A.I. will prepare robots for the unknown
How do you get a robot to recognize a surprise?
Jun 22, 2017
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The NASA imager dentists use daily
When sitting in the dentist's chair, few patients think of NASA. But the space agency is there nonetheless, in the sensor that enables high-resolution, digital X-ray imagery that helps the dentist spot problems.
Feb 24, 2017
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Turn your smartphone into any kind of sensor
It started when NASA answered a call for a tool to detect dangerous gases and chemicals with a smartphone. The result became a smartphone-linked device that can do, well, just about anything someone can build a sensor for.
Jun 28, 2016
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Energy & Green Tech
New look at NASA Boeing sustainable experimental airliner
As NASA and Boeing enter the early stages of producing the X-66, the first X-plane specifically focused on helping the United States achieve net-zero aviation emissions by 2050, the team is already picturing what the aircraft ...
Mar 7, 2024
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NASA, Joby pave the way for air taxis in busy airports
Researchers are one step closer to integrating air taxis and other electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicles into the country's busiest airports, thanks to a new air traffic simulation developed by NASA's Ames ...
Dec 21, 2023
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NASA studies human pilots to advance autonomous air taxis
Air taxis may become an important part of the U.S. transportation ecosystem, quickly carrying people relatively short distances—and eventually some may fly without a pilot aboard. NASA is helping prepare for that future ...
Oct 4, 2023
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