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Drone Deliveries Become Reality in the US as Government Regulation Catches Up
Drone deliveries are becoming more common in the US, with services from Alphabet's Wing, Amazon, and Flytrex available in parts of the country, as government regulation catches up. Backers of the technology argue they drones are faster, safer, and better for the planet than greenhouse-gas-spewing delivery trucks. Meanwhile, skeptics question whethe...
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Using Drones to Deliver COVID-19 Diagnostic Kits Could Help Reduce Risk of Transmission, Researchers Say
During the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, delivering COVID-19 home testing kits have helped to reduce the spread of the virus. However, delivering these kits could also carry a certain level of risk. Researchers at the Texas A&M University School of Public Health have come up with a method for drones to deliver COVID-19 testing kits aboard trucks, whic...
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Drone Food Delivery: North Carolina Company Takes the Aerial Route to Serve Customers
Food delivery by drones is now picking up steam in the US. Drone delivery company Flytrex has announced that it is expanding services to newer areas. It recently launched its drone delivery service to Holly Springs, a small town of 25,000 residents, in North Carolina.
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Life on Mars: Simulating Red Planet Base in Israeli Desert for Astronaut Training
The Austrian Space Forum has set up a pretend Martian base with the Israeli space agency at Makhtesh Ramon, a 1,600 feet (500m) deep, 25 miles (40km) wide crater.
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Drone Food Deliveries to Take Off Soon? Swiggy And ANRA Technologies To Launch Trials
Swiggy's drone partner has received final clearances from the government to commence trials. It will be testing both food and medical package deliveries in Uttar Pradesh and Punjab in the next several weeks.
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Walmart To Test Drone Delivery Of Grocery, Household Items
Walmart Inc said on Wednesday it would run a pilot project for delivery of grocery and household products through automated drones, along with end-to-end delivery firm Flytrex, as the US retailer looks to beef up its delivery business.
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UPS Tests Drone Deliveries, Eyes Future Price Changes
UPS is grappling with lower margins for e-commerce, which have dented earnings.
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UPS Launches US Drone Test Flights For Urgent Medical Deliveries
United Parcel Service Inc said it began testing the use of drones for emergency deliveries of medical supplies this week with a flight in rural Massachusetts, which the company hopes will eventually lead to federal approval of drones as a regular delivery option.
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Google Parent Alphabet Joins Drone Tests as US Considers New Rules
Alphabet's Project Wing will work at one of the six research centres set up by the Federal Aviation Administration for drone tests.
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AT&T and Intel Team Up to Test Drone Technology
AT&T will work with Intel to examine the efficiency of drones on its LTE network at higher altitudes and potential interference.
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Up, Up, And Away: New Zealand Drone Makers Target Hollywood
Deep in New Zealand's dairying heartland, drone maker Aeronavics tests aircraft designed to corner the fast-growing emerging market for unmanned aerial vehicles in the film and television business.
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Amazon testing delivery packages using drones, CEO Bezos says
A demo video posted on the company's website showed the tiny robotic devices picking up packages in small yellow buckets from Amazon's fulfillment centers.
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Amazon unveils futuristic mini-drone delivery plan
The US retail giant's ambitious project still requires additional safety testing and federal approval, but Bezos estimated that Amazon "Prime Air" would be up and running within four to five years.
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Drone Deliveries Become Reality in the US as Government Regulation Catches Up
Drone deliveries are becoming more common in the US, with services from Alphabet's Wing, Amazon, and Flytrex available in parts of the country, as government regulation catches up. Backers of the technology argue they drones are faster, safer, and better for the planet than greenhouse-gas-spewing delivery trucks. Meanwhile, skeptics question whethe...
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Using Drones to Deliver COVID-19 Diagnostic Kits Could Help Reduce Risk of Transmission, Researchers Say
During the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, delivering COVID-19 home testing kits have helped to reduce the spread of the virus. However, delivering these kits could also carry a certain level of risk. Researchers at the Texas A&M University School of Public Health have come up with a method for drones to deliver COVID-19 testing kits aboard trucks, whic...
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Drone Food Delivery: North Carolina Company Takes the Aerial Route to Serve Customers
Food delivery by drones is now picking up steam in the US. Drone delivery company Flytrex has announced that it is expanding services to newer areas. It recently launched its drone delivery service to Holly Springs, a small town of 25,000 residents, in North Carolina.
-
Life on Mars: Simulating Red Planet Base in Israeli Desert for Astronaut Training
The Austrian Space Forum has set up a pretend Martian base with the Israeli space agency at Makhtesh Ramon, a 1,600 feet (500m) deep, 25 miles (40km) wide crater.
-
Drone Food Deliveries to Take Off Soon? Swiggy And ANRA Technologies To Launch Trials
Swiggy's drone partner has received final clearances from the government to commence trials. It will be testing both food and medical package deliveries in Uttar Pradesh and Punjab in the next several weeks.
-
Walmart To Test Drone Delivery Of Grocery, Household Items
Walmart Inc said on Wednesday it would run a pilot project for delivery of grocery and household products through automated drones, along with end-to-end delivery firm Flytrex, as the US retailer looks to beef up its delivery business.
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UPS Tests Drone Deliveries, Eyes Future Price Changes
UPS is grappling with lower margins for e-commerce, which have dented earnings.
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UPS Launches US Drone Test Flights For Urgent Medical Deliveries
United Parcel Service Inc said it began testing the use of drones for emergency deliveries of medical supplies this week with a flight in rural Massachusetts, which the company hopes will eventually lead to federal approval of drones as a regular delivery option.
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Google Parent Alphabet Joins Drone Tests as US Considers New Rules
Alphabet's Project Wing will work at one of the six research centres set up by the Federal Aviation Administration for drone tests.
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AT&T and Intel Team Up to Test Drone Technology
AT&T will work with Intel to examine the efficiency of drones on its LTE network at higher altitudes and potential interference.
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Up, Up, And Away: New Zealand Drone Makers Target Hollywood
Deep in New Zealand's dairying heartland, drone maker Aeronavics tests aircraft designed to corner the fast-growing emerging market for unmanned aerial vehicles in the film and television business.
-
Amazon testing delivery packages using drones, CEO Bezos says
A demo video posted on the company's website showed the tiny robotic devices picking up packages in small yellow buckets from Amazon's fulfillment centers.
-
Amazon unveils futuristic mini-drone delivery plan
The US retail giant's ambitious project still requires additional safety testing and federal approval, but Bezos estimated that Amazon "Prime Air" would be up and running within four to five years.
