{"id":4518,"date":"2016-08-09T17:03:04","date_gmt":"2016-08-09T22:03:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=4518"},"modified":"2016-08-09T17:03:04","modified_gmt":"2016-08-09T22:03:04","slug":"having-big-goals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2016\/08\/09\/having-big-goals\/","title":{"rendered":"Having Big Goals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Meagan Treacy on <i><b>Treehugger <\/b><\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.treehugger.com\/gadgets\/drones-detect-and-disarm-landmines.html\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/www.treehugger.com\/gadgets\/drones-detect-and-disarm-landmines.html&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1470866103986000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGfH9f9JEGoJNQnhSv_Yws-bsa54Q\">reports <\/a>on an ambitious goal of brothers Massoud and Mahmud Hassani:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The 10-pound, six-armed drone, flies over a field and identifies dangerous areas with GPS way points. The drone then gets down to 4 cm above the ground and uses a metal detector arm to detect mines. Any mines found are plotted on a map. Finally, the drone flies back over the found mines with a robotic gripping arm that places a small detonator on top of every detected mine. The detonator is on a timer so that the drone is a safe distance away before it explodes.<\/p>\n<p>The team has the ultimate goal of clearing the world of landmines in just 10 years.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meagan Treacy on Treehugger reports on an ambitious goal of brothers Massoud and Mahmud Hassani: The 10-pound, six-armed drone, flies over a field and identifies dangerous areas with GPS way points. The drone then gets down to 4 cm above the ground and uses a metal detector arm to detect \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2016\/08\/09\/having-big-goals\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4518"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4518\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4519,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4518\/revisions\/4519"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}