#highaltitude — Public Fediverse posts

In 2022, DJI was able to fly one of their drones over Mt. Everest.

Here's the video recorded by the drone around the highest point on Earth!
https://youtu.be/Zz9oI3B6v4c

In 2024 and 2025, DJI drones, specifically the Mavic 3 Pro and Mavic 4 Pro, achieved record-setting, high-altitude flights over Mount Everest, capturing 8K footage of the summit at 8,848 meters. These drones, often operated with 8KRAW, showcased remarkable stability in high winds (up to 50 km/h) and thin air.

DJI Mavic 3 Pro: https://youtu.be/A-iVxaFhr7s
DJI Mavic 4 Pro: https://youtu.be/csDriucITDE

Here are some of the physics challenges involved 👇

#Drone #DronePhotography #MtEverest #Everest #Aerodynamics #Physics #DJIdroneshots #HighAltitude #ThinAir #PhysicsChallenge #Nepal #Himalayas #Drones #DroneShots

Nature Rondane Elements of Rondane’s interior. Winter — cold, high above. Snow, and more snow. A landscape reduced to essentials, where silence, altitude, and endurance define the experience. 50738499 #Rondane #Nature #WinterLandscape #HighAltitude #Snow #NorwegianMountains #lassetur

Mountain Pride

If you looked at yesterday's panorama of Columbine Lake, it may have looked like a desolate landscape, barren of all life except the backpackers. At nearly 11,000', not

https://thecareyadventures.com/blog/mountain-pride/

#California #Camping #Hikes #NationalPark #NorthAmerica #OddInterestingAwesome #PhotoOfTheDay #USA #California #HighAltitude #MountainPride #mountains #NationalPark #PenstemonNewberryi #PhotoOfTheDay #SequoiaNationalPark #SierraMountains #travel #USA