Former NASA astronaut debuts joystick drone controller

Most of the time drone pilots steer using video game-style controllers, or just virtual thumbpads and buttons on a phone screen. But helicopters and planes are steered by joystick-like controllers, so why aren't drones? Fluidity Technologies is working on just such a controller, with the FT Aviator now on Kickstarter.

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Category: Drones

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• Control
• Controller
• drones
• Joystick
• Kickstarter

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