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  • Sikorsky flight tests a fast (very, very, VERY fast) new helicopter

    The X2 is a technology demonstrator, a system built by Sikorsky to show what's possible. Deployed production systems are years in the future.

    Blog posts | August 16, 2010 7:29am PDT

  • Photos: Someday, a compact, fold-up helicopter

    A German designer envisions a day when we'll be taxied around--or rushed to the hospital--in his mini-helicopter.

  • Design specs on the president's helicopter found on Iranian systems; leaked via P2P

    Design specs on the President's helicopter, Marine One, have been found on an Iranian server, according to a security firm that gathers intelligence on peer-to-peer networks. According to P2P...

    Blog posts | March 1, 2009 2:17pm PST

  • Robot helicopters flying low among obstacles

    According to New Scientist, engineers at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) have modified an unmanned commercial civilian helicopter to fly fast and low while avoiding obstacles such as buildings,...

    Blog posts | November 11, 2008 10:00am PST

  • Underwater robot moves like an helicopter

    MIT researchers have started to test a new underwater robot that can hover in place like a helicopter. The two-meter-long Odyssey IV will be able to move autonomously up to depths of 6,000 meters...

    Blog posts | September 28, 2008 9:34am PDT

  • Photos: Chair, engine, rotors--helicopter!

    If you want to make a motorized flight without being hemmed in by a fuselage (and a jetpack isn't your style), Gennai Yanagisawa may have just the thing for you.In the 1940s, after some of the...

  • Freak helicopter death turns into an anti-iPod story

    Is it me of has this story of death by helicopter been hijacked by the anti-iPod brigade?

    Blog posts | May 16, 2008 10:12am PDT

  • Photos: A century of helicopters

    From autogyros to the "flying banana" to futuristic drones, rotary-wing designs are anything but boring.

  • Reinventing the (front) wheel

    On most motorcycles, that front wheel doesn't do a whole lot. Christini's all-wheel drive puts it to work.Photos: All-wheel-drive motorcycle

    News items | August 29, 2007 12:06pm PDT

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