A drone, just returned from a delivery, swings into the landing mechanism in Muhanga, Rwanda. The country’s government has contracted with American robotics company Zipline to deliver emergency blood through drones since 2016. Claire Harbage/NPR hide caption toggle caption Claire Harbage/NPR MUHANGA, Rwanda – Noella Mukanoheli was nine months pregnant and bleeding out. It took
Ukrainian attack drones flying hundreds of miles into Russian territory have been attacking oil refineries, military sites and now the country’s largest e-commerce warehouses. At least 10 facilities run by Russia’s largest online retail company, Wildberries, have been attacked by long-range drones in the past two weeks. Fixed-wing drones have been attacking the retail giant’s
Ukrainian drones have again struck the warehouses of Russia’s largest online retailer, injuring 15 people, according to the company’s founder and regional governors. Fulfillment centers run by Wildberries in two southwestern cities were hit by overnight attacks and workers were evacuated, the founder said. It is the second time that Ukraine attacks the company’s facilities
just after noon On a Saturday last month, a Skydio X10 quadcopter hovered about 200 feet above a San Francisco apartment complex, watching police pursue a man hiding behind a parked car. The target of this chase lay flat on the pavement, apparently unaware that he was still in sight of the flying eye above
Manna Aero, the Irish autonomous drone delivery startup, has been a smaller player in the United States. Founder and CEO Bobby Healy told TechCrunch that’s about to change. The startup, boosted by the $50 million in venture capital it raised in April, said Wednesday that it is establishing a U.S. operations and manufacturing center in
Available for more than one year Former international referee Ian Gould joins Jonathan Agnew and Phil Tufnell to answer your questions about the weird and wonderful laws of the game. What happens if the ball hits a drone or gets caught in a falling toupee? If you think you’ve won, but you celebrate by throwing