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.
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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.
The 8 Coolest Projects We Saw While Biking Across Europe
Miriam and Madison saw a lot of cool projects while hopping from one European fab lab to the next. Here are 8 of the coolest.
Tilt-Rotor Quad Goes Crazy Fast
Design boasts 53 mph airspeed at less than half of full-forward prop tilt.
Automated Mindstorms Battery Exchanger for Drones
This Lego Mindstorms robot automatically switches a quadrotor’s battery pack, extending its flying time without the operator having to intervene.
Riley Morgan: Drone Pilot and Young Entrepreneur
Riley Morgan is an enterprising young man who makes his own multicopters and provides aerial photography and video services.
OpenROV Reskinned in PVC
Kurt added an OpenROV’s electronics to a custom PVC enclosure to build his own submersible.
