Phase 1 included tethered flights, ground taxi testing and high-powered ground runs, all with a pilot on board. Vertical is now preparing to progress to piloted untethered thrustborne testing, as soon ...

One of the most fascinating aircraft in the eVTOL space has moved into flight testing with a new large-scale prototype. Cyclotech's Blackbird airframe becomes the world's first aircraft to fly with ...

Vertical Aerospace completed the first phase of crewed testing for its VX4 eVTOL aircraft, involving tethered hover flights and various simulated failure scenarios. The VX4 prototype demonstrated a 20 ...

How low can you go, really? That’s one question Alaska researchers are asking of a new heat pump prototype this winter. The new LG model purports to heat homes effectively even at -30 degrees ...

Regent Craft received U.S. Coast Guard approval to test its Viceroy seaglider prototype. The 12-passenger seaglider is designed for 180-mile flights at 180 mph, combining aircraft speed with boat ...

Radian Aerospace’s subscale prototype for its Radian One space plane sits on a runway in the United Arab Emirates. (Radian Aerospace Photo) Seattle-based Radian Aerospace has finished the first round ...

Tesla is gearing up for its October 10 Robotaxi unveiling, which will take place at Warner Bros. Studio, and it’s currently running a fleet of (normal) cars around the lot to map the area. But one of ...

Final prototype to expand flight test capacity and enable public demonstrations Initial all-electric testing ahead of hybrid-electric flights in 2026 Vertical progresses towards full piloted ...

Tesla's upcoming robotaxi event on October 10 has people pumped up with excitement. Previous rumors indicated that Tesla booked Warner Studios for the event, and this seems to be the case. A new ...

PRODUCTION - 28 March 2025, Berlin: Prototypes for street lamp caps stand on a table in the workshop of artist Alona Rodeh. The designer creates these "headgear" to reduce light pollution in the city.