Drone Pilot Spotlight: 5 Fliers to Keep Your Eyes On
Drone flying is evolving very quickly: New technologies, new regulations, new applications. The 5 drone fliers tell us their predictions.
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Staying up-to-date on the latest drone news is a must. After all, drones are becoming more and more popular each day, with new applications and uses being discovered all the time.
That’s why we’ve rounded up the best drone news for makers, so you can stay informed about the latest developments in the world of drones. From new products to interesting projects, we’ve got you covered. So sit back, relax, and enjoy reading about all things drones!
Aerial Sports League Ramps Up for Maker Faire Bay Area
This year Aerial Sports League goes indoors with a TRON-inspired, quasi go-karting style course. See it in person at Maker Faire Bay Area.
Visualize the Scale of the Solar System with Drones and Football Fields
Our solar system is big and that can make it hard to visualize. In this video Mark Rober uses drones to show the distances involved.
Robot Armies, Fish Cars, and R2-D2 Invade Las Vegas
The 2016 Las Vegas Mini Maker Faire wowed with art cars, interactive glowing art, deconstruction/construction zones, drones, and more.
DJI Phantom 4: Finally an Obstacle-Avoiding, Object-Tracking Quadcopter
DJI’s latest quadcopter will follow you, and avoid collisions while doing so.
A New World Record: Fastest Ascent Made by a Drone
Drones are used for fun, for photography, for humanitarian efforts… but sometimes the need for speed reigns supreme.
Watch the MantaRay’s Vertical Lift Off and Horizontal Flight
The MantaRay is a VTOL drone that lands on its tail and flies with fixed wings.
