Looking like a miniature B-21 bomber, DARPA has shown off its new Series Hybrid Electric Propulsion AiRcraft Demonstration (SHEPARD) program aircraft. Called the XRQ-73, the long-range hybrid-electric drone is scheduled to fly by the end of the year.Continue ReadingCategory: Military, TechnologyTags: US Air Force, DARPA, drones
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DARPA's next-gen flying wing drone X-plane set to fly this year
Posted by ArielTechGeek 6 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Designs by studios Foster + Partners, Arup and Page & Turnbull have been unveiled for the first four train stations of the California High-Speed Rail line, slated to be the first high-speed rail system in the US. Read more
while the sirius ‘CEO’ jet may suit more for business flights, the ‘adventure’ aircraft can travel through jungles and above mountains.
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Video: First look at DARPA's massive Manta Ray drone in action
Posted by ArielTechGeek 20 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Northrop Grumman has revealed more details on its robotic Manta Ray submersible in some new videos. These include a 4K 360° tour of the first test dive and a rundown on the project with images from never-before-seen angles.Continue ReadingCategory: Military, TechnologyTags: DARPA, Northrop Grumman, Underwater drones
Bell HVTOL X-plane progresses toward prototype
Posted by ArielTechGeek 31 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Bell has been selected as one of two companies for Phase 1B of DARPA's Speed and Runway Independent Technologies (SPRINT) X-Plane program to create a prototype High-Speed Vertical Takeoff and Landing (HSVTOL) aircraft for the US military.Continue ReadingCategory: Military, TechnologyTags: Bell Helicopter, DARPA, VTOL, Tiltrotor
Sikorsky flight tests rotor blown wing VTOL tail-sitter for DARPA
Posted by ArielTechGeek 42 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Sikorsky has advanced to the next phase of a DARPA project to develop an unmanned VTOL aircraft capable of flying all-weather missions from ships or land. The rotor blown wing VTOL tail-sitter is currently undergoing flight testing.Continue ReadingCategory: Aircraft, TransportTags: DARPA, Sikorsky, VTOL, Lockheed Martin, UAS, UAV, drones
DARPA's new high-speed, blended-wing VTOL X-plane
Posted by ArielTechGeek 42 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Aurora Flight Sciences has revealed its latest concept for a low-drag, fan-in-blended-wing body design for DARPA's Speed and Runway Independent Technologies (SPRINT) program aimed at producing a high-speed VTOL aircraft for Special Forces missions.Continue ReadingCategory: Military, TechnologyTags: Aircraft, Boeing, DARPA, VTOL, Concept Aircraft
High-speed military amphibian skims the waves using Surface Effect
Posted by ArielTechGeek 56 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Changes in the geopolitical situation are drastically altering how the major military powers are dealing with logistics. Since the Second World War, the main focus of Western planning has been in regards to a land war in Europe. This meant sorting out how to move soldiers and materiel around in a continental setting with plenty of port facilities.Continue ReadingCategory: Military, TechnologyTags
DARPA’s massive Manta Ray robotic sub hits the sea
Posted by ArielTechGeek 63 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
DARPA has finally unveiled more of its mysterious Manta Ray robotic sub, with impressive new images of the prototype Uncrewed Underwater Vehicle (UUV) undergoing its first sea trials off the coast of Southern California.Continue ReadingCategory: Military, TechnologyTags: DARPA, Northrop Grumman, Underwater drones, Naval Warfare, Submarine, Robotics, Warfare
High-speed humanoid feels like a step change in robotics
Posted by ArielTechGeek 126 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
You've seen a ton of videos of humanoid robots – but this one feels different. It's Sanctuary's Phoenix bot, with "the world's best robot hands," working totally autonomously at near-human speeds – much faster than Tesla's or Figure's robots.Continue ReadingCategory: Robotics, TechnologyTags: Humanoid, Robot, Universal Robots, Artificial Intelligence, Sanctuary AI
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