Watch 50 drones controlled at once in a record-breaking swarm
15 September 2015
A team at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California, has succeeded in launching 50 drones that were all piloted by a single person
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Why do military drones look so different from military aircraft? For example, their tail fins...
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Facebook unveils drone for beaming internet access from the sky
5 August 2015
The tech giant has unveiled Aquila, the drone it hopes will help underdeveloped countries get online
Conservation drone captures secret family portrait of orcas
3 August 2015
This isn't just a pretty picture – photos snapped from drones are allowing scientists to help protect endangered species
