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Jul 22, 2016
Congress has allocated to the FAA more time and money to carve out specific regulations for unmanned air system operations.
Jul 22, 2016
Harking back to the U.S. Navy scout-carrying airships of the 1930s, SAIC and ArcZeon propose an airship carrier concept to extend the reach of small- and medium-size unmanned aircraft.
Jul 20, 2016
Optical comms development for DARPA can boost commercial crosslinks as well.
Jul 19, 2016
Support from the French government and China’s Avic is reinforcing Flying Whales’ confidence that its project will not be another failure in the airship segment.
Jul 19, 2016
Airbus A380 doors, cargo airships, communications satellites –all are early applications of ultracapacitor energy storage. Next step, more-electric aircraft and directed-energy weapons?
Jul 18, 2016
Flying-wing rover for Titan; Airbus inspects by drone; tethered drones get bigger; Thales unveils Fulmar X; small helos to deliver packages?
Jul 15, 2016
Technology for the next-gen GEnx engine is focused on an array of hot-section parts made from lightweight ceramic matrix composites.
Jul 15, 2016
U.K. releases more government and industry money for commercial aerospace R&D projects. The post-Brexit future is unclear for EU-funded efforts.