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Amazon’s drones can now deliver to 8,000 homes in one English town
A thirteenfold expansion, and the first time the regulator has cleared these flights to cross urban areas. A drone also crashed into a…
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She gave up her garden because of the delivery drones — and the startups trying to quiet them have found buyers in the military first
Drone noise annoys out of proportion to its volume, and the research explains why. The same quieting tech has a market in surveillance and…
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A 1.2-metre robot sailboat just crossed the Atlantic with no one aboard, 129 days and 5,400 km after leaving Gran Canaria. Nobody had managed it in 16 years of trying
Plymouth start-up Oshen's solar-powered C-Star beat the US Navy, the French Navy and 30 other teams to the Microtransat Challenge. Its day…