Mark Moore, the NASA engineer who evangelized electric-powered aircraft and on-demand mobility within the agency, is joining ride-hailing giant Uber to advance its Elevate concept for vertical-takeoff ...

The Bell X-14 was an unconventional experimental Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) jet, noted for its modest performance, "agricultural" aesthetic, and use of repurposed parts, distinguishing it ...

Flying rovers may someday explore Saturn’s moon, Titan, thanks to futuristic aerial vehicle designs submitted by top minority university students for a nationwide NASA design contest. NASA Ames ...

Multicopter small UAVs are popular because of their ease of use, but their payload and performance capabilities are limited. So NASA is seeking input on the technical barriers to greater use of larger ...

San Francisco, California, Elroy Air, the Aerospace + Logistics company developing the world’s first end-to-end automated vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aerial cargo systems, is teaming with ...

Uber has hired a former NASA engineer to head its aviation department in an effort to push forward its ambitions to build a flying car. Mark Moore—who has 30 years of experience at NASA—will join the ...

Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced a cooperative agreement with NASA for an Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) flight demonstration in the National Airspace System (NAS) ...

The Army Research Lab and the University of Texas at Austin have been chosen as partners for Uber Elevate, the ridesharing company's venture into a flying taxi service dubbed UberAIR. ARL and UT will ...