From #Ingenuity to #Dragonfly NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory first announced their Dragonfly mission to explore Saturn’s moon, Titan, in 2019. SpaceX will be launching Dragonfly in July of 2028. Great to see more mission dates locked in for extraterrestrial #aerial flights! Aerial MECHANICA USA Incorporated “We build things differently, we build different things” #multicopter #airmobility #remotelypilotedaircraft #autonomy
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NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration is setting new benchmarks in aviation safety through its Airspace Operations and Safety Program (AOSP). This initiative focuses on optimizing airspace operations and enhancing safety protocols, paving the way for efficient, secure, and innovative air travel. From UAV traffic management to state-of-the-art airspace tech, NASA is revolutionizing how we think about the skies. #Space #NASA #Aviation #Airspace #Safety #Travel #BreakingNews #TrendingNews #world #worldnews #Follow #Followus #explore #exploremore #news #newsupdate #ARCLANTIC
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Advancements in UAV technology are revolutionizing space exploration. A prime example is NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration Ingenuity helicopter, which has successfully completed 54 flights on Mars, showcasing the incredible potential of small unmanned aerial vehicles (sUAVs) in expanding our understanding of other planets. Ingenuity has provided essential aerial data, covering over 11 kilometers (approximately 6.8 miles) and capturing high-resolution images of the Martian surface. This information has enabled scientists to analyze geological features such as ancient riverbeds and rock formations, enhancing our understanding of Mars' history and potential for past life. Looking to the future, the role of sUAVs in space missions is promising. For instance, missions targeting asteroids or the moons of Jupiter could deploy drones to conduct detailed surveys and gather data from locations difficult for rovers to access. These small vehicles can operate in harsh environments and provide real-time insights, crucial for research and exploration. The use of sUAVs can significantly reduce mission costs—estimates suggest that integrating drone technology can lower expenses by around 30% due to decreased need for extensive lander systems and increased efficiency in data collection. As drone technology continues to evolve, the possibilities for exploration beyond our planet are expanding, paving the way for new discoveries in our solar system and beyond. #UAV #DroneTechnology #SpaceExploration #NASA #Ingenuity #MarsMission #SmallUAVs #AerospaceInnovation #AsteroidExploration #PlanetaryScience #Robotics #SpaceResearch #FutureOfAerospace #STEM #Engineering #Aviation NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory https://lnkd.in/dY2rCFUM
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In honor of #WorldOceansDay, Partner Geri Allyn interviews Saildrone Inc CFO Barak Ben-Gal about their groundbreaking unmanned surface vehicles (USVs). Saildrone’s USVs are revolutionizing ocean exploration and conservation, providing crucial data for NOAA, NASA, and more. They’ve published a pioneering carbon impact report, highlighting significant efforts in carbon accounting. From braving Category 4 hurricanes to discovering new seamounts, Saildrone is transforming oceanic research. Watch the full conversation via the link below. #Saildrone #OceanConservation https://lnkd.in/gPfu2fD7
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8 years ago today, SpaceX achieved a milestone with the successful soft return landing of a reusable Falcon 9 rocket booster on an autonomous drone ship at sea. Sign up to our #aerospaceengineering newsletter to get the latest on commercial space flight, deep space exploration, satellites, aeronautics, and more, every Tuesday. Subscribe now 👉 https://ie.social/e8Owk #engineering #aerospace #aerospaceengineering
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NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration is developing autonomous robots that can attach themselves to the underside of polar ice and measure the rate of ice shelf melt. Known as IceNode, the project is being led by NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). Using their expertise in designing vehicles for the space environment, JPL engineers have developed robots about 2.4m long and 25cm in diameter. The three-legged IceNode bots have ‘landing gear’ that springs out from one end, attaching the robot to the underside of the ice without the need for onboard propulsion. According to JPL, the robots rely on novel software that models ocean currents, allowing the vehicles to position themselves autonomously. Read the full report over on our website here 👇 https://lnkd.in/evue7Aeb #theengineer #NASA #autonomous #robots #polar #ice
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#LevelUp 10: What to do if you're always winning... #keynote #keynotespeaker #keynotespeakers #publicspeaking #leadership #teamwork #speaker #space #science #astronaut #astronautics #medicine #spacemedicine #spaceflight #humanspaceflight #commercialspaceflight #research #discover #discovery #explore #exploration #pushthelimits #daretoexplore #beextreme #womeninstem
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I really like how the publication played off of social media stories UX/UI. But more importantly, it looks like advanced startups are positioned to outperform legacy contractors in the near term. Some of you already know my thoughts on this. 🎩 🎩 🎩 Others can let me know if they want to know more. #marketanalysis #competitoranalysis #knowyoursupplier #space #thanksBlueVoyant
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End of Boeing Starliner? NASA will have to get rid of Sunita Williams' ride in 19 days to make way for SpaceX's Crew-9 rescue mission
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NASA’s New Vision for Mars: Autonomous Drones Exploring the Red Planet Imagine Mars exploration driven by agile drones covering kilometers each day, reaching areas no rover could. This ambitious vision is at the heart of NASA’s latest concept: Chopper, a six-bladed hexacopter set to build on the legacy of Ingenuity. After Ingenuity completed 72 flights and covered 17 km on Mars, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab is now developing Chopper: - 20x the weight of Ingenuity with the power to carry 3–5 kg of scientific equipment - Covering up to 3 km per Martian day—faster and more flexible than any previous Mars explorer With an innovative jetpack-like system to slow it in Mars’ atmosphere, Chopper won’t need precise landings, cutting fuel needs and mission costs. While still a concept, Chopper represents the next era of Mars exploration. Imagine fleets of drones roaming Mars, transforming our understanding of the planet’s surface and history. Super excited to see where NASA and the team at JPL take this in the months and years ahead. #NASA #MarsExploration #Innovation #SpaceTech For more information - read about the project here at the NewScientist: https://lnkd.in/eS7cV2Wa
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NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration has tapped Electra to design an all-electric airliner, part of its mission to decarbonize aviation under the AACES 2050 program. Electra’s innovative “blown-lift” tech allows ultra-short takeoffs, aiming to transform commercial air travel. The project could see electric planes flying passengers within decades, ushering in a cleaner, greener future. Get the latest aviation news — straight to your inbox, weekly, for free ✈︎ flybuyer.com/subscribe #aviation #businessaviation #aviationnews #pilotlife
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The Robotics and Perception Group, led by Davide Scaramuzza, started in 2020 collaborating with the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory. The 2030 Mars Science Helicopter mission plans to deploy advanced unmanned helicopters on Mars. The new helicopters will require a novel approach to handle the complex and uneven landscape. Image: NASA JPL Read more: https://lnkd.in/ej7AvwBp #MarsExploration #DroneTechnology #ifiuzh #uzh
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