Zipline Secures $1.5 Billion To Scale U.S. Drone Delivery Network

 Zipline's P2 drone

 Zipline's P2 drone delivers packages uses a tethered droid that steers itself to land within small area.

Credit: Zipline
Zipline has raised $1.5 billion to expand its U.S. manufacturing facilities and build out a nationwide drone delivery network. The fundraise values the company at $21.5 billion. The raise is the largest in recent history in the advanced aviation sector. Electric aircraft developer Beta Technologies...
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