Researchers have designed flexible, bat-like wings that boost lift and improve flight performance. This innovation could lead to more efficient drones or energy-harvesting technologies.

Wind Sensing by Biomimetic Flexible Flapping Wing With Strain Sensors Dec. 26, 2024 — Bio-inspired wind sensing using strain sensors on flexible wings could revolutionize robotic flight control ...

A full scale wing of the aircraft, built from fiber composite materials and designed for large deflections, was tested in the Crosswind Test Facility (SWG) Göttingen. In addition to the wind tunnel ...

If we choke off the growth of the U.S. wind industry while electricity demand is soaring, we may well have to recommission mothballed coal plants.

On May 3, 2019, a Miami Air flight slid into St. Johns River at NAS Jacksonville. 22 passengers suffered minor injuries and ...

C at the Edmonton Blatchford weather station early Saturday morning with 8 km/h winds out of the southwest and a wind chill of minus 7. We made it through the darkest days, the sun finally setting ...

As investigators recover victims in the wreckage of an American Airlines regional jet and a U.S. Army helicopter, which collided near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport last night, we turn to ...

French entomologist Antoine Magnan wrote that bumblebees "should not be able to fly," as their small wings should ...

Hundreds of rescuers were searching the frigid waters of the Potomac River for any survivors of the plane crash.

The British company’s existing ULTRA aircraft has been tested by a number of government and private services, alongside ...

Crews conduct a solar array deployment test on the spacecraft of NASA's PUNCH (Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere) satellites at ...

Wind is astonishing. It has no borders, no agenda, no desires, no prejudices. It might caress your face or slap it, but there ...