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DARPA challenge pushes limits of heavy-lift drone technology

More than 100 teams are competing for $6.5 million as DARPA seeks a drone that can lift 110 pounds and shuttle it over a 1,000-foot course.

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The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency next week will kick off its inaugural Lift Challenge next week. The agency will award $6.5 million in prizes.

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DARPA challenge pushes limits of heavy-lift drone technology

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency next week will kick off its inaugural Lift Challenge next week. The agency will award $6.5 million in prizes.

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