China developed a prototype miniature helicopter for surveillance work on future ... A visitor looks at a model of a Chinese space station at an exhibition marking the 100th ...

Although the 165-pound helicopter can ascend up to 165 yards, Yanagisawa said he will fly 16.5 feet above ground during his three, 10-minute demonstrations "so the audience can see me and enjoy ...

First Flight. According to a press release from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, the first step to testing the mini helicopter destined for Mars was creating a mini model of Mars on Earth.. To do ...

Two local clubs devoted to model aircraft have attracted many enthusiasts, including commercial pilots and military veterans. Sign in or Subscribe See Offers Sign In: ...

When NASA’s Mars 2020 rover finally makes it to Mars, it’ll be tasked with more than just moving around on the red planet’s surface like other rovers before it. The space agency plans to augment the ...

The robot, resembling a miniature helicopter, measures 3.4 inches by 5.3 inches, weighs 0.4 ounces with its lithium battery and has an embedded 32-bit microcontroller.

A British scientist and a model helicopter expert have joined forces in an attempt to accurately forecast when a volcano is about to erupt. UK News Website of the Year The Telegraph logo ...

In recent years, these headsets have gotten easier to use and much less expensive; the MindWave Mobile costs $99. And this has encouraged developers to come up with ways to harness them for fun, by ...