ON THE WING
RotorDrone|February/ March 2021
This bird-like drone is incredibly agile and efficient
Valerie Geneux
ON THE WING

The northern goshawk is a fast, powerful raptor that flies effortlessly through forests. This bird was the design inspiration for the next-generation drone developed by scientists of the Laboratory of Intelligent Systems of École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), a university in France.

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Windracers Mail Delivery
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Windracers Mail Delivery

With its partner Windracers Ltd., Royal Mail has become the first UK parcel carrier to deliver mail to a UK island in a 70-mile, beyond-line-of-sight, autonomous flight to the Scilly Isles. Tasked to better connect the islands’ remote communities, a consortium including Royal Mail, Windracers Ltd., DronePrep, University of Southampton, Excalibur Healthcare Services, and Consortiq Limited is funded by UK Research and Innovation.

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August/ September 2021
Counting Penguins
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Counting Penguins

Counting penguins is harder than it sounds. With freezing rain, snow, and chilling winds that limit the flight windows for the surveys, it takes scientists using three full days to map the location of 300,000 nesting pairs of Adélie penguins on Antarctica’s Cape Crozier.

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A Drone Double Play
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A Drone Double Play

Beach cleanup and a historic bridge

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August/ September 2021
Understanding Aviation Sectional Charts
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Understanding Aviation Sectional Charts

Signs and symbols every remote pilot needs to know

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10 dak  |
August/ September 2021
10 TOP JOBS
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10 TOP JOBS

Fields where drones are taking off!

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10+ dak  |
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AUTONOMOUS RESUPPLY IN A CONGESTED BATTLESPACE
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AUTONOMOUS RESUPPLY IN A CONGESTED BATTLESPACE

Can autonomous drones deliver supplies to troops in an active firefight? DroneUp recently partnered with a North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Allied Command Transformation (ACT) Joint Force Development (JFD) exercise to find out.

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3 dak  |
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IMPROVE YOUR DRONE PHOTOGRAPHY
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IMPROVE YOUR DRONE PHOTOGRAPHY

10 must-know Lightroom tips

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10+ dak  |
February/ March 2021
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UAS TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT The Key to the Future of Drones

In 2012, Congress passed the FAA Modernization and Reform Act, which established a deadline for the agency: achieve full integration of drones into the airspace by 2015. As the calendar rolls over into 2021, this begs an obvious question: “Are we there yet?”

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February/ March 2021
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FLYING FOR A LIVING

A professional UAS operator on what it takes to be successful

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February/ March 2021
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ON THE WING

This bird-like drone is incredibly agile and efficient

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