Civilian Drones

Drones, or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), may seem like something out of a science-fiction novel. But in fact, civilian drones are a kind of technology that is becoming increasingly present in our everyday lives. This title uncovers the science and technology behind civilian drones. Readers learn the history of this technology, how it works, and how it’s used. The text’s science and technology concepts complement STEM classroom concepts. Fact boxes, simple diagrams and detailed photographs...