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- Underwater autonomous robot fleets
- Inspired by the coordination of bird flocks and fish schools, oceanographers will launch this month an entire fleet of undersea robots in Monterey Bay, California. These underwater robots will work together without human input. The goal of this program is to make detailed and efficient observations of the ocean, but...
- Tags: glider
- Blog posts 2006-08-02
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- Photos: Flying on a wing and a battery
- As an electric glider is set to hit the market, progress is being made toward mass-produced, personal, electric aircraft that enthusiasts hope will become the greenest form of transportation. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Battery, Photograph, Transportation, Aerospace & Defense, Engineering, Manufacturing, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-05-02
- Photos: Seagoing robot in action
- This glider, which uses thermal energy from the ocean to propel itself, is the first "green" robot to explore underseas, according to its creators. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Photograph, Robots, Emerging Technologies, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-02-08
- Jumping robots for space exploration?
- According to a team of engineers at the University of Bath, "jumping is a good way to move over rough terrain, and is considerably easier to design than walking." PhysOrg.com reports that this is why they've designed two jumping robots inspired by animals. They think that their two new robots,...
- Tags: Space &, Aerospace, Robotics, Engineering &, Innovation
- Blog posts 2007-07-08
- Coloring Book 12: Airplanes and Things that Fly (exe)
- A 12th coloring book program filled with 50 pages of airplanes and other things that fly. The 50 pictures included with the complete version are two biplanes, two blimps, a cargo plane, four fantasy airships, three flying machines, two flying wings, a glider, three gyrocopters, a hang glider, four helicopters,...
- Tags: Airplane
- Software downloads 2007-04-16
- A drone as wide as a Boeing 737
- A drone as wide as a Boeing 737Uh...no. The PAST Tense of "Fly" is "Flew"......but that's not the tense he needs there. He is improperly invoking the conditional past perfect tense. That reference in his article SHOULD have read "...may have flown in 2006."And, for the record,...
- Tags: Boeing 737, Boeing Co.
- Discussion threads 2007-01-12
- Flying Leo (exe)
- Players fly and explore using wind currents to propel their craft, all the while avoiding hostile critters and the cold, hard ground. Guide Leonardo through three sets of levels in a glider or a helicopter. Collect coins, bonus items, and mirror tokens to open exits. With superb graphics and music...
- Tags: Games, Sales Tools, Personal Technology, Sales
- Software downloads 2006-12-25
- Hang Glider (exe)
- In this screensaver from our PhotoAnimation series, you'll see hang gliders on Mt. Pilatus in Switzerland. This screensaver utilizes real photographs combined with animation to simulate a hang glider gliding down the mountain.
- Tags: Screensaver
- Software downloads 2005-06-12
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