In the wake of a coastal hurricane or a canyon-jumping wildfire, every second counts.

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md.-- When an aircraft veers upwards too much, the decrease in lift and increase in drag may cause the vehicle to suddenly plummet. Known as a stall, this phenomenon has ...

Affordable Micro Air Vehicles (MAVs) will revolutionize activities and tasks ranging from sports photography to infrastructure inspection to academic research. For years, technologists have been ...

Flapping-wing robots that mimic the flight mechanics of birds and insects are closing the control gap with conventional ...

Quadrotor-based slung load transportation systems represent a crucial advancement in aerial robotics, integrating unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) with suspended payloads to perform complex delivery ...

Not only are quadrotors fun, they're useful for applications like surveillance and are even showing promise in building construction. Here's a practical use we hadn't thought of though - remote ...

One day, drones won’t just fly by themselves: they’ll hunt in packs. Imagine a swarm of tiny, flying drones chasing after you, synchronizing their movements to catch you in the most effective way ...

Here’s a great tutorial on building your own quadrotor helicopter. This build isn’t necessarily less expensive than others we’ve seen since quality motors, propellers, and control circuitry aren’t ...

With the advancements in quadrotor parts and technology over the years, it’s become possible to make just about anything fly if you can strap some high-speed rotors to it. Introducing the first edible ...