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A father-son team just kept a solar-powered drone in the air for over five hours using nothing but sunshine. While it's not quite ready for real-world use yet, the achievement brings us closer to aircraft that could theoretically fly forever.
A homemade solar-powered drone just flew for over five hours without needing a battery recharge, opening new possibilities for agriculture, mapping, and surveillance. Luke and Mike Bell's innovative design could transform how we think about drone flight limitations.
A Berkeley grad teamed up with his dad to solve one of AI's biggest blind spots: understanding who we really are across the internet. Their startup Nyne just secured $5.3 million to help AI agents make smarter decisions by connecting the dots of our digital lives.
A Tennessee fire chief who started his volunteer department in 1975 after watching a neighbor's house burn now runs it alongside his son, serving their community without pay. Their story highlights the quiet heroism of America's volunteer firefighters who make up 60% of the nation's fire service.
A father-son team from South Africa built a battery-powered drone that hovered for 3 hours and 31 minutes, crushing the previous world record by 19 minutes. Their secret: obsessive efficiency in every single component.
An Australian aerospace engineer just flew a battery-powered drone at 411 mph, pushing back in a thrilling speed contest with a South African father-son team. The friendly rivalry has driven drone speeds from 300 to over 400 mph in less than two years.
A father-son duo from Australia just reclaimed the world's fastest drone record, hitting a stunning 408 mph with their handmade quadcopter. Their friendly rivalry with other teams is pushing the boundaries of what small flying machines can achieve.