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Engineers enable a drone to determine its position in the dark and indoors
The MiFly system enables a drone to determine its precise position space — including its six degrees of freedom — in indoor, ...
All hail the weather ball (copy)
It’s big. It’s round. It’s the Chanhassen “weather ball.” Well, actually it’s the National Weather Service’s WSR-88D dual-polarization radar, but ...
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MiFly (IMAGE)
MIT researchers developed a system that enables a drone to determine its position in 6D space in indoor, dark, or low-visibility environments using radio frequency waves.  They drone has 2 radars; the ...
MIT develops indoor navigation for drones
MIT's MiFly drone indoor navigation system works with reflected radar waves. This makes it possible to determine the position ...