Drones(Page 5)

From small quadcopters to delivery drones to big robotic military aircraft, this is the latest on the uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) buzzing through our skies today—or arriving tomorrow.

Latest in Drones

Overhead view for Racer3 drone

Technology

Drone Racing League’s new Racer3 aircraft tops out at 85 mph Drone Racing League’s new Racer3 aircraft tops out at 85 mph

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Report: Iran built a guided missile in a drone’s body for rebels in Yemen

Technology

Report: Iran built a guided missile in a drone’s body for rebels in Yemen Report: Iran built a guided missile in a drone’s body for rebels in Yemen

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Drone America Savant Drone From Underneath

Technology

Will drones pull rain from desert clouds? Will drones pull rain from desert clouds?

By Kelsey D. Atherton

This tiny camera could give drones predator vision

Technology

This tiny camera could give drones predator vision This tiny camera could give drones predator vision

What’s next for the drone war?

Technology

What’s next for the drone war? What’s next for the drone war?

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Drones are setting their sights on wildlife

Technology

Drones are setting their sights on wildlife Drones are setting their sights on wildlife

By Kate Baggaley

No one knows the best way to stop a drone

Technology

No one knows the best way to stop a drone No one knows the best way to stop a drone

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Intel Shooting Star Drones Form American Flag

Technology

Lady Gaga’s halftime drones are a sign of the coming swarm Lady Gaga’s halftime drones are a sign of the coming swarm

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Army Artillery Crew With Task Force Strike

Technology

ISIS is dropping bombs with drones in Iraq ISIS is dropping bombs with drones in Iraq

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Perdix drone in flight

Technology

The Pentagon’s new drone swarm heralds a future of autonomous war machines The Pentagon’s new drone swarm heralds a future of autonomous war machines

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Amazon patents warehouse blimps with packages delivered by drone

Technology

Amazon patents warehouse blimps with packages delivered by drone Amazon patents warehouse blimps with packages delivered by drone

By Kelsey D. Atherton

These brothers built a mine-sweeping drone

DIY

These brothers built a mine-sweeping drone These brothers built a mine-sweeping drone

By Coby McDonald

Iranian Anti-Drone Rifle

Technology

Iran revealed an anti-drone rifle Iran revealed an anti-drone rifle

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Good news: It’s safe to use drones to fly blood around

Technology

Good news: It’s safe to use drones to fly blood around Good news: It’s safe to use drones to fly blood around

By Kelsey D. Atherton

This drone gun knocks drones out of the sky gently, with radio waves

Technology

This drone gun knocks drones out of the sky gently, with radio waves This drone gun knocks drones out of the sky gently, with radio waves

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Boeing ‘base station’ concept would autonomously refuel military drones

Technology

Boeing ‘base station’ concept would autonomously refuel military drones Boeing ‘base station’ concept would autonomously refuel military drones

By David Hambling

ISIS Drone Spotted In Mosul

Technology

What We Know About ISIS’s Scratch-built Drones What We Know About ISIS’s Scratch-built Drones

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Detail of the Laser Weapon System (LaWS) on the USS Ponce. The laser gun is a white cylinder on top of a gray ship.

Technology

Drones Fight Back Against Laser Weapons Drones Fight Back Against Laser Weapons

By David Hambling

Gliding Algorithm Lets Drones Surf The Winds For Hours

Technology

Gliding Algorithm Lets Drones Surf The Winds For Hours Gliding Algorithm Lets Drones Surf The Winds For Hours

By David Hambling

Ehang 184 passenger drone China

Technology

Uber Is Working On A Vertical-Takeoff Aircraft Uber Is Working On A Vertical-Takeoff Aircraft

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Skynet Anti-Drone Rifle Can Jam Signals In The Air

Technology

Skynet Anti-Drone Rifle Can Jam Signals In The Air Skynet Anti-Drone Rifle Can Jam Signals In The Air

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Meet ‘Waste Shark’, The Drone That’s Picking Up Garbage From The Oceans

Technology

Meet ‘Waste Shark’, The Drone That’s Picking Up Garbage From The Oceans Meet ‘Waste Shark’, The Drone That’s Picking Up Garbage From The Oceans

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Will Future Planes Fly On Wings Of Plasma?

Technology

Will Future Planes Fly On Wings Of Plasma? Will Future Planes Fly On Wings Of Plasma?

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Pentagon Study Scrutinizes The Future Of Autonomous Robot War

Technology

Pentagon Study Scrutinizes The Future Of Autonomous Robot War Pentagon Study Scrutinizes The Future Of Autonomous Robot War

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Read Nikola Tesla’s Drone Patent… From 1898

Technology

Read Nikola Tesla’s Drone Patent… From 1898 Read Nikola Tesla’s Drone Patent… From 1898

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Amazon’s Drone Future Is A Lot Like Its Online Present

Technology

Amazon’s Drone Future Is A Lot Like Its Online Present Amazon’s Drone Future Is A Lot Like Its Online Present

By Kelsey D. Atherton

UNL Graduate student Christina Bielski recorded data during a high intensity prescribed fire burning through juniper-invaded grassland on private property.

Technology

Drones Drop Fire Balls To Ignite Extreme Controlled Burns Drones Drop Fire Balls To Ignite Extreme Controlled Burns

By Coby McDonald

Robots Are Getting A Sense Of Self-Doubt

Technology

Robots Are Getting A Sense Of Self-Doubt Robots Are Getting A Sense Of Self-Doubt

By Dave Gershgorn

Umbrella Drones Float Through The Air Like Jellyfish

DIY

Umbrella Drones Float Through The Air Like Jellyfish Umbrella Drones Float Through The Air Like Jellyfish

Endangered black-footed ferrets.

Health

Government Drones Will Shoot Vaccinated M&Ms At Prairie Dogs Government Drones Will Shoot Vaccinated M&Ms At Prairie Dogs

By Kelsey D. Atherton

New Tank Turret Can Control Drones, Too

Technology

New Tank Turret Can Control Drones, Too New Tank Turret Can Control Drones, Too

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Technology

Man Conspired To Export American Fighter Jet Engines To China Man Conspired To Export American Fighter Jet Engines To China

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Flirtey's Drone

Technology

Blood Delivery Drones Will Be Tested At Sea Blood Delivery Drones Will Be Tested At Sea

By Kelsey D. Atherton

A Crawling Drone Carries Nerf’s Newest Dart Gun

Technology

A Crawling Drone Carries Nerf’s Newest Dart Gun A Crawling Drone Carries Nerf’s Newest Dart Gun

By Kelsey D. Atherton

LOCUST Launcher Fires A Swarm Of Navy Drones

Technology

LOCUST Launcher Fires A Swarm Of Navy Drones LOCUST Launcher Fires A Swarm Of Navy Drones

By Kelsey D. Atherton

DJI Phantom 4 Quadcopter

Technology

Here’s The Map Of All of America’s Registered Drone Users Here’s The Map Of All of America’s Registered Drone Users

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Middle Ages Reenactor Spears Drone Out Of The Sky

Technology

Middle Ages Reenactor Spears Drone Out Of The Sky Middle Ages Reenactor Spears Drone Out Of The Sky

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Parrot AR Drone 2.0 In Flight

Technology

This DIY Device Lets You Hijack Drones In Mid-Air This DIY Device Lets You Hijack Drones In Mid-Air

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Welcome To Drone-Kota

Technology

Welcome To Drone-Kota Welcome To Drone-Kota

It Is A Federal Crime To Shoot Down A Drone, Says FAA

Technology

It Is A Federal Crime To Shoot Down A Drone, Says FAA It Is A Federal Crime To Shoot Down A Drone, Says FAA

By Kelsey D. Atherton

NSA Used Submarine Probes To Listen In On Undersea Cable Communications

Technology

NSA Used Submarine Probes To Listen In On Undersea Cable Communications NSA Used Submarine Probes To Listen In On Undersea Cable Communications

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Welcome To New Drone City

Technology

Welcome To New Drone City Welcome To New Drone City

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Fear Not The Drone Apocalypse

Technology

Fear Not The Drone Apocalypse Fear Not The Drone Apocalypse

By Kelsey D. Atherton

The First Urban Drone Delivery Just Happened In Nevada

Technology

The First Urban Drone Delivery Just Happened In Nevada The First Urban Drone Delivery Just Happened In Nevada

By Kelsey D. Atherton

DroneBox Is A Nest For Drones

Technology

DroneBox Is A Nest For Drones DroneBox Is A Nest For Drones

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Proposed Drone Rule Is Good News For Tiny Aircraft

Technology

Proposed Drone Rule Is Good News For Tiny Aircraft Proposed Drone Rule Is Good News For Tiny Aircraft

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Scientists Will Let Hurricanes Destroy These Drones To Gather Storm Data

Technology

Scientists Will Let Hurricanes Destroy These Drones To Gather Storm Data Scientists Will Let Hurricanes Destroy These Drones To Gather Storm Data

By Alexandra Ossola

The Warship To End All Battles

Technology

The Warship To End All Battles The Warship To End All Battles

No, The FAA Isn’t Going To Shoot Down Super Bowl Drones

Technology

No, The FAA Isn’t Going To Shoot Down Super Bowl Drones No, The FAA Isn’t Going To Shoot Down Super Bowl Drones

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Check Out This Giant NASA Drone Study From 1976

Technology

Check Out This Giant NASA Drone Study From 1976 Check Out This Giant NASA Drone Study From 1976

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Latest Snowden Revelation Shows NSA Hacked Into Israeli Drone Cameras

Technology

Latest Snowden Revelation Shows NSA Hacked Into Israeli Drone Cameras Latest Snowden Revelation Shows NSA Hacked Into Israeli Drone Cameras

By Kelsey D. Atherton

A Big Fight Over Little Airplanes

Technology

A Big Fight Over Little Airplanes A Big Fight Over Little Airplanes

By Kelsey D. Atherton

X-47B Hoisted Onto The USS Truman

Technology

How The Next Generation Of Drones Could Reshape Future War How The Next Generation Of Drones Could Reshape Future War

By Kelsey D. Atherton

CES 2016: What To Expect

Technology

CES 2016: What To Expect CES 2016: What To Expect

By Xavier Harding and Michael F. Nuñez

DARPA Wants To Turn Small Ships Into Drone Aircraft Carriers

Technology

DARPA Wants To Turn Small Ships Into Drone Aircraft Carriers DARPA Wants To Turn Small Ships Into Drone Aircraft Carriers

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Drone Racing Takes Off

Technology

Drone Racing Takes Off Drone Racing Takes Off

By Andrew Zaleski

The Last Fighter Pilot

Technology

The Last Fighter Pilot The Last Fighter Pilot

Air Force Global Hawk

Technology

Air Force Will Let Enlisted Pilots Fly Global Hawks Air Force Will Let Enlisted Pilots Fly Global Hawks

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Airplanes Hit More Turtles Than Drones

Technology

Airplanes Hit More Turtles Than Drones Airplanes Hit More Turtles Than Drones

By Kelsey D. Atherton

DJI Inspire In Flight

Technology

FAA Says All Owners of Small Drones Must Register By February 19, 2016 FAA Says All Owners of Small Drones Must Register By February 19, 2016

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Tokyo Police Form Anti-Drone Squad

Technology

Tokyo Police Form Anti-Drone Squad Tokyo Police Form Anti-Drone Squad

By Kelsey D. Atherton

A Reaper In *Eye In The Sky*

Technology

New Drone Movie Trailer Asks Ancient Question With Modern Technology New Drone Movie Trailer Asks Ancient Question With Modern Technology

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Lazy Bee Model Airplane

Technology

Model Airplane Hobbyists Skeptical Of Proposed Drone Registry Model Airplane Hobbyists Skeptical Of Proposed Drone Registry

By Kelsey D. Atherton

DJI Inspire In Flight

Technology

Government Task Force Wants All Drone Pilots To Register In A Database (Even You) Government Task Force Wants All Drone Pilots To Register In A Database (Even You)

By Kelsey D. Atherton