Jul 02 2010

Flying Outhouses: Really?

Tag: Feedblog,Flying Robots,Future Aviation,Space TechnologyJames Williams @ 6:04 pm
Can An Outhouse Go Airborne? Get the answer to that and more questions about the crazy things rockets can send into the wild blue yonder.

Jun 03 2010

Four-Rotor Helicopter Flies Like It’s the Future

Tag: Aviation,Flying Robots,Unmanned Autonomous VehiclesTracy Staedter @ 2:00 pm
It maneuvers like a hummingbird in a blur of rapid, controlled precision.

May 20 2010

Artificial Butterfly Takes Flight

Tag: Animals,Biomimetics,Engineering,Flying RobotsTracy Staedter @ 6:49 pm
The life-sized, robotic butterfly in the video below has proven an aerodynamic principle that could have big implications in the field. Scientists Hiroto Tanaka of Harvard University and Isao Shimoyama of the University of Tokyo, Japan, mimicked the flight of ...

Mar 08 2010

Mini Helicopters Create Flying Display

Tag: Electronic Art,Flying Robots,Inventions,LEDsTracy Staedter @ 3:26 pm
This has got to be one of the coolest ideas I've seen in a while: Miniature helicopters with LED lights flying in a pattern that creates a display in the air. Think of each helicopter acting as a pixel on ...

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