Last time we checked in with Whisper Aero, we found this aviation-focused company deep into a side quest, building and ...

There are a few open source autopilots available these days for quadcopters and fixed wing aircraft ... to run PX4 on a glider and have some success doing it. Future plans involve weather balloons ...

The replica glider in flight. Takeoff was finally scheduled for the spring of 1945. The plan was to assemble the aircraft, then catapult it off the chapel's roof using a metal bathtub filled with ...

Fourth-year undergraduate students aim to be the first to obtain reentry data with affordable, small spacecraft called HEDGE.

Poseidon plans to test the Seagull with ... makes a large-scale sea glider that aims to replace ferries and short-haul aircraft. Zagaynov caught the startup bug the way many of his peers did ...

In the years after World War I, when aviation was all the rage in Europe and North America but the Treaty of Versailles banned the production of military aircraft in Germany, glider clubs sprang ...

By the third glider they built, they had solved most of these problems of steering and stability. To make a self-powered airplane, they needed to develop a very light gasoline engine and an ...