Collective pitch on a quadcopter is much simpler than it is on the main rotor of a traditional helicopter. R/C and full-scale helicopters mix collective and cyclic pitch to articulate the main ...

Ingenuity proved beyond a shadow of a doubt that a helicopter can operate on another planet. Over 72 flights, the little ...

When mentioning drones, most people automatically think of fixed-wing designs like the military Reaper UAV or of small quadcopters ... [Tom Stanton]’s helicopter drone with a virtual swashplate ...

The Ukrainian navy—ironically, a fleet without any large ships—got there first, with an unmanned boat that launches explosive ...

NASA is initiating plans for a second helicopter mission to Mars, building on the achievements of the Ingenuity quadcopter, which has successfully demonstrated the viability of aerial exploration ...

Dr. Lee is undoubtedly one of those fans, as one of his roles is as the Founder of the Mars Institute, a non-profit dedicated ...