Engineers at NASA’s Langley Research Center are currently flight testing an autonomous VTOL (vertical takeoff and landing) aircraft designed to explore hard-to-reach areas on the planet Mars. The end goal is to discover sites ideal for human habitation on Mars using high-tech drones. Called the “Mars Electric Flyer” project, NASA is already putting its VTOL […]
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The PAL-V is “the first certified commercial flying car to ever hit the market.” PAL-V’s Liberty edition is a three-wheeled vehicle capable of both driving and flying. In an industry obsessed with Vertical Take-off and Landing (VTOL) taxis and self-driving vehicles, this hybrid car will certainly draw some attention. To be clear, the PAL-V is […]
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There’s a new player in the race to commercialize flying VTOL cars. From the makers of the world’s first jet turbine backpack, David Mayman and Nelson Tyler are planning on unveiling their 12-prop single-seat commuter VTOL.
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In 2010, Google co-founder Larry Paige funded his secret “flying car” project through start-up named Zee Aero. Only five years later, Paige invested millions into another flying car start up called Kitty Hawk. With the triple technological threat of improved battery technology, more powerful electric motors, and intuitive flying software, Silicon Valley seems to be […]
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