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Drone air traffic control system being developed in Singapore
The skies of the near future will be increasingly packed with drones, surveying, snapping photos and delivering an array of goods. A network with that many moving parts needs some structure, so Nanyang Technological University (NTU) is developing an air traffic control system for drones in Singaporean airspace, exploring ideas like geofencing, designated flight lanes and ground stations that track all airborne UAVs. NTU obviously isn't the first to tackle an idea this fundamental to the… (newatlas.com) Más...Sort type: [Top] [Newest]
In Oz we have seven year old children receiving drones as presents. Surely there must be an age limit, we all know what children are like at out performing their mates. Being a PPL, I don't wish to be sharing airspace with drones flown by children.
7 yr old kids are flying toy quadcopters that go a max of 70 metres and have a battery life of 10 minutes max.
Let the kids enjoy themselves away from their computers outdoors.
Let the kids enjoy themselves away from their computers outdoors.
Such toys with limited capabilities must definitely be encouraged .
Infact all high tech gadgets must have "toy" versions to enable the younger generation to stay current.
MHO
Infact all high tech gadgets must have "toy" versions to enable the younger generation to stay current.
MHO
After proving their presence felt through nuisance value in air above MSL the drones seem to be venturing to claim new territories below MSL to expand territory
Cf
" Underwater drone lets anglers lay eyes on the prize "
http://newatlas.com/powerray-underwater-drone/47210/?utm_source=Gizmag+Subscribers&utm_campaign=723ea69666-UA-2235360-4&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_65b67362bd-723ea69666-90234114
“ Beijing-based drone builder PowerVision Robot is no stranger to peculiar design, having previously bought us the PowerEgg, a high-flying machine shaped exactly as its name suggests. … “
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Where to next?
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What next?
Cf
" Underwater drone lets anglers lay eyes on the prize "
http://newatlas.com/powerray-underwater-drone/47210/?utm_source=Gizmag+Subscribers&utm_campaign=723ea69666-UA-2235360-4&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_65b67362bd-723ea69666-90234114
“ Beijing-based drone builder PowerVision Robot is no stranger to peculiar design, having previously bought us the PowerEgg, a high-flying machine shaped exactly as its name suggests. … “
So
Where to next?
Or
What next?
Call me old fashioned, but the last thing I want is some stupid drome buzzing overhead bringing pkgs to people that are too damn lazy to go out and get it themselves. On the other hand, it would be fun to pop one out of the sky!
I ve got an idea...
Save a Duck....Shoot a Drone!
I ve got an idea...
Save a Duck....Shoot a Drone!
Peruse the following two recent developments
Aerodyne Nimbus 195: A racing drone so tough you can drive your car over it
http://newatlas.com/aerodyne-nimbus-195-crashproof-racing-drone/47332/?utm_source=Gizmag+Subscribers&utm_campaign=8ae0aa83f7-UA-2235360-4&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_65b67362bd-8ae0aa83f7-90234114
And another is a Pentagon ‘ product ‘
Micro-drones can now attack like locusts
http://epaperbeta.timesofindia.com/Article.aspx?eid=31808&articlexml=Micro-drones-can-now-attack-like-locusts-11012017023054
And all need careful and strict regulation.
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