VIDEO: Flying Walking Robot Turns Wings into Legs
Here's a new robotics term for you to memorize: multi-modal locomotion. It means locomoting in multi-modes, and that just means getting around in more than one...
UK Gov’t approves autonomous cars on public roads by year’s end.
The British government has announced that it will approve testing of driverless cars on public roads in the United Kingdom before the end of 2013. ...
Video: The Grizzly Robotic Utility Vehicle by Clearpath isn’t fooling around.
Yes, you are desperately in need of a monster robotic ATV. Meet the Grizzly, Clearpath Robotics' latest serious research platform. It's big, it's scary, and...
Video: Phoenix Rising, Darpa Satellite Repurposing
Recent updates on the Phoenix program, indicate Darpa aims to create a new network of communications satellites by sending up robots to harvest body parts...
The State of Nevada issues the first driverless license in the US.
Nevada has granted Google what is believed to be the first U.S. license to test driverless cars, Fox 5 reports. (more…)
Iran says they are copying captured US Drone.
TEHRAN, Iran—Iran claimed Sunday that it had reverse-engineered an American spy drone captured by its armed forces last year and has...
Russian Official Suggests Weapon Caused Spacecraft Failure
Mr. Popovkin’s remarks in the newspaper Izvestia were the first high-level suggestion of nefarious interference. A retired commander of Russia’s missile warning system had speculated...
Ekso Bionics’ exoskeleton used to let paraplegics walk
[Image Source Engadget] We have heard about the DARPA exoskeleton's that have been under development for several years now. Now it's not only being used...
X-37B spaceplane likely ‘spying on China’ or maybe NOT!
The US classified spaceplane is likely spying on China according to Spaceflight Magazine's editor Dr. David Baker. (more…)
Navy to Track Suspicious Vessels with Drone
With news daily it seems that some half crazed nation is threatening to cut off the US's oil supply. Need for Naval defense is at...