May 16, 2019 Watch an autonomous drone dodge thrown objects Drones are nimble little flyers, but one strike and their fragile structures come tumbling to the ground.
May 14, 2019 Saudi Arabia shuts down pipeline following drone attack by Yemen Houthi rebels Rebels in Yemen on Tuesday said they carried out a coordinated drone strike on one of Saudi Arabia’s oil pipelines. The attack, confirmed by the Saudi energy minister, follows recent reports of sabotage against oil tankers in the Persian Gulf off the coast of the United Arab Emirates. Â
May 8, 2019 Chernobyl's Red Forest mapped by drones as scientists discover radioactive hotspots Chernobyl’s ghostly Red Forest, one of the most radioactive sites on the planet, has been mapped by specially-equipped drones to measure the extent of its contamination.
April 29, 2019 Drone delivers kidney for transplant in Maryland, doctors say: 'It's a first step' A drone delivered a kidney to be transplanted for the first time ever, according to the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC).
April 12, 2019 Mystery drone illegally flies over Fenway during Red Sox game An illegal drone hovered over much of the Red Sox-Blue Jays game at Fenway Park Thursday night but it's unclear who was flying it, multiple outlets reported.
April 10, 2019 Google's Wing kicks off first drone delivery service in Australia The air delivery developer Wing, a subsidiary of Google’s parent company Alphabet, began flying fresh food, coffee, over the counter medications and other products to select customers as part of its first commercial drone delivery service launched in Australia’s capital this week. Â
April 2, 2019 Russia is hiding Putin's location, sending ships off course, with GPS spoofing technology, report says The Russian Federation used electronic warfare equipment almost 10,000 times to create false GPS signals that sent ships off-grid and hid the location of President Vladimir Putin, according to a new report from the Center for Advanced Defense (C4ADS).Â
March 28, 2019 Wreck of US WWII B-24 bomber discovered 74 years after it plunged into the sea off Bermuda The wreck of a U.S. B-24 bomber that plunged into the sea off Bermuda in February 1945 has been discovered by a team of researchers from the University of Delaware.
March 27, 2019 US Marines test disposable drone The US Marines have been testing a new type of drone, one that's only designed to be used once, with the drone left where it lands once the cargo it was carrying has been retrieved.