Google on Thursday introduced Project Wing, a drone-based delivery project it has been working on quietly for the past two years. Members of the Google[x] team – aka “Moonshots” — recently held field tests of the technology in Australia. They were able use drones to deliver a first aid kit, candy bars, dog treats and water to a couple of Australian farmers. “Project Wing aspires to take another big chunk out of the friction of moving things around,” said Captain of Moonshoots Astro Teller.
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How to Make a Drone Delivery: Google's Winging It
Posted by: Erika Morphy August 29, 2014 04:06 PMGoogle on Thursday introduced Project Wing, a drone-based delivery project it has been working on quietly for the past two years. Members of the Google[x] team – aka “Moonshots” — recently held field tests of the technology in Australia. They were able use drones to deliver a first aid kit, candy bars, dog treats and water to a couple of Australian farmers. “Project Wing aspires to take another big chunk out of the friction of moving things around,” said Captain of Moonshoots Astro Teller.