The Cradle of Aviation Museum in Garden City, New York, is a facility dedicated to the innumerable accomplishments in aviation in New York State's Long Island region. But mixed in with all the ...
If all goes as planned, when NASA’s Mars 2020 rover reaches the Red Planet in February 2021, it’ll bring a tiny buddy along with it. In May 2018, NASA announced plans to create the Mars Helicopter, a ...
On April 19, NASA’s Ingenuity mini helicopter made the first-ever powered, controlled flight on another planet. Right now, 170 million miles away, on the windy surface of Mars, a four-pound helicopter ...
When NASA’s Mars 2020 rover finally makes it to Mars, it’ll be tasked with more than just moving around on the red planet’s surface like other rovers before it. The space agency plans to augment the ...
NASA engineers just loaded a tiny, autonomous helicopter onto the rover it’s sending to Mars next year. The drone already passed a number of tests, showing that it can likely survive the harsh Martian ...
March 29 marked National Vietnam War Veterans Day. Nearly three million Americans served in Vietnam and 58,220 U.S. military servicemembers made the ultimate sacrifice during the conflict. As a Nation ...
Flying stuff rules! We had a ball with the Picooz (or the rofl-copter as we like to call it), bombed our co-workers with the Mini Bi-Plane (the lol-plane), and now our buddies at iwantoneofthose.com ...
A few brief hops in the Martian air two years from now could help open alien worlds to an entirely new kind of exploration. An autonomous mini-helicopter will fly with NASA's Mars 2020 rover mission, ...
NASA's miniature helicopter has safely deployed on Mars, setting the stage for a potential first flight on the Red Planet. The four-pound helicopter, called Ingenuity, made the long journey from Earth ...