What are the top drone friendly states for new drone industry? While it’s clear that some states have been focused on drone regulation to keep the industry out of their skies, others have been out in front of the curve, actively putting programs in place to attract new drone business. With innovative financial incentives, some of the best educational resources in the country, … [Read more...] about The Top 3 Drone Friendly States May Surprise You
New Mexico
Albuquerque Considers Drone Ban After Two Recent Crashes
Thousands of people had gathered on Central Saturday in Albuquerque to take part in the highly popular Summerfest event. Accompanying the thousands were also two drones, flying right above the crowd. Unfortunately, one of the drones lost control and came crashing down. Luckily for the crowd, the drone didn’t hit anyone and instead got caught in a tree. The city is now … [Read more...] about Albuquerque Considers Drone Ban After Two Recent Crashes
Google Wants to Test Drone Wireless Internet in New Mexico
Google is planning to test Internet delivery by drone high above New Mexico, according to a government filing. On Friday, the company asked the Federal Communications Commission for permission to use two blocks of frequencies for the tests, which are scheduled to last about six months and begin in October. They will be conducted above an area of more than 1,400 square … [Read more...] about Google Wants to Test Drone Wireless Internet in New Mexico
Looking At The Past Through The Eyes Of The Future
In an archaeologist’s world, a physical step in the wrong direction could change history. Preserving and recording the findings from a dig site is a tricky business, as the integrity of many archeological ruins have been jeopardized by humans and environmental factors over the years. Due to the risks that come with using traditional preservation methods, more archaeologists … [Read more...] about Looking At The Past Through The Eyes Of The Future
The Missing Link between the Past and the Future.
Blue J, a 1,000 year old Native American village lost beneath mounds of eroded sandstone blown from the tops of nearby cliffs, has given researchers in New Mexico a new angle to consider. Thanks to the use of drones and thermal imaging, never before seen images of the village are being recorded. Stones and bricks retain warmth from the surround areas, even when buried, so when … [Read more...] about The Missing Link between the Past and the Future.