(Source: yahoo.com) A huge, 10-engine drone dubbed "Greased Lightning" successfully completed a series of flight tests recently, paving the way for new types of unmanned vehicles that could one day carry people. Earlier this spring, NASA engineers flew the so-called GL-10 (the "GL" stands for "Greased Lightning") prototype drone at a military base located about two … [Read more...] about Greased Lightning! NASA Drone Advances Unmanned Craft
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NASA Autonomy Incubator Pushing for Intelligent Machines
(Source: pddnet.com) They're all things people do well. But the day could soon come when intelligent machines do them even better. That's the thinking, anyway, among a small group of multi-disciplinary scientists, engineers and student interns at NASA's Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. That group, known as the Autonomy Incubator, is taking purposeful … [Read more...] about NASA Autonomy Incubator Pushing for Intelligent Machines