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Assisted In The Rescue Of At Least 65 People On Five Continents In 2017
At least 65 people have been rescued by drones in the last year, according to a new report from drone maker DJI.
The report, "More Lives Saved: A Year Of Drone Rescues Around The World," is available for download. It highlights how improved drone technology, rapid adoption by first responders and smart aviation regulations have combined to increase the pace of drone use in critical public safety missions.
Offers Lessons In 3D Design Using Autodesk Software
The Airbus Foundation is teaming up with Autodesk Inc., the software provider for people who make things, to launch the Discovery Space, a digital portal with educational animations and interactive aerospace-themed lessons in 3D design.
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