The Plimp is a plane-blimp mashup that promises safe air transport
Aviation The plummet-proof design is a drone for now, with dreams of carrying people Plimp is a drone that is a plane and a blimp, and designed to never plummet to the ground.
View ArticleChina's showing off its new helicopters
From Our Blogs: Eastern Arsenal A peek into the China Helicopter Expo. The 4th Biennial China Helo Expo in Tianjin shows off China's latest in helicopter technology, plus future plans.
View ArticleHere's the high-speed racer Airbus just announced
Aviation Building on the success of the X3 demonstrator, its Racer boasts a 248 mph cruise speed. Building on the success of the X3 demonstrator, its Racer boasts a 248 mph cruise speed. Read on.
View ArticleAmazon's delivery drone hive patent is an urban planning nightmare
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View ArticleDJI Spark drone review: A powerful little flying machine for the average person
Gadgets This mini drone brings advanced features in a small package. DJI has entered the entry-level, consumer drone market with the Spark. Here's what it has to offer.
View ArticleNASA's newly released video archives contain a skyfull of goodies
Aviation Feast your eyes on the friendly skies. Newly public gallery of NASA videos showcase experimental air and space craft…
View ArticleIn photos: restoring a military plane from the 1950s
Technology The task of bringing "Beach City Baby" back to its glory days is a tough one. Photos: inside the restoration of a C-53 Skytrooper. The task of bringing "Beach City Baby" back to its glory...
View ArticleLast week in tech: Sorry in advance for getting ‘Despacito’ stuck in your head
Technology All the important tech stuff you missed last week. Hard gadget news can be sparse in these deep summer days, but there's still lots going on. Read on.
View ArticleDrones will fly into the path of the eclipse to study weather
Aviation As the sky goes dark, robots will conduct atmospheric science. Drones in Nebraska and Oklahoma will fly during the eclipse to measure the impact of solar heating on storm formation.
View ArticleThe Plimp is a plane-blimp mashup that promises safe air transport
Aviation The plummet-proof design is a drone for now, with dreams of carrying people Plimp is a drone that is a plane and a blimp, and designed to never plummet to the ground.
View ArticleChina's showing off its new helicopters
From Our Blogs: Eastern Arsenal A peek into the China Helicopter Expo. The 4th Biennial China Helo Expo in Tianjin shows off China's latest in helicopter technology, plus future plans.
View Article$2 million competition aims to make jetpacks a reality by 2019
Aviation GoFly dreams of a personal flying machine with range of 20 miles A new competition funded by Boeing wants to create quite, small, safe, fast flying machines for individuals.
View ArticleTo make space exploration easier, China will launch rockets from freighters...
From Our Blogs: Eastern Arsenal The country wants to become a space superpower. To increase space access, China is adapting its space launch vehicles to launch from freighters, and be dropped from...
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