Ready for their closeup! Astonishing drone footage shows the moment a Russian expedition has a close encounter with a curious family of orcas Divers off the coast of Sakhalin Island in Russia spotted a pod of seven orca whales swimming together Expedition leader Mike Korostelev, 39, located the whales using a drone after six days of … Read more
Researchers in Germany have developed a drone that can locate humans by their screams. Rather than a terrifying ‘Terminator’-like scenario, the autonomous devices would be used to assist first responders in rescuing hard-to-find survivors after a natural disaster. The engineers recorded themselves making sounds someone in jeopardy might create, like screams, bangs and claps. Then … Read more
A British-built solar powered drone with a 115ft wingspan that can stay in the air for over a year will be an alternative to low Earth orbit satellites, its developers claim. PHASA-35 is a cutting edge drone being developed by BAE systems at their facility in Warton, Lancashire that can fly about at 70,000ft above … Read more
Drone ‘bus’ able to carry 40 people at a time will let New Yorkers fly to the Hamptons for just $85 – a fraction of the cost of a helicopter – but start-up creators say it won’t be ready until 2024 A startup is designing a drone bus to compete with public transportation The vehicle … Read more
US Navy makes history as unmanned tanker drone refuels a fighter jet for the first time The Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet connected to the Boeing-owned MQ-25 Stingray drone mid-air Friday The drone then transfered 325 pounds of fuel to the fighter jet near MidAmerica Airport in Mascoutah, Illinois Footage shows the moment the Super Hornet … Read more
Man claims he has PROOF there are UFOs flying around on the Gold Coast after a mysterious ‘car-sized object’ hit his drone George Csere claims his drone was ‘struck’ by a large object on the Gold Coast Incident was in January last year, with Mr Csere uploading his experience online His You Tube video was … Read more
Man claims he has PROOF there are UFOs flying around on the Gold Coast after a mysterious ‘car-sized object’ hit his drone George Csere claims his drone was ‘struck’ by a large object on the Gold Coast Incident was in January last year, with Mr Csere uploading his experience online His You Tube video was … Read more
US Air Force’s ‘AI brain’ takes flight! Skyborg autonomous drone conducts first test in the sky WITHOUT a human at the controls US Air Force conducted the first flight of its Skyborg Autonomy Core System This system powers tactical drones without the need of human controllers The system was fitted in a drone that soared for … Read more
An unimpressed sheep was caught on camera headbutting the herding drone trying to round it up on a Welsh farm. Farmer David Ian Jones was using the ‘drone dog’ to shepherd his flock in a field in Wrexham on April 7. Footage filmed by the drone shows most of the sheep apparently unfazed by the … Read more
What are ewe looking at? Sheep headbutts ‘drone dog’ out of the air when it swoops too close at Welsh farm Footage shot by David Ian Jones shows the herding drone rounding up the flock One sheep is left more than unimpressed and headbutts the drone in the air The clip comes to an abrupt … Read more