Robotics
A small solar drone flew for an hour straight
The developed drone uses an electrostatic motor that weighs only 1.52 grams, a breakthrough that facilitates prolonged solar-powered flight.
Isbel Lázaro.
July 19, 2024
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Innovation
ParaZero drones receive ASTM F3322-22 approval to fly over population
The ASTM F3322-22 standard regulates the use of parachutes on drones, ensuring safe landings in emergencies.
Ruth Arteaga.
July 19, 2024
Innovation
Deepwater heavy mining vehicle achieves record in marine tests
The maritime vehicle achieved high mobility navigation in deep water over adverse and complex marine terrain.
Joshua Falcón.
July 19, 2024
Transport
Airbus, London Gatwick, easyJet and Air Products join hydrogen infrastructure in UK
The first green hydrogen-powered aircraft will be destined for short- and medium-haul routes.
Joshua Falcón.
July 18, 2024
Maritime
Search continues for 44 missing containers off South African coast
CMA CGM faced adverse weather, which resulted in the loss of 44 containers at sea, and authorities are now conducting salvage efforts to recover them.
Joshua Falcón.
July 18, 2024
New Energies
First Solar opens solar research and development center in Ohio
The Jim Nolan Center is notable for its size and for the pilot manufacturing line that allows the production of full-size prototypes of tandem and thin-film photovoltaic modules.
Isbel Lázaro.
July 18, 2024