by Jordan Golson | Sep 16, 2014 | Monitor
We have 3-D printed keys, guns and shoes—now a research team at the University of Virginia has created a 3D printed UAV drone for the Department of Defense. In the works for three years, the aircraft, no bigger than a remote-controlled plane, can carry a...
by Jordan Golson | Sep 16, 2014 | Monitor
We have 3-D printed keys, guns and shoes—now a research team at the University of Virginia has created a 3D printed UAV drone for the Department of Defense. In the works for three years, the aircraft, no bigger than a remote-controlled plane, can carry a...
by Charles Cameron | Jul 31, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — privacy, drones, & movies — with a tip of the hat to John Robb ] . ** Robb has words for us at his hideously-named post, Botageddon, on Global Guerrillas today: The end game for botageddon is less than thirty years out....
by Betsy Mason | Jul 23, 2014 | Monitor
The popularity of drones is climbing quickly among companies, governments and citizens alike. But the rules surrounding where, when and why you can fly an unmanned aerial vehicle aren’t very clear. The FAA has tried to assert control and insist on licensing for...
by Nathan Daniels | Apr 17, 2014 | Monitor
FACT SHEET – Current Space Launch Vehicles Used by the United States Nathan Daniels At present, the United States relies on Russian rocket engines to launch satellites into space. The U.S. also relies on Russia to transport its astronauts to the International Space...