Airblock: The Modular and Programmable Starter Drone

A project in San Francisco, CA by Makeblock
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Build it. Code it. Fly it. The first flying blocks that allow you to build your dream aircraft/hovercraft to control and program.
Backers: 5307
Average Pledge Per Backer: $156

Funded: $829,506 of $100,000
Dates: Oct 18th -> Dec 14th (58 days)
Project By: Makeblock
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Latest News

24 Hours Countdown

December 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Airblock backers!  Together we’ve achieved something amazing! With just 24 hours left to go, we already hit $752,000! Thank each and every one of you for your generous support! As of today, Airblock is 751% funded, and our Airblock team feel... (Read More)

$600,000 Goal Unlocked! Your Play Time is Now Doubled

December 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Airblock Supporters,  Holy smoke! We just hit our $600,000 stretch goal last night and keep on going strong! Thank you so much for all the amazing support so far. We are so grateful to have an incredible community of active backers, and... (Read More)

A Racing Game with Airblock in Hovercraft Mode

November 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Airblock backers, Click the racing game with Airblock in the Hovercraft mode video below! We got two Airblocks racing as Hovercrafts for the first time. Wanna show your friends your cool moves and have them join you to hover together? It’s... (Read More)

$500% Funded + Kickstarter Live Reminder

November 19th - via: kickstarter.com
 We're now 500% funded and what an adventure it has been! We're so very close to achieving our stretch goal of $600K. We can't wait to unlock that stretch goal and give every Airblock drone an additional battery! We also wanted to do a quick... (Read More)

See Airblock in Action and Talk to the Creators!

November 18th - via: kickstarter.com
We’re Going Live on Kickstarter!Kickstarter has this really neat function that allows us to stream in front of our backers. We are really estatic to meet all of you guys so don’t forget to go on our Kickstarter live page and be notified about... (Read More)

Airblock at GET 2016 + Feedback on Extra Batteries!

November 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! We just wanted to share some exciting events that we have gone to. On November 12, we had the fortunate opportunity to attend the high-profile GET 2016 Education and Technology Conference where we officially released our entry-level... (Read More)

Over 430K Funded + Airblock at Events!

November 11th - via: kickstarter.com
THANK YOU ALL 2,930 FUTURE DRONE PILOTS!We can't believe we are now over $430,000 funded and we're heading towards the $500K territory. We're so close to reaching the $600K stretch goal.  WE'RE ALMOST THERE! ONLY $170,000 TILL STRETCH GOAL! IN CASE... (Read More)

We Created a Video to Express Our Thanks!

November 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Airblock Backers, We wanted to thank you for supporting our Airblock! We are nearing $350,000. We wanted to express our gratitude, and the best way we could think of is creating a little video. We hope you can feel our sincerity through your... (Read More)

New Stretch Goal + 2 Fun DIY Videos!

October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
NEW STRETCH GOAL!We have reached 300K and to celebrate, we have a stretch goal is! If we achieve $600,000 in funding, we will give everyone a free extra battery! With an extra battery, you will be able to double your play time! :) Although this... (Read More)

WOW, 250% AND GROWING STRONG! HELP US WITH THE STRETCH GOAL!

October 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Share Your Stretch Goal Ideas, We’re Listening! We are now over 250% funded! It feels amazing to hit this milestone. A lot of you guys have asked about stretch goals, and we’re still trying to figure out what we can do! We truly appreciate all... (Read More)

190% FUNDED IN 24 HOURS!

October 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you for all your support, because of you guys, we’ve already exceeded our goal! This is the second day of our official launch, and we are so happy that we have so many supporters who also want a modular drone that can be coded to fly!  We... (Read More)

Airblock Modular, Programmable Starter Drone Kit Hits Kickstarter (video)

October 20th - via: geeky-gadgets.com
If you are interested in learning more about building drones or programming electronics in general, you might be interested in a new modular drone kit (Read More)

This Modular Drone Transforms Into Whatever You Want

October 19th - via: popularmechanics.com
Zooming past Kickstarter goals into your child's drone-loving heart. (Read More)

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