High above the Himalayas, where the air grows thin and the risks rise, a drone roughly the weight of a baby yak, but with ...

One such example of a heavy-lift drone that has amazed netizens in the recent days is an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) that can carry 220 pounds (100 kilograms) of weight.

Drones Will Do Some Schlepping for Sherpas on Mount Everest The devices will be used to airlift heavy, dangerous loads normally carried by mountain guides. They might even deliver a hot meal or two.

Sherpas will soon use drones to remove trash from Mount Everest's slopes. Everest's peak has become a massive garbage dump with 50 metric tons of waste annually. Chinese drone manufacturer DJI ...

This claw-handed drone can fly up to 6 km per hour and stay in the air for 30 minutes. Using its two five-axis robotic arms, it can lift a whopping 22 pounds, which is half the weight of the drone ...

Although commercial drones are being used for all sorts of things, consumer models still can't do much more than shoot aerial video. That's why Ben Kardoosh created the Mantis Drone Claw. It ...

Envirotech Vehicles, Inc. Enters Into Agreement To Receive U.S.-Made Heavy Lift Agricultural Drone And Plans To Commence U.S. Drone Manufacturing Envirotech Vehicles, Inc Thu, May 8, 2025, 9:00 AM ...

After Ørsted trialed heavy-lift drones last year at the UK’s Hornsea 1 offshore wind farm, it’s now using 70 kg (154-pound) drones – which have a wingspan of 2.6 meters (8.5 feet) – to ...