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National Geographic - NASA Mars helicopter makes history as first vehicle to fly on another planet

April 19, 2021 (In The News)
A small helicopter opened a new chapter of space exploration this morning when it lifted off the... Read More

WSJ – How NASA’s Ingenuity Helicopter Was Developed Here on Earth

April 09, 2021 (In The News)
NASA's Ingenuity helicopter, which was carried to Mars by the Perseverance rover, is set for the... Read More

US Navy plans to buy 120 submarine-launched Blackwing UAVs

March 10, 2021 (In The News)
The US Navy (USN) plans to acquire up to 120 AeroVironment Blackwing unmanned air vehicles (UAVs)... Read More

Defence & Security: Rapidly Deployable UAV Situational Awareness for International Defence Forces with combined lethality

November 24, 2020 (In The News)
We recently saw the announcement of the Switchblade 600 by AeroVironment, one of the global leaders... Read More

HAPSMobile’s Stratospheric Test Flight Opens A New Chapter for the Internet

October 22, 2020 (In The News)
HAPSMobile Inc., a SoftBank Corp. (TOKYO: 9434) subsidiary launched in 2017 with the mission of... Read More

HAPSMobile Successfully Completes Latest Test Flight of its Unmanned Aircraft Designed for Stratospheric Telecommunications Platform Systems

July 29, 2020 (In The News)
HAPSMobile Inc. (“HAPSMobile”), a subsidiary of SoftBank Corp. (TOKYO: 9434) and minority-owned... Read More

KNBC Los Angeles Channel 4 News Aired a Special Segment on the Mars Helicopter, Ingenuity.

July 28, 2020 (In The News)
Listen to Matt Keennon, MacCready Works Senior R&D Engineer and AeroVironment Technical Lead on the... Read More

A Helicopter Ride Over Mars? NASA’s About to Give It a Shot

July 28, 2020 (In The News)
NASA plans to launch its fifth Mars rover, Perseverance, on a six-month journey to the Red Planet.... Read More

Perseverance Rover Will Include The First Helicopter To Fly On Mars

July 27, 2020 (In The News)
When NASA’s Perseverance rover lifts off from Cape Canaveral for its months-long journey to Mars,... Read More