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drones variety

Fathom, underwater drone

https://www.facebook.com/NowThisFuture/videos/1223567687684409/

Recreational drone can fire projectiles or grab and release objects
https://www.facebook.com/NowThisFuture/videos/1223567687684409/

and a good point made in one of the comments:

Olof Sjöbom It starts like this, with nice feel good video and music then 5 years later your neighbor is mad at you with one of this

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SNPJMk2fgJU

FAA final rules drones

Press Release – DOT and FAA Finalize Rules for Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems

https://www.faa.gov/news/press_releases/news_story.cfm?newsId=20515

Here us a short outline from USAToday:

FAA completes landmark rules for commercial drones

U.S. Announces New ‘Ground Rules’ For Use Of Commercial Drones

http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/06/21/482928430/u-s-announces-new-ground-rules-for-use-of-commercial-drones

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https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=drones

FAA on drones

FAA panel says small drones could operate in populated areas

https://fcw.com/articles/2016/04/07/drones-cities-rockwell.aspx

By Mark Rockwell Apr 07, 2016

The final report the Micro UAS Aviation Rulemaking Committee submitted to the Federal Aviation Administration recommends dividing popular small-drone technology into four categories based on size and allowing some to be operated in populated areas.

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drones

What You Should Know Before You Test The Holiday’s ‘Flyest’ Gift

http://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2015/12/12/459456519/what-you-should-know-before-you-test-the-holiday-s-flyest-gift

  • You can’t fly within five miles of an airport without special permission.
  • You’re not allowed to fly in heavily populated areas or over sports stadiums.
  • You can only fly at altitudes of 400 feet or less.
  • And you can’t fly in D.C., because someone crashed a drone on the White House lawn.

regulations for drones

Unmanned Aircraft Systems

https://www.faa.gov/uas/

Rogue drones: Transportation agency considers owner registration

http://www.cnn.com/2015/10/17/us/dot-drone-task-force/
and the objections against it: http://readwrite.com/2015/10/22/drones-regulations-laws-registry

FAA drops the hammer on drones, but specifics about regulations remain up in the air

| October 20, 2015, 1:04 PM PST http://www.techrepublic.com/article/faa-drops-the-hammer-on-drones-but-specifics-about-regulations-remain-up-in-the-air/

The specific FAA regulations are still unclear at this point—a task force is being assembled to collect recommendations by November 20th

FAA issues its small drone rule

drones protection

Signal-Scrambling Tech ‘Freezes’ Drones in Midair

http://news.yahoo.com/signal-scrambling-tech-freezes-drones-midair-144743892.html

A new device that can detect, target and deter commercial drones could be used to keep the flying robots away from areas where they’re not wanted, like government properties, airports or your own backyard.

The new anti-drone system has been tested in the United Kingdom, the United States and France, according to the BBC. But there’s no word yet on when or where this drone-freezing technology could be used in these countries.

drones and libraries

Drones and Robots for Reference? (RUSA-MARS)

more on drones in this blog:

https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims/?s=drone

drones as a menace

Copping a ’copter

In the hands of criminals, small drones could be a menace. Now is the time to think about how to detect them and knock them down safely

http://www.economist.com/node/21650071

In March, it [the French Government] held trials of anti-drone “detect and defeat” systems.

DroneShield’s system is centred on a sophisticated listening device that is able to detect, identify and locate an incoming drone based on the sound it makes

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