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The secret to cleaner, safer sewers just might be ‘poop drones’
Some cities are using new "poop drones" to search out defects in their sewer systems and the experiment is off to a great ...
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US lost seven multi-million-dollar drones in Yemen area since March
The United States has lost seven multi-million-dollar MQ-9 Reaper drones in the Yemen area since March 15, a US official said ...
Houthi rebels have shot down 7 US Reaper drones worth $200 million in recent weeks
Houthi rebels in Yemen have shot down seven U.S. Reaper drones in less than six weeks. It's a loss of aircraft worth more ...
Houthis shoot down growing number of US drones
The Houthis have shot down a rising number of U.S. drones, with six MQ-9 drones brought down since the start of a large-scale ...
Drones invade Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University as students compete for championship
Some 23 teams competed at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University on April 25 for the Drones in School Florida State ...
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Taiwan flogs America drones “not made in China”
Geopolitical tensions have given Taiwan a chance to sell non-Chinese drones for sensitive uses. America has already banned ...
Florida property owners pestered by spying drones could soon be allowed to fight back with 'force'
A potential new law in Florida would give homeowners the ability to use "reasonable force" against drones infringing on their ...
Oceanside approves using drones to respond to 911 calls
An airborne drone will carry the first eyes responding to 911 emergency calls under a 13-month pilot program approved ...
Thermal drones used to track down rare birds' nests
The ground nesting turkey-like bird is particularly vulnerable to farm machinery in the spring.