Speaking of selfie drones, there’s actually a new entrant called Hover Camera X1.
DJI Inspire 3 Full Frame 8K Aerial Cinema Drone
After almost 7 years, DJI aerial cinematography drone DJI Inspire finally gets a new model, the new DJI Inspire 3, a full-frame 8K aerial cinema drone. Armed with an X9-8K Air full-frame camera featuring a 1/1.8-inch sensor, 161° ultra-wide FoV, and bolstered by CineCore 3.0 system and a dual native ISO, the DJI Inspired 3 …
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The Future Of Home Drone Delivery Is A Two-parter That Includes An Autonomous Droid On Winch
While Amazon is just getting into actual deliveries using drones after years of development, testing, and trialing, one little-known company has been doing this for years since 2016. The company is called Zipline. Don’t ask how we did not feature it back when it started. I thought we did too.
DJI Mini 2 SE Imaging Drone Announced
DJI has a wide range of users covered but it can be quite confusing as well. Take example the DJI Mini lineup. It started with the Mavic Mini which was later succeeded by the Mini SE. In between, there was the DJI Mini 2 and more recently, the DJI Mini 3 Pro. And now, there …
Once Upon A Time, Someone Proposed An UFO Passenger Drone And Floating Structure
Not sure if anyone here remembers Pierpaolo Lazzarini of Lazzarini Design, the man behind the adorable Water Jet Capsule from 2013 and “the Shinkansen of the water” SeaJet from last year.