The UAS Integration Pilot Program (IPP) is getting underway, as the chosen partners begin their trials. North Dakota is starting their trials of flight over people with a unique safety tool: Parazero's parachutes for drones. North Dakota is a leader in the drone industry. With the Grand Sky Business Park, the Northern Plains UAS Test Site (NPUAS), the aerospace resources … [Read more...] about The UAS Integration Pilot Program is Underway: North Dakota Gets Started with Parazero Parachutes for Drones
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Study Concludes Small Drones Offer Small Risk
A Virginia Tech study concludes that small commercial drones are very unlikely to cause serious injuries to people on the ground. In January, Virginia Tech described their testing, using crash test dummies equipped with sensors to measure the impact that a drone would have if it fell out of the sky and hit a person. Now, Bloomberg News reports that the resulting journal … [Read more...] about Study Concludes Small Drones Offer Small Risk
