Aircraft

The solar plane Zephyr S HAPS has flown in the air for no less than 26 days. This is the longest flight so far. The previous record was also in the name of Airbus with fourteen days. Record To be precise, the device stayed in the air…

At Black Hat, IOActive researcher Ruben Santamarta presented remote attacks on the modem used in aircraft communications and on antennas for satellite communications. However, there would be no threat to aircraft safety.Santamarta says he…

Airbus' solar plane Zephyr S HAPS has broken the record for longest flight to date. The plane landed after being airborne for 25 days, 23 hours and 57 minutes.The unmanned Zephyr S HAPS, where HAPS stands for High Altitude…

Birds at airports are undesirable because they can cause dangerous situations. They are often taken away by birds of prey or sounds. However, there are a number of drawbacks to the availability of birds of prey. They are of limited use and…

The attack on the president of Venezuela last week did show how dangerous drones can be. The call for new techniques to get rid of dangerous drones is urgent. The US military has now devised a plan to eliminate drones, with microwaves.…

The Swedish Air Force has managed to extinguish a forest fire in a spectacular way. Not with water, but with bombs. And with success, because the fire has been extinguished. Bombing forest fire For two weeks there was a forest fire in…

The extremely charming and fun Nintendo Lab will be expanded this autumn with a third package: the vehicle package. At least, we think it's going to be called that, because at the moment only the English version is announced that is called…

The Airlander 10 is large. Very large. The largest aircraft so far was the Airbus A380 a passenger plane that is more than 70 meters long. "The Flying Bum", as the Airlander 10 is called, is however about 20 meters longer for a total length…

Artificial Intelligence is an effective tool for making a faster bike. With software, engineers can calculate the most aerodynamic shape for a bicycle. The air resistance must be as low as possible to optimize the speed. AI for faster…

Virgin Orbit has announced it plans to conduct rocket launches from Cornwall in Britain in 2021. The company does this using a modified Boeing 747, which carries a LauncherOne rocket under its wing.Vrigin claims that the Cornish spaceport…