alphacyberranger to Uplifting [email protected]English • 1 month agoIt’s official: Chinese drones will fly trash out of Everest slopeskathmandupost.comexternal-linkmessage-square14arrow-up1237arrow-down17
arrow-up1230arrow-down1external-linkIt’s official: Chinese drones will fly trash out of Everest slopeskathmandupost.comalphacyberranger to Uplifting [email protected]English • 1 month agomessage-square14
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish26•1 month agoI’m impressed that these drones can operate on Everest, especially carrying a payload. I would assume the air density would be too low for the rotors to generate sufficient lift.
minus-squareTroylinkfedilinkEnglish28•1 month agoI don’t think this will be operating at the peak. But, as the martian helicopter has shown, low air density is just an engineering problem :)
I’m impressed that these drones can operate on Everest, especially carrying a payload. I would assume the air density would be too low for the rotors to generate sufficient lift.
I don’t think this will be operating at the peak. But, as the martian helicopter has shown, low air density is just an engineering problem :)