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NASA is flying helicopters on distant moons and planets. Welcome to a new era of solar system exploration

Flying a helicopter on another planet might sound like pure science fiction, yet space history has already proved otherwise. When NASA’s Perseverance rover thundered to Mars aboard an Atlas V rocket ...
New Atlas

First hydrogen helicopter just proved it can fly a real mission

Last month, a modified Robinson R44 lifted off from Roland-Désourdy Airport in Bromont, Quebec, and completed what may be the most consequential short flight in rotorcraft history. It was the first ...
Flying

Robinson Unveils Family of Self-Flying Helicopters

Robinson Helicopter has established Robinson Unmanned, a new business unit that combines its uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) activities with the recently acquired Ascent AeroSystems, signaling a major ...
Aviation Week

Flying Airbus’ Corporate ACH160 Helicopter

Visibility is excellent from the ACH160 cockpit, the interior of which is dominated by four multi-function displays. Credit: Guy Norris/AWST Amid growing North American interest in its ACH160 ...