Article 18ABE Drone scores a first by successfully delivering package in Nevada town

Drone scores a first by successfully delivering package in Nevada town

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Associated Press in Reno, Nevada
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A drone has successfully delivered a package to a residential location in a Nevada town in what its maker and the state's governor said on Friday was the first fully autonomous urban drone delivery in the US.

Related: Amazon unveils hybrid drone prototype to make deliveries within 30 minutes

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