Tech
Electric Airplanes Offer Clean New Runway for Regional Air Carriers
Regional air carriers are lining up to offer commuters a greener, quieter and more affordable flying...
Environmental Tech
Electric Airplanes Promise Cleaner, Quieter Regional Air Travel
All-electric or hybrid electric airplanes have an opportunity to help reverse climate change while revitalizing convenient,...
Tech
Are Drone Delivery Services Safe Enough for Takeoff?
New drone delivery service companies must prove to the FAA and the general public their ability...
Science
Scientists Engineer Materials from the Atom Up
Consider it a new age in manufacturing and engineering. Learn more about how engineers can now...
Science
Biomimicry Gives a Lift to AI in Aviation
Researchers are using AI in aviation to develop algorithms that will allow autonomous soaring vehicles to...
Tech
Commercial Aircraft Evolution Puts Safety First
Learn how commercial aircraft evolution is motivated by a singular focus on passenger safety by the...
Engineering
Looking Better Than Ever: Vega Rockets and Earth Observation Satellites
A Vega rocket can launch a small- or medium-sized satellite into an Earth-observing orbit to get...
Tech
The Legacy of Zeppelin Airship Innovation
Zeppelin airship development played a key role in the evolution of aeronautics. Now, new technologies are...
Tech
Sky’s the Limit? Proteus High Altitude Aircraft Begs to Differ
The Proteus high altitude aircraft has been breaking records and bolstering research for almost two decades....
Tech
The Future of Personal Aviation: Sky’s the Limit?
Personal aviation remains a passion of dreamers and innovators alike — but is there a real...
Environmental Tech
How Advanced Technology Is Creating New Solutions for Climate Change
Advanced technology like the MQ-4C Triton, autonomous vehicles and electric-powered planes may offer viable solutions to...
Tech
Cognitive Automation: Drones for Disaster Relief
Northrop Grumman engineers are using cognitive automation to make intelligent drones that can help during disaster...
Frontiers
Could Solar Flight Clean the Skies?
Solar flight could eliminate pollution caused by aircraft. Learn about the successful flights already made and...
Pioneers
Fritz von Opel and the Daredevil Birth of the Rocket Plane
This year marks the 85th anniversary of Fritz von Opel's revolutionary rocket-propelled drive that sparked the...