And that's why, for this mission, NASA opted for a different kind of spacecraft. This is Dragonfly. It's a nuclear-powered drone that's the size of a large lawn mower. Now if NASA is going to send ...
NASA is planning to send a drone to a nearby moon that will hunt for alien life. The Dragonfly probe will explore Titan, Saturn's largest moon – around 745 million miles from Earth. This image ...
"Dragonfly marks the first time Nasa will fly a vehicle for science on another planetary body. The rotorcraft has eight rotors and flies like a large drone." Titan has low gravity, a dense ...
NASA's maiden mission to explore Saturn's moon, Titan, has progressed to the next phase of development. If everything goes as planned, the launch of this car-sized nuclear-powered drone will take ...
An curved arrow pointing right. NASA researchers designed and built a remotely piloted aircraft with 10 engines. Called the Greased Lightning GL-10, the prototype has a 10-foot wingspan.
Yasmin Arbab, a research associate at NASA’s Ames Research Center, tests a prototype device designed for firefighting drone operators. The technology shown here will continue to be tested by ...
The largest and most ambitious Martian drone yet could carry kilograms of scientific equipment over great distances and set itself down on the Red Planet unassisted ...
NASA has officially announced that the delayed Dragonfly drone mission to Saturn's largest moon, Titan, is set to launch in July 2028, marking a significant milestone for planetary exploration.
NASA's nuclear-powered Perseverance rover thundered ... release the first interplanetary drone from its belly, and test technologies that humans will need to survive on the red planet.