A robot helicopter has hauled more than 1 million pounds of cargo for the U.S. Marine Corps in less than half a year of testing, but nobody had ever tried hooking cargo to the unmanned helicopter as ...
Tom Flanagan spent early March anticipating a dispatch call that he knew would change everything. When public health officials began identifying community spread in the Houston area, the director of ...
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That’s right. Robot-helicopter carriers. A Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout robo-copter in mid-April 2020 completed “interface testing” on USS Hershel Williams. Williams, which commissioned in March ...
Lithuanian start-up Airvolve is working on a next-generation aircraft that could replace traditional helicopters in military missions. Aviation International News (AIN) recently reported that the ...
It didn't take us civilians long to get used to drones, both military and civilian. In fact, they've been with us for so long that we can barely conceive drones looking anything other than scaled-down ...
The death toll from catastrophic floods in Texas reached at least 67 on Sunday, including 21 children, as the search for girls missing from a summer camp entered a third day.
When war is a videogame, it’s much easier to pull the trigger: Autonomous Rotorcraft Sniper System is a robot helicopter with a .338-caliber rifle controlled by the ...
Looks like researchers at MIT and the University of Washington are busy signing over humanity's future to our robot overlords. Yeah, it seems the brainiacs at MIT's Computer Science and Artificial ...
Miloš robot at its Partner 2017 debut. Rumbling out of helicopters and across grassy fields, the gun-toting robots feel anachronistic. They look like an early dieselpunk fantasy, a rickety background ...
NASA's Ingenuity team has said a final goodbye to the helicopter robot, receiving a final message before the team disbands – but Ingenuity is not actually dead yet, and will continue to collect data ...