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GoPro's Karma Drone takes flight, sending sports cameras into the sky

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GoPro is taking its cameras to new heights—literally. The action camera company announced last year that it’s entering the drone game, and this month, the remote-controlled aircraft that will make its cameras fly will hit the market. The company introduced the Karma drone during a launch event at Squaw Valley Ski Resort in California, and the new quadcopter boasts some exciting features for action sport athletes.

To start, the drone is foldable and even comes with a backpack, making it convenient to carry on the go.