Updated: 2012-10-31 07:50:52
NASA will host a media teleconference at 11:30 a.m. PDT Tuesday, Oct. 30, to provide an update about the Curiosity rover's mission to Mars' Gale Crater. The Mars Science Laboratory Project and its...
Updated: 2012-10-31 07:38:03
Millions of years ago fire and water forged the gypsum rocks locked in at Cuatro Ciénegas, a Mexican valley similar to the Martian crater where NASA's Rover Curiosity roams. A team of researchers have...
Updated: 2012-10-25 13:52:51
Roboticists at Carnegie Mellon University will field two teams in the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Robotics Challenge, a competition in which robots will perform complex,...
Updated: 2012-10-24 13:53:29
The RAF is getting its first UK-based armed Unmanned Aerial Vehicle operations squadron. Based at RAF Waddington in Lincolnshire, No. 13 Squadron will operate five Reaper UAVs in a security role on...
Updated: 2012-10-24 09:20:00
Northrop Grumman Corporation delivered a Global Hawk unmanned aircraft to the U.S. Air Force carrying the Battlefield Airborne Communications Node (BACN) – expanding airborne communications and...
Updated: 2012-10-24 08:57:26
NASA's Commercial Crew Program (CCP) partner Blue Origin conducted a successful pad escape test Friday at the company's West Texas launch site, firing its pusher-escape motor and launching a...
Updated: 2012-10-18 13:37:53
Forty community college students from across the United States have been selected to travel to NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., to participate in the 2012 National Community...
Updated: 2012-10-18 13:31:45
University of Delaware researchers are using an underwater robot to find and follow sand tiger sharks that they previously tagged with transmitters. The innovative project is part of a multi-year...
Updated: 2012-10-05 13:18:03
The Indian Armed Forces is working with Israeli firm IAI to upgrade its Unmanned Aerial Vehicle fleet. The Indian Armed Forces is currently equipped with six different types of Unmanned Aerial...
Updated: 2012-10-05 13:16:28
The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has launched a new series of challenges to design the US Marine Corps' next-generation amphibious vehicle. There'll be three elements of the...