Category: REAL-WORLD APPLICATIONS
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Drones and the Weather
As we continue to look at all the positive capabilities of drones for humanity, it’s clear to see that there are few limits. Drones help farmers save crops. Drones make global medical relief possible. Drones empower scientists, artists, teachers, and professionals in between. Drones can even predict the weather, and notify regions of upcoming natural…
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Drones and Surveillance
One of the many uses for commercial drones today includes aerial surveillance. Drones are a more affordable, discreet, and often safer option than manned aircraft for security missions, making them ideal tools for gathering and delivering sensitive information. Although drones are opening the job market, there’s still work to be done before drones become an…
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The Call for Early STEM Learning: An Interview With Laura Spence
Drone Legends recently interviewed Laura Spence, an international educational consultant and K-12 STEM program specialist. We discussed the importance of STEM inside and outside the classroom. We asked Laura how educators, parents, and organizations can help children move into future career roles that are growing in demand. Here’s what Laura shared. How is STEM education…
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Drones and Healthcare
Drones are saving lives. With the rise in commercial drone use around the world, people are discovering how drones can be used for good in more ways than ever. While some might picture drones as futuristic, novel aircraft that are going to deliver your packages, these unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are actually supporting life on…