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Comin' in hot – dauntless drone can make 110-km/h landings on trucks

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Drones are already very useful, but they could be even more so if they could land on vehicles without requiring those vehicles to slow down for them. A new system makes that possible, allowing for on-truck landings at speeds of up to 110 km/h (68 mph).Continue ReadingCategory: Drones, Consumer Tech, TechnologyTags: Sherbrooke University, Truck, Flight

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Designed by the University of Sherbrooke's Createk laboratory, the DART Project System (Direct Approach Rapid Touchdown) allows a drone to land smoothly on the roof of a vehicle running at 110 km/h. During road tests, the drone managed 38 consecutive attempts on a platform ... Read more Like KultureGeek on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter Don't forget to download our free iAddict app for iPhone and iPad (link App Store) Read more Project DART:…

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New Atlas broke the news in on Sunday, October 5, 2025.
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