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NASA and the FAA are preparing drones to fight fires at night and in deadly conditions

NASA and the FAA, with new tech called ACERO and PAMS, are testing drones capable of fighting nighttime, smoke-filled fires.
Smithsonian Magazine

From Collecting Whale Snot to Capturing Surprising Behaviors, Aerial Drones Are Giving Scientists a New View of Sea Life

The robots can hover over marine mammals and gather all sorts of information in a way that’s less invasive to the animals ...
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5 Things to know about law enforcement use of drones on Treasure Coast

Police departments and sheriff’s offices on the Treasure Coast rapidly integrated drones into their daily work ...

Northern lights FOMO? Try this phone camera trick to see the aurora tonight

“You may not be able to see it with your naked eye, but if you have a clear night with not that many clouds, and you put your ...

Waymo starts driverless trips on freeways in 3 cities. See where and how it works

The freeway expansion comes as the autonomous ride-sharing market sees increasing competition. Waymo currently leads the market in driverless rides, and is set to expand to Las Vegas, San Diego and ...

Waymo is hitting the highway — but can it handle the speed?

Life is a highway, and Waymo needs to learn to drive it if it wants to grow.

Waymo’s self-driving taxis will soon take customers on freeways for the first time

Autonomous ride-hailing company Waymo announced on Wednesday that it would begin offering rides on freeways for customers in Los Angeles, Phoenix, and the San Francisco Bay Area. “Expanding our ...