Over the past few years, labels such as DJI have pushed drones into the mainstream. If you look closely, you'll notice that a majority of them have four propellers, while helicopters have fewer of ...

The DJI Flip will incorporate propeller guards into its folding design making it easier for amateurs to safely fly. The DJI Flip will incorporate propeller guards into its folding design making it ...

Drone builders have challenges they face with each new design. If the drones are too big, they can't fit into tight spaces where they need to operate. If the drones are too small, they can't carry the ...

This paper by TSAW Drones discusses the need for less noise in UAVs, how these toroidals can benefit the drone industry, how these propellers came to be and how exactly they reduce the noise. Also, in ...

Following leaked videos and an official teaser from DJI itself earlier this month, the company has updated its Amazon ...

Despite being integral to aviation for more than a century, propellers have changed remarkably little since the Wright Brothers. A team at MIT’s Lincoln Lab has developed a new propeller shape that ...

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Chinese researchers have published peer-reviewed work on a series-hybrid propulsion system designed for compound-wing vertical takeoff and landing drones, combining battery power with internal ...

If you’ve ever flown or watched anyone fly a racing drone for any length of time, you know that crashes are just part of the game and propellers are consumables. [Adam] knows this all to well, decided ...

Three seniors at Arnold High School in Panama City Beach are headed to the Real World Design Challenge to present their drone design, which could aid firefighters battling wildfires. The students' ...