NASA’s Ingenuity Mars helicopter was designed to fly only about five times, but it has far exceeded those mission parameters. On April 13, 2023, Ingenuity successfully completed its 50th flight and set a new altitude record of 59 feet (18 meters) above the Martian surface, covering a distance of 1,057.09 feet (322.2 meters) in 145.7 … Read more
NASA made history in April of this year, when it conducted the first ever piloted flight of an aircraft on Mars. It was the Ingenuity helicopter that took the ride up to Mars on the NASA’s Perseverance Rover, developed to be a prototype craft that was intended to fly five times. Today, the Mars helicopter has completed … Read more
In the age of self-driving cars,safety is as important as ever. Unfortunately, self driving technology can never be perfect. And it may fail to recognize pedestrians.Such a failure, which isn’t communicated to the pedestrians…Could cause a serious accident. We introduce “Gazing Car”.Robotic eyes on cars development for pedestrian safety,The eyes are controlled in a dual-motor … Read more
The Florida-based tech company Undefined Technologies announced its unique drone with ionic propulsion has completed an outdoor flight test which means it’s ready to be released commercially in 2024, as per the report by The New Atlas. The drone, dubbed Silent Ventus, uses proprietary technology to ionize nitrogen and oxygen molecules in the air around … Read more
China’s massive unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) only powered by solar energy successfully completed its inaugural flight on the weekend, China Media Group reported. The UAV is called “Qimingxing-50,” which means “Morning star-50” in English It was created by an affiliate of the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC). The drone took off around 5:50 p.m. … Read more
Summer heat can lead to huge energy expenses. The majority of people want to remain comfortable and not waste the energy or money. Perhaps your family has fought over the best method for cooling your living space. What is better? keeping the air conditioner on all summer long with no break or turning it off in the morning … Read more
Brittany Ferries has announced the Saint-Malo’s arrival, the largest hybrid vessel in the world to be launched in 2024, as per an announcement by the company that was released this week. The vessel’s 639-foot length will include an electric battery that has capacity of 11.5 MWh, roughly twice the typical capacity for hybrid propulsion on marine … Read more
For many years, physicists used their minds to make major breakthroughs and advances in their field. What if artificial Intelligence could aid in these discoveries? According to a press release from the university, Duke University researchers demonstrated last month that machine learning algorithms can incorporate known physics. The team created a machine-learning algorithm that could deduce the properties and … Read more
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), has unveiled its new state of the art wind tunnel, which replaces its 80-year-old predecessor. MIT is now the US’s most advanced wind tunnel and has high hopes for its future. In 2017, the MIT Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics declared that it would replace the tunnel by a new facility, thanks to … Read more
In March this year, this year, 846th Test Squadron at the Holloman Air Force Base in New Mexico successfully recovered a used sled that had been repurposed and was traveling at hypersonic speeds of Mach 5.8 according to The U.S. Air Force said in a press announcement. It was the fastest recovery of a sled over … Read more
GPS may rely on satellites for its functionality on Earth, but its use in Space is more difficult. NASA is testing a new lunar navigation system, which will link to Earth’s Global Navigation Satellite System(GNSS) from the moon. This report comes from the agency. This unprecedented mission will set a new record for the longest distance connection to … Read more
From May 23 through May 30th, an electric plane developed by Beta Technologies took off from Plattsburgh International Airport in eastern New York and traveled all up into Bentonville, Arkansas. With a couple of stops between, the aircraft completed 1 403 miles as per The PopSci. From taxis to longer trips The event was a paradigm shift in … Read more
Ukraine will do all efforts to bring back Mriya, also known as the Antonov An-225, the world’s largest cargo plane which was destroyed in the ongoing conflict that is affecting the country. President Volodymyr Zelensky said it was an “matter of ambition” that the plane is rebuilt, Interfax Ukrainian said.. It was not only Mriya the largest cargo plane however, … Read more
Today is Earth Day. This campaign encourages everyone to “Invest in Our Planet” this year. While many environmental protection goals have remained consistent over the years, This year’s theme is about “accelerate solutions to combating our greatest threat, climate change, and to enable everyone – governments, citizens, and businesses – to do their part. Everyone … Read more
For Florian Bauer, co-CEO and chief technology officer of Kitekraft, a Munich-based company that develops flying wind turbine power systems, tackling climate change is a personal matter. “It all started during my school days when I read Al Gore’s book and saw his documentary ‘An Inconvenient Truth’. This sparked me and prompted my decision to … Read more
We won’t stop saying it. The James Webb Space Telescope will change modern astronomy for storage, in so many ways that it will outshine the Hubble Space Telescope in the scope and depth of scientific discoveries and advances. But the main goal for the first year of Webb’s science mission involved the pursuit and examination … Read more