Drone pilots filmed two rare fin whales off the coast of Western Australia—here's why the footage matters to researchers.

DJI's Dock 4 swaps Matrice 5TD batteries in under 25 seconds—but it won't launch in the U.S. Here's what you need to know about the Dock 4.

Researchers built a hybrid robot that spins like a maple seed as it drops onto water, then uses its wings as sails to reach ...

Florida reported 30 drone teams assessing Hurricane Isaias damage and flooding— here's what the State Guard, FHP, FDLE, NOAA and others did.

An IMU sensor measures acceleration and rotation to help a drone track its movement and stay stable in flight. IMU stands for inertial measurement unit. When a gust tips a drone, the IMU supplies ...

If you fly near the U.S.-Mexico border, your available airspace just got smaller. On October 16, the Department of Transportation, Department of War, and Department of Homeland Security announced a ...

Will automated drone-in-a-box systems eliminate jobs? As drone technology has trended toward autonomous, remote systems, this question has been coming up more and more. At Dominion Energy, the answer ...

The FAA funded 19 drone research projects worth $12M on Oct. 5. Meanwhile, Part 108 hits 90 days at White House review, with ...

Two hunters who got lost in thick woods south of Hibbing, Minnesota, are safe after a rescue squad drone found them about half a mile from the road. The St. Louis County Rescue Squad and sheriff’s ...

Run out of painter’s tape halfway through a project? If you live near Matthews, North Carolina, a drone can now bring you another roll. On September 24, Lowe’s started a drone delivery pilot at its ...

Skydio’s newest drone doesn’t need a runway, a catapult, or anyone standing by to grab it. A robotic arm launches it—and catches it again when it comes home. The drone is the F10 Lightrunner, Skydio’s ...