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 ...

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

The Dock 4 swaps batteries automatically, removing the depleted battery from the Matrice 5TD and installing a fresh one in about 25 seconds. DJI says the drone can land, swap batteries, and take off ...

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

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

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

FPV pilot Parker Sheppard recently flew a small freestyle drone around Pennsylvania’s Kinzua Bridge Skywalk. In 2003, a tornado tore through the park and destroyed 11 towers supporting the historic ...

Pushback against Amazon’s drone delivery plans in South Carolina and Massachusetts is revealing who gets to decide whether these programs can proceed. The FAA controls where drones can fly. But cities ...