Jul 27 2011

Spy Helicopter Device Sports a 1.3MP Camera

Finally, a fun way to get the incriminating evidence you need.

Jun 15 2011

Batcopter Flies Among Nocturnal Colonies

Tag: Animals,Aviation,Design,Digital Cameras,Flying Robots,InfraredNic Halverson @ 12:23 pm
Researcher builds UAV to film and study bats in flight.

May 18 2011

Telepresent Blimp Boss Micro-Manages from Overhead

Blimps that project video and audio feeds from a remote boss are capable of overseeing workers.

May 13 2011

Robot Train-Plane Could Levitate Future Commuters

The Aero Train is a free-flying, robotic train-plain that levitates on a cushion of air.

May 11 2011

Bats Lend an Ear to Sonar Tech

By mapping out the diversity of bat ears, researchers hope to inspire new sonar tech and flying robots.

Mar 23 2011

More Terror Bots: Coptor-Bot Detects Human Motion and Breathing

In a disastrous world, life-detecting robots are gaining popularity.

Mar 20 2011

Mechanical Insect Hovers With Printed Wings

A 3D printer makes a tiny, lightweight flapping-wing aircraft possible.

Feb 08 2011

Smart Drone Aircraft Makes Debut Flight

Lacking any kind of pilot, this drone flew for 29 minutes, landing perfectly on target.

Dec 30 2010

Wind Power Takes Flight in the Jet Stream

Flying autonomous wind turbines leave ground-based turbines behind.

Jul 22 2010

Plane Lands Like a Bird on a Wire

Tag: Aviation,Flying RobotsDavid Teeghman @ 2:13 pm
The design could allow robotic planes better maneuverability and the ability to recharge batteries by alighting on lines.

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