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Starlink Outage Hitting US Drone Tests Exposes Pentagon Dependence On SpaceX
The Navy's mishaps with Starlink for its autonomous drone program, which have not been previously reported, highlight the challenges of the US military's growing reliance on SpaceX and the risks it brings to the Pentagon.
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Syngenta Starts 10,000km ‘Drone Yatra’ Across 13 States to Educate Farmers on Spraying Pesticides With Drones
Syngenta, a Swiss agrochemical firm, has started a ‘drone yatra’ to cover 10,000 km in India and educate 10,000 farmers about the use of drones to spray pesticides. The program will cover 13 states over three months. It has also announced a biodiversity sensor technology developed with IIP-Ropar in Punjab and Fraunhofer Institute of Germany for...
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Facebook Aquila Solar-Powered Internet Drone Passes First Full-Scale Test Flight
The Aquila program is a key part of Mark Zuckerberg's stated goal of helping connect everyone in the world.
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10 News Organisations Join Drone-Test Program
Ten US media organisations including the New York Times and Washington Post announced a coalition Thursday to test drones for news gathering in collaboration with Virginia Tech University.
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Starlink Outage Hitting US Drone Tests Exposes Pentagon Dependence On SpaceX
The Navy's mishaps with Starlink for its autonomous drone program, which have not been previously reported, highlight the challenges of the US military's growing reliance on SpaceX and the risks it brings to the Pentagon.
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Syngenta Starts 10,000km ‘Drone Yatra’ Across 13 States to Educate Farmers on Spraying Pesticides With Drones
Syngenta, a Swiss agrochemical firm, has started a ‘drone yatra’ to cover 10,000 km in India and educate 10,000 farmers about the use of drones to spray pesticides. The program will cover 13 states over three months. It has also announced a biodiversity sensor technology developed with IIP-Ropar in Punjab and Fraunhofer Institute of Germany for...
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Facebook Aquila Solar-Powered Internet Drone Passes First Full-Scale Test Flight
The Aquila program is a key part of Mark Zuckerberg's stated goal of helping connect everyone in the world.
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10 News Organisations Join Drone-Test Program
Ten US media organisations including the New York Times and Washington Post announced a coalition Thursday to test drones for news gathering in collaboration with Virginia Tech University.
