Despite this, [rctestflight] decided to run some experiments to see just how PX4 would fare when controlling a drone-launched shuttle glider. The glider is a simple design built from foam board ...

Drawing from the hydrodynamic form of its namesake, the manta ray, this extra-large glider vehicle promises to soar through the ocean on long-range missions without human assistance. CLICK TO GET ...

When thinking about forests being endangered by human activity, most people would immediately think of the rainforest. Below the ocean surface, there’s another type of forest is in danger: the ...

Perhaps it would be possible, he thought, to escape from the prison in a glider. The updraft would help in getting the glider airborne. Also, there was an ideal area from which to launch a glider ...

Researcher Seth Danielson attaches an acoustic listening device to an underwater glider. UAF researchers recently successfully tested the use of the autonomous underwater vehicles for tracking ...

Purdue University researchers are studying an alternative: highly maneuverable, low-cost underwater gliders that operate silently. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the ...

As a mom of two young boys, I know that if anything can turn a marathon midnight feeding into a less daunting, (somewhat) luxurious experience, it’s the right glider rocker chair. As opposed to ...

Please verify your email address. Of course, the codes will not give players tons of currency to buy top-end gliders and will not allow them to unlock new worlds faster. Instead, you will receive ...

The hostile environment of the ocean means that the experience gained through their experiments at sea is crucial for further AUV development. The AUV 'r2D4' [1] (cf. Figure 11.1) built in 2003, is an ...

They’re gliders, using the speed of free fall and contortions of their bodies to catch the air and generate lift. Once thought to be more parachuters than gliders, recent scientific studies have ...

Fisheries and Oceans Canada researchers say one of their ocean gliders likely had a run-in with a shark after it was recovered severely damaged over the weekend nearly 300 kilometres off the ...

The autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) of the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) Institute for the Protection of Maritime Infrastructures can be used both ...