Google to join Verizon, others in helping NASA build ATC for drones
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The drones are coming, the drones are coming. Well, this Website has nothing to do with drones, but since Google has just shown great interest in being part of the drone air traffic system that NASA plans to set up, & since Net companies such as Facebook have said they plan to bring the Internet into our homes using drones, here we go.
The search engine major will join some of the biggest companies in technology, communications and aviation — including Amazon.com Inc., Verizon Communications Inc. & Harris Corp. — in trying to create an air-traffic control system to prevent mid-air collisions.
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