by Logan Singleton | Jan 28, 2025 | CTE Programs, Education and Skills, STEM Learning
Recent developments in technology have begun to shape the way educators engage students with learning materials. Some of the most influential technology in the education space has been drones. These airborne platforms have opened the door for STEM learning...
by Logan Singleton | Jan 22, 2025 | Certification and Careers, Education and Skills
The drone industry has rapidly expanded in recent years, creating exciting career opportunities. At Rocket Drones, we are dedicated to training the next generation of drone pilots. We offer educational programs and the only true pathway for students from elementary to...
by Logan Singleton | Dec 16, 2024 | Events, Press and Media, Programs
Women And Drones, a partner of Rocket Drones, hosted an engaging and educational two-day event called “Drone Summer Camp” at the National Children’s Center in Washington D.C. during the Summer of 2024. The camp was a workshop that was put together by Women And Drones...
by Logan Singleton | Nov 7, 2024 | Certification and Careers, Education and Skills
A 2024 study from Intelligent revealed some shocking statistics as they pertain to recent college graduates and the modern workforce. According to the data, “75% of companies report that some or all of the recent college graduates they hired this year were...
by Logan Singleton | Oct 14, 2024 | Certification and Careers, Education and Skills
The popularity of recreational drones has increased drastically as the availability of drones has become ubiquitous. Further, drones have become used in a rapidly expanding variety of professional applications throughout both civilian and military sectors. Like most...
by Logan Singleton | Oct 8, 2024 | Certification and Careers, CTE Programs, Education and Skills
The FAA Aerospace Forecast for Fiscal Years 2024-2044 provides a comprehensive overview of the emerging aviation entrants: unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) or drones and advanced air mobility (AAM). The forecast highlights the expected growth trajectory of both...
by Logan Singleton | Aug 16, 2024 | Education and Skills, Resources and Support
Have you ever seen a drone whirring over your backyard? It can be an unsettling moment that feels like an invasion of your privacy. With recreational drones becoming more and more accessible, it goes without saying that not all pilots have the best intentions....
by Logan Singleton | Aug 7, 2024 | Certification and Careers, Resources and Support
Since the turn of the century, the United States military has been using drones. However, there is still a certain amount of mystery surrounding the profession. Who are the drone pilots in the military? How do you become a military drone pilot? Does every branch in...
by Logan Singleton | Jul 17, 2024 | Education and Skills
Flying a drone can be a lot of fun. Many first-time users and enthusiasts enjoy testing the limitations of their drone. How long can it stay airborne? How far away can it fly from the controller before losing transmission? Before you go out and run a test of your own,...
by Logan Singleton | Jul 3, 2024 | Certification and Careers, Education and Skills
Drones have been deployed throughout a wide range of applications. Initially allowing aerial photographers to capture stunning pictures without an expensive ride in a helicopter, the industry’s most creative minds were just getting started. More recently, companies...