Tag: Unmanned

X-37B: Unmanned Space Vehicle

The Editors - December 11, 2012

CAPE CANAVERAL AIR FORCE STATION, Fla., Dec. 11, 2012 -- Boeing today successfully returned an unmanned U.S. Air Force X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle...

Phantom Eye (HALE): Hydrogen-Powered High Altitude Long Endurance UAV

The Editors - June 4, 2012

Phantom Eye unmanned airborne system (UAS) completed its first autonomous flight June 1 at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center at Edwards Air Force Base,...

Falcon Hypersonic Technology Vehicle (HTV)

The Editors - April 20, 2012

Aerodynamic design validated and new understanding of thermal material properties gained Following an extensive seven-month analysis of data collected from the Aug. 11, 2011, second...

Global Positioning System (GPS)

The Editors - March 22, 2012

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a U.S.-owned utility that provides users with positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) services. This system consists of three...

Proteus: Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (UUV)

The Editors - February 21, 2012

Columbia Group's Proteus still in its developemental and testing stages won’t go into the water until later this summer. Quincy, MA, USA—21 Feb 2012—Bluefin Robotics, a...

Blackfish: Unmanned Jet Ski

The Editors - September 1, 2011

Source: Popular Mechanics Take one jet ski, add a remote control and a sonar unit, and you have a new breed of robot warrior. While...

UAV Swarms: Boeing Successfully Demonstrates ‘Swarm’ Technology

The Editors - August 25, 2011

Source: Boeing WASHINGTON, Aug. 18, 2011-- Boeing today announced the successful autonomous communications and operation of dissimilar unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) in flight tests...

Nano Air Vehicle (NAV) Program: The Nano Hummingbird

The Editors - June 30, 2011

Source: DARPA httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8ZbtZqH6Io The Nano Air Vehicle (NAV) program is developing an extremely small, ultra lightweight air vehicle system (less than 15 centimeters and...

MULE/ARV-A(L)

Richard C. Young - February 24, 2011

Lockheed Martin is developing the Future Combat System (FCS) Multifunction Utility/Logistics and Equipment Vehicle/Armed Robotic Vehicle-Assault (Light) vehicle (MULE) under a contract for the...