uav
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The Drone That Will Never Stop For Directions
Until now, MAVs found their way from A to B with one of two methods — GPS navigation or a human pilot. The roblem is both of those rely on external systems to guide the robot. For a more autonomous MAV, the quadcopter must see for itself.
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America’s Killer Drones Of The Vietnam War
The armed drone has become a symbol of modern war. Who needs people? We have cheap(ish) robots that can spy and kill for us — and they do, around the world. But before UAVs were rocketing Afghanistan, they roamed Vietnam.
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A Predator Drone Watches America Exit Iraq From Above
Have you heard? The war in Iraq is over! Pretty much. The humans are out — but the big robot eyes in the sky are going to stick around. Hey — here’s a perfectly symbolic video!
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Eye Spy: Monocle Gives Commandos Drone Vision
Kyle Stanbro’s a big dude. When he had to strap on all his gear, especially the communications gear that patched him in to the watchful drones overhead, he added another 55kg.