Skydio Inspires Next Generation of Women Drone Pilots with Youth Fly Day by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Images, courtesy Skydio. Drone manufacturer and leader in autonomous flight Skydio recently held its Youth Fly Day, an event that brought together 75 Freshman students from ICA Cristo Rey All Girls Academy of San Francisco for a hands-on learning experience … [Read more...] about Skydio Youth Fly Day: Inspiring the Next Generation of Women Pilots and Engineers
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Accreditation for AOPA’s High School Aviation STEM Program: the Next Generation of Drone Pilots
The drone industry could face a massive shortage of qualified pilots, as flight beyond visual line of sight, drone delivery, cargo drones, and passenger aircraft become a reality. The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Foundation’s High School Aviation STEM Curriculum is working to meet those needs by introducing aviation carreers - both manned and unmanned - to a new … [Read more...] about Accreditation for AOPA’s High School Aviation STEM Program: the Next Generation of Drone Pilots
A Long Weekend, STEM Coloring Project for the Kids: The Future of UAS
U.K.-based Frazer-Nash, is a Systems and Engineering Technology Consultancy, offering a drone specialty. "In my area we are passionate about our vision: making drones common place, safely benefitting society; currently we are doing this by supporting a number of large national organisations in the UK to make the most of drones, generally with a focus on BVLOS and autonomy," … [Read more...] about A Long Weekend, STEM Coloring Project for the Kids: The Future of UAS
Firepoint: Three Academic Teams Will Compete to Design Army Drones
The FirePoint C3 Challenge will see three academic teams collaborate remotely to design next-generation drone systems for the U.S. Army. Presented by the FirePoint Innovations Center at Wichita State University and sponsored by the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Aviation and Missile Center, the challenge develops new UAV innovation as well as up-and-coming … [Read more...] about Firepoint: Three Academic Teams Will Compete to Design Army Drones
What’s a Drone Racing Academy? Find out at DroneRacingLife
With the coronavirus pandemic causing national school shut-downs, educators and parents are looking for innovative ways to educate homebound students without boring them. To rev up remote learning, the Drone Racing League has unveiled DRL Academy ... READ MORE @DroneRacingLife … [Read more...] about What’s a Drone Racing Academy? Find out at DroneRacingLife
