by Darren Wood | Oct 9, 2019 | Technology
Embraer and Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo (Ufes) collaboration in the areas of autonomous robotics and artificial intelligence has resulted in the first test of an autonomous aircraft in Brazil. A prototype was created to perform the taxiing operation on its...
by Darren Wood | Oct 9, 2019 | Editorial Comment, Space
Boeing is investing $20 million in Virgin Galactic, a vertically integrated human spaceflight company. The companies will work together to broaden commercial space access and transform global travel technologies. Brian Schettler, senior managing director of Boeing...
by Darren Wood | Aug 23, 2019 | Technology
German startup Volocopter has released the VoloCity, the fourth-generation eVTOL vehicle that Volocopter has created as the race for an on-demand air taxi service based around electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft takes off. The first three VoloCity were...
by Darren Wood | Aug 8, 2019 | Technology
A new IDTechEx report has heaped praise upon new technologies in the aerospace industry. The “Manned Electric Aircraft 2020-2030” highlights manufacturers such as Bye Aerospace for “walking before they try to run”. Like Tesla with cars, the...
by Darren Wood | Jul 12, 2019 | Technology
Virgin Orbit, Sir Richard Branson’s small satellite launch company, has successfully completed a key drop test of its LauncherOne vehicle, the last major step in the development program of the company’s novel launch service. Virgin Orbit has completed a steady...
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