Scientists have dreamed of sending a spacecraft through Titan’s thick orange atmosphere to get a look at its surface. Two $100,000 grants could put two preliminary plans into action. Read more »
While regulations governing drone flight in the U.S. have become messy, the FAA is plugging along as if it has full control over the rules. It announced today that it is… Read more »
When I tried the 3Doodler 3D printing pen last year, it was fun but seemed kind of useless. The video below, which was noted by 3Ders.org, might just change my mind… Read more »
Around 120,000 people were expected to attend this weekend’s exhibition of the world’s wackiest creations. Attendees had the chance to learn basic electronics skills and pick up that 3D printer they’ve… Read more »
The new Bebop quadcopter has a 14 megapixel camera and is piloted with a mobile phone or tablet. Interestingly, its camera can also be controlled from an Oculus Rift headset. Read more »
The drone performed well once it was in the air, but at times it was a trial to get it to fly, and poor support documentation could frustrate new quadcopter pilots. Read more »
The OPALS experiment could begin its journey to the ISS on SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket as early as Friday. It will use laser communication to beam data to Earth potentially 10… Read more »
Facebook was considering purchasing the startup, which builds drones that can stay aloft for years, earlier this year. The purchase price wasn’t disclosed. Read more »