Browsing: Civilian Applications

By Dronelife Features Editor Jim Magill As scientists across the world increasingly turn to drones as a vital tool in their research, they’re faced with questions…

Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day, so I’m finally doing something I’ve been meaning to do: sharing the complete, uncut video of our wedding drone show. Related read:…

Thingiverse, one of the oldest and most visited libraries of downloadable 3D-print files, is being repositioned around creator monetisation, human-led curation and stricter handling of AI-generated…

Temporary shutdown exposes growing tension between counter-drone tools, federal authority, and civilian airspace oversight The sudden closure of civilian airspace over El Paso earlier this week…

The following DJI Mavic 3 Pro review was written by Yasmin Tajik, certified Part 107 drone pilot, portrait photographer and content creator.When I unboxed my DJI…

Researchers at the University of Texas at El Paso, working with Sandia National Laboratories and FAR Associates, have developed a method to approximate the absorptivity of…

Nearmap and New Light Technologies have deepened their collaboration to support the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) during major natural disasters. The partnership centers on using…

Most professional drone photographers stop practicing basic flight maneuvers once they’ve mastered their craft. Joanna Steidle — with over 35 international awards and features in Smithsonian…

Predictable motion in soft robotics has traditionally depended on complex molds and multi-step fabrication processes, slowing design iteration and limiting customization. Researchers at Harvard University have…

Gather AI’s latest funding round underscores growing demand for drone-based inventory intelligence in large, complex warehouses. The Pittsburgh-based company has raised $40 million in Series B funding to…