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'Synergy' Aircraft Promises Better Fuel Economy than Cars

An aircraft designed to have better fuel efficiency than cars is looking for online donors through Kickstarter to reach the flight-testing stage. Read More »

Bouncing Buildings Show the Way in New App

Looking for a restaurant downtown? This app highlights the right building by making it grow tall or bounce gently.

Printable Spacecraft May Flutter Down on Alien Worlds

NASA is exploring the idea of printable spacecraft that could be churned out by the hundreds or thousands.

Robot Swarms to Swing a Pickax for Asteroid Mining Venture

Swarms of smarter, cheaper robots can make science fiction into reality for a new asteroid mining company.

Private Spaceflight Company SpaceX Has Lofty Goal: Help Save Humanity

The California-based company wants to make humanity a multiplanet species.

NASA to Test Air Force Drone for Quiet Supersonic Flight

An Air Force drone's flight tests at NASA could help create supersonic aircraft designs that fly without sonic booms.

NASA Dials Smartphone Satellites for Space Exploration

NASA's chief technologist talks about betting on both big and small technologies for the future.

NASA Preps Atomic Clock for Deep-Space GPS

The on-board clock will help spacecraft perform navigational calculations for themselves, instead of having to contact Earth.

Electric Cars to Tell Power Grid When to Charge Them

New electric vehicle tests will show how plug-in cars can figure out the best times to recharge on the power grid.

Terrafugia Envisions Flying Cars on Autopilot

A future of flying cars may need to follow the path of driverless cars if it's to become a reality.
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