from smithsonianscience.org It was a first for the Federal Aviation Administration recently when it granted approval for the commercial operation of an unmanned aerial vehicle over United States’ soil. British Petroleum received a thumbs-up from the FAA on June 10 to use drones to fly aerial surveys over Alaska of BP oil equipment and pipelines. This decision is the latest … [Read more...] about Modern Drone Tech Outpacing Laws: Q&A with NASM’s Roger Connor