This Wired piece explains the science and engineering behind how drones fly, covering key concepts like lift, thrust, drag, and stability. It also discusses the onboard sensors and flight-control software that help drones stay in the air and navigate, giving aspiring drone pilots and engineers a solid introduction to quadcopter technology.
This Wired piece explains the science and engineering behind how drones fly, covering key concepts like lift, thrust, drag, and stability. It also discusses the onboard sensors and flight-control software that help drones stay in the air and navigate, giving aspiring drone pilots and engineers a solid introduction to quadcopter technology.