Mar 18 2011
Global Hawk UAV to Peek Inside Damaged Reactors
Armed with radar and infrared sensors, the aircraft could help assess the extend of unseen damage inside the nuclear reactors.
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Feb 15 2011
Laser Rocketeer Shoots for Liftoff
LaserMotive's Jordin Kare aims to propel rockets and helicopters with light.
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Feb 08 2011
Smart Drone Aircraft Makes Debut Flight
Lacking any kind of pilot, this drone flew for 29 minutes, landing perfectly on target.
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Dec 30 2010
Wind Power Takes Flight in the Jet Stream
Flying autonomous wind turbines leave ground-based turbines behind.
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Oct 14 2010
‘Flapless’ Aircraft Steered by Air Bursts
Since the Wright brothers, flaps have been used to maneuver aircraft in flight -- until now.
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Oct 14 2010
‘Flapless’ Aircraft Steered by Air Bursts
Since the Wright brothers, flaps have been used to maneuver aircraft in flight -- until now.
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Oct 11 2010
Google Developing Self-Driving Cars
Automated vehicles that can be programmed with different personalities have logged more than 140,000 miles.
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Oct 08 2010
Technology That Frees You Up to Be Distracted by More Technology
You can still text and drive, if you have the right technology to help you do it safely.
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Jul 08 2010
Submarine Robots Learn Teamwork
New technology networks autonomous underwater vehicles so that they can travel farther and survey more ocean than ever before.
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Jun 03 2010
Four-Rotor Helicopter Flies Like It’s the Future
It maneuvers like a hummingbird in a blur of rapid, controlled precision.
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