Sunday afternoon golfers watched on in astonishment on August 17 last year when the Piper Cherokee, with two men on board, smashed down on a fairway. It had been on a navigation training flight when ...
A 33-year-old aerospace engineer has made space travel history, becoming the first person who uses a wheelchair to pass the boundary of outer space. Michaela "Michi" Benthaus, a German aerospace ...
Michaela 'Michi' Benthaus is an aerospace and mechatronics engineer at the ESA. Blue Origin will make history when it sends the first person who uses a wheelchair past the Kármán line, an ...
At Electra, we’re pioneering sustainable aviation by developing hybrid-electric Ultra Short Takeoff and Landing aircraft designed to transform regional air mobility, by making air travel more ...
When I tell some of my peers that I don’t know what my major will be, I often receive this response: “Don’t worry, you’re still a first-year — you have time to explore.” But do I, really? At Princeton ...
Russian aviation company Pobeda became the world’s first airline to deploy a humanoid robot as a flight attendant. The humanoid robot named “Volodya” was a part of the cabin crew that served the ...
In a world still bound to the ground, two brothers dared to imagine the sky. Their fragile machine lifted for just eight seconds, yet that moment rewrote the future of travel, technology, and human ...
Smart weapons are not new to the battlefield, and those of us with a passion for such things are usually not surprised when a new one, displaying new capabilities, pops under the spotlight. But there ...
Sporty’s has teamed up with PilotWorkshops to deliver the most complete flight review experience yet—and it’s now available inside the industry-leading Sporty’s Pilot Training app for iPhone, iPad, ...
A Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at UMass Lowell prepares students to become leaders in research, innovation, and advanced engineering practice. Doctoral students collaborate with world-class faculty ...
Joel “Parker” Johnson, a flight test engineer at the Redstone Test Center, is trading his desk for the cockpit after being selected as the top candidate in the highly competitive Army Warrant Officer ...