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By Sep 26, 2017
Aviation

$2 million competition aims to make jetpacks a reality by 2019

GoFly dreams of a personal flying machine with range of 20 miles

By Sep 28, 2016
Aviation

Uber Is Working On A Vertical-Takeoff Aircraft

Might settle on autonomous helicopters instead

Ehang 184 passenger drone China
By May 06, 2016
Aviation

New Drone Takes Off Like A Helicopter, Flies Like A Plane

The best of both worlds

V-Bat Drone In Flight
By Apr 08, 2016
Space

SpaceX Is Ready To Try Another Droneship Landing

The last one didn't stick

By Mar 08, 2016
Military

DARPA Wants A Fast Cargo Drone That Can Land Anywhere

This airplane has a lot of fans

By Jan 22, 2016
Space

This Robot Just Built A Launch Pad

First Hawaii, then...Space!

By Nov 24, 2015
Space

Blue Origin Beats SpaceX In Landing Reusable Rocket

Touch down!

By Aug 28, 2015
Aviation

Concept Video: Your Next Plane Could Take Off Vertically

Private aircraft tentatively seeking stockholders

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By Aug 24, 2015
Aviation

Sony’s New Drone Is A Helicopter In A Plane’s Body

Wait, Sony made a drone?

Aerosense Drone
By Mar 11, 2015
Aviation

Soon You’ll Be Able To Buy A Tiltrotor Aircraft

Takes off like a helicopter, flies like an airplane, comes in colors other than camouflage