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Landspeeder UAV Completes First Lift Off

Urban Aeronautics' AirMulevia Urban AeronauticsFor everyone looking to go to Tosche station to pick up some power converters, your ride may be here sooner than you think. The Israeli aerospace company...

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New Generation of Supersonic Jets Aims to Get Rid of the Boom

A Boomless Sonic JetNASALockheed Martin Corp. designed this supersonic aircraft, which aims to reduce the potentially damaging sonic booms that prevented the Concorde from being flown over land in the...

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FYI: Could You Survive A Flight Strapped To The Wing Of A Plane?

Wing RiderRobbo/Wikimedia CommonsA python clinging to the wing of a commercial plane, which soared 30,000 feet in the air, died last week. The brave little guy held on from northern Australia to Papua...

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Calculating Safe Emergency Landings For Drones

Plotting Descent TrajectoryAndrzej MajkaWhen humans first learned how to fly, they crashed all the time. The annals of early flight experiments are littered with the bodies of dead test pilots and...

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Look At This Photograph NASA Took Of Shockwaves

Air Force Training Jet With ShockwavesNASA PhotoTo see the future of flight, NASA is borrowing a technique from photography’s past. Planes going at supersonic speeds generate shockwaves. Depending on...

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The 15-Year-Old Who Builds Drones

http://cf.c.ooyala.com/BpYXE4djpx0d52CNpbLfZxrbbvnlAHv7/promo265411226 Please enable Javascript to watch this video In search-and-rescue scenarios, machines can act as first responders to avoid putting...

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How We'll Get People To Mars In One Piece

Dava Newman NASA's New Deputy DirectorNASA/Douglas SondersAerospace engineer Dava Newman has devoted her career to figuring out how we might live in space—suspending subjects from the rafters of her...

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Futuristic X-Planes Will Let NASA Push The Frontiers Of The Sky

Aviation Let us X-Plane NASA wants to invest more in aeronautics.

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Landspeeder UAV Completes First Lift Off

Technology For everyone looking to go to Tosche station to pick up some power converters, your ride may be here sooner than you think. The Israeli aerospace company Urban Aeronautics… For everyone...

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New Generation of Supersonic Jets Aims to Get Rid of the Boom

Technology NASA: Fixing what Yeager broke True to its aeronautic roots, NASA is evaluating a new generation of supersonic airplane designs to see whether they can reduce sonic-boom levels. Boeing and...

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FYI: Could You Survive A Flight Strapped To The Wing Of A Plane?

Science Maybe, if you're really prepared. But it's not going to be an especially smooth flight. A python clinging to the wing of a commercial plane, which soared 30,000 feet in the air, died last...

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Calculating Safe Emergency Landings For Drones

Aviation A little math saves a lot of heartache When humans first learned how to fly, they crashed all the time. The annals of early flight experiments are littered with the bodies of dead test pilots...

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Look At This Photograph NASA Took Of Shockwaves

Aviation An old German photography trick meets the sound barrier To see the future of flight, NASA is borrowing a technique from photography’s past. Planes going at supersonic speeds generate...

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The 15-Year-Old Who Builds Drones

DIY Pittsburgh native Mihir Garimella won the Google Science Fair for his fly-inspired robot In search-and-rescue scenarios, machines can act as first responders to avoid putting human rescuers at...

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How We'll Get People To Mars In One Piece

Space NASA's new deputy director explains her plans to send astronauts to Mars by 2030 Aerospace engineer Dava Newman has devoted her career to figuring out how we might live in space—suspending...

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Futuristic X-Planes Will Let NASA Push The Frontiers Of The Sky

Aviation Let us X-Plane NASA wants to invest more in aeronautics. NASA wants to invest more in aeronautics.

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DJI’s Mavic Air Drone uses more than a dozen sensors to keep it from crashing

Technology Cameras, IR sensors, gyroscopes, and more help prevent you from smashing this aircraft. Take a look at the sensors DJI uses to keep its new Mavic Air drone in the sky and away from obstacles.

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