5/2/2023 0 Comments Pix4d crack![]() This mission represents the first major milestone for Kathmandu Flying Labs (please see end of this post for background on KFL). We thus spearheaded a unique and weeklong UAV Mission in Nepal in close collaboration with Kathmandu University ( KU), Kathmandu Living Labs ( KLL), DJI and Pix4D. ![]() The mission of the Humanitarian UAV Network ( UAViators) is to enable the safe, responsible and effective use of UAVs in a wide range of humanitarian and development settings. They are the first wave of robotics to impact the humanitarian space. ![]() Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are aerial robots. This strong military connotation explains why our Nepali partners use “UAV” instead, which is the term we also used for our Humanitarian UAV Mission in the land of Buddha. The ancient story features Drona, a master of advanced military arts who slayed hundreds of thousands with his bow & arrows. ![]() While some prefer the word “drone” over “UAVs”, the reason our Nepali partners use the latter dates back some 3,000 years to the spiritual epic Mahabharata (Great Story of Bharatas). We felt the same yearning after landing in Kathmandu with our UAVs. Their stupas, like Everest, stretch to the heavens, yearning to democratize the sky. Buddhist Temples adorn Nepal’s blessed land.
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