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Mechanical Design & Robotics

Nuclear-Powered Cargo Ships Face One Obstacle Bigger Than Fuel

Thomas Caldwell
Mechanical Design & Robotics

Designing Motion with Soft Multistable Metamaterials

Thomas Caldwell
Mechanical Design & Robotics

Advances in Soil Sensors and Plant Wearables

Thomas Caldwell
Mechanical Design & Robotics

Key Drivers Behind the Surge in Industrial Robotics

Jonathan Barrett
Mechanical Design & Robotics

Hanson Robotics Targets Mass Production of Humanoids

Jonathan Barrett
Mechanical Design & Robotics

Adaptive Control of Microswimmers in Noisy Environments

Jonathan Barrett
Mechanical Design & Robotics

Deep Learning Boosts Industrial Robot Vision in 5G Era

Jonathan Barrett
Mechanical Design & Robotics

Securing Industrial Robots Amid Industry 4.0 Demands

Jonathan Barrett
Mechanical Design & Robotics

Breakthrough Enables High-Performance Artificial Muscles at Room Temperature

Thomas Caldwell
Mechanical Design & Robotics

Universal Robots Gains First Cobot Training Accreditation

Jonathan Barrett
Mechanical Design & Robotics

Hybrid Deep Reinforcement Learning Boosts HVAC Efficiency

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SpaceX’s 600 Falcon Landings Show Reusability Has Become Routine

David Whitaker
Aerospace & Spaceflight

Voyager 1 Sacrifices a Science Tool as Power Runs Critically Low

David Whitaker
Drones & Unmanned Systems

SoftBank Pushes Matternet Drone Deliveries Toward Everyday US Logistics

Stephen Wallace
Aerospace & Spaceflight

Why One SR-71 Crew Refused to Eject From a Burning Blackbird

David Whitaker
David Whitaker

SpaceX’s 600 Falcon Landings Show Reusability Has Become Routine

What makes this event really impressive is the fact that SpaceX has mastered and incorporated the process of booster recovery into its standard operating procedure, which is what has brought the company a huge step forward. Namely, after the booster detaches from the Falcon 9 stack and the upper...