Pelican Drones Blog

What is a drone show? How do they work? In essence, drone shows are aerial performances using tiny drones to create light shows and LED animations. These are featured at celebrations, theme parks, and events where fireworks were traditionally used. At Pelican Drones,...

Are you in the market for some new drone photography for your business or real estate listing? Have you ever wondered how much drone photos cost? Maybe you’re a new drone pilot and want to know how to get into real estate drone photography by pricing competitively. At...

GoPro founder and CEO Nick Woodman confirmed that a GoPro drone was on its way in an interview with our own Matt Burns at Disrupt SF. “Development is on track for the first half of 2016. We have some differentiations that are right in the GoPro alley,” he said. Other...

MIT and Olin College researchers are working with Scientific Systems on unmanned aerial vehicles for use in fighting fires. Engineering whizzes at Olin College and MIT are working to craft a drone that would aid—as opposed to hinder—fire fighting. Professors from the...

Hurtling at 70 mph around tight corners and narrow straightaways, jostling for position against other racers, your favorite racer closes in on the finish line. You watch him round the final turn, but he cuts it a little too tightly and crashes into a concrete wall,...

The Cloud-Map team, which consists of divisions from the universities of Oklahoma, Kentucky and Nebraska, is looking to create a tailored system for scientists, incorporating different elements of technology team members have previously developed into a low-cost...