DARPA's LIFT Challenge, Promising Transformative Impact for the Last Frontier

DARPA's LIFT Challenge, Promising Transformative Impact for the Last Frontier

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has launched the LIFT Challenge to redefine aerial capabilities, inviting innovators to design drones that can lift payloads exceeding four times their own weight. Weighing no more than 55 pounds, these aircraft must haul at least 110 pounds over a 5-nautical-mile course, targeting breakthroughs in vertical lift for […] The post DARPA’s LIFT Challenge, Promising Transformative Impact for the …