See Which Design Won DARPA’s Challenge to Make a Drone that Can Carry Four Times Its Own Weight

See which design won DARPA’s challenge to make a drone that can carry four times its own weight

Looking for innovation in the small drone field, DARPA offers up millions in prize money in the Lift Challenge. See which design won.

DARPA Lift Challenge ends with a surprisingly old-fashioned winner

A team of engineers have proved that a helicopter design older than most of their grandparents can still out-fly the strangest, most futuristic drone shapes engineers could dream up. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, the Pentagon’s advanced research arm known for funding technologies that eventually reshape entire industries, announced that its Lift Challenge had […]

DARPA’s Lift Challenge Winner Demonstrated ‘Unprecedented” Payload-To-Weight Ratio

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) this week announced the results of a recent challenge designed to push the boundaries of payload weights a drone can carry based on […]