The US Armed Forces want to close the enduring trade off between payload and weight with logistical drones.
DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) issued a challenge, the DARPA Lift Challenge, in October 2025 to develop novel drone designs that have greater payload-to-weight ratio. DARPA, which ...
This is not your ordinary military drone. This one can transform into different shapes and pick stuff up right off the ground. Transporting military troops or delivering necessary supplies has become ...
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The US military is keen to have industry support to improve the capabilities of its drones and better prepare its uncrewed ...
The Rated Red Crew tracks the Sea Hunter drone as it passes DARPA tests and hunts submarines without a crew.
US$6.5 million competition seeks novel drone designs that can carry payloads heavier than their weight. - First Tellurium ...