Robots move into the mining business
25 July 2012
The dirty, back-breaking work of extracting minerals from the Earth is being taken over by machines
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Found 5 results for drones
Command robot planes with a wave of your arms
21 March 2012
Drones could soon be controlled by gestures, according to new research and a Boeing patent
Cheap drones could replace search-and-rescue choppers
14 July 2010
Uncrewed craft are best known as search-and-destroy weapons, but the technology could also help people who get into trouble in hard-to-reach places
Spying roboflies to get minicam eyes
20 May 2009
Micro air vehicles could use a new lightweight and low-power digital camera on a single chip
Drones to defend US airports
11 April 2007
The US Department of Homeland Security is thinking of using unpiloted aircraft to patrol the skies around airports, protecting airliners from missiles
