Also known as Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), aircraft systems that can be operated without a human pilot onboard
Drones
Can be controlled remotely or fly autonomously through software-controlled flight plans in their systems
History of drones
Early developments began in the military, with initial models used for exploration and combat missions. Over time, drones have evolved for various applications (photography to agriculture)
Basic components of a drone
airframe
movement system
control system
power supply
communication system
payload
Applications of drones
photography and videography
agriculture
deliveryservices
search and rescue
enviromentalmonitoring
Drone regulations
registration
flight restriction
attitude limits
licensing
Robotics
A branch of engineering and science that involves the design, construction, operation, and use of robots
History of robotics
The concept of robots dates back to ancient times, but modern robotics began in the 20th century with the development of automated machines
