Ornithopters, aircraft that fly by flapping their wings like birds, have long been a staple of science fiction, most famously in Dune. But what if one actually existed? In the 1930s, French engineer ...
Experience the remarkable capabilities of the Bionic Bird, an advanced ornithopter drone that redefines flight simulation.
European scientists have built the first bird-like robot that can land like a true avian. A real bird landing on a branch makes the manoeuvre look simple, but in fact, it involves an extremely ...
China has recently developed a new type of ornithopter, an aircraft that flies by flapping its wings, and experts said on Sunday that the small bird-like aircraft has huge military and civilian ...
The Canadian team behind the first sustained flight of an ornithopter flapping wings-powered aircraft believes the prospect of a manned craft is now real, despite video evidence showing the ...
The ornithopter from 2021's Dune is coming to Microsoft Flight Simulator, so Xbox showed off a real life ornithopter built for the film, and explained the science behind getting these strange ...
VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Leonardo Da Vinci would be proud: the Snowbird has flown. Centuries after the Renaissance inventor sketched a human-powered flying machine, Canadian engineering students say they ...
If you're in the market for an awesome gift for the Dune fan in your life (even if that person is you), LEGO is offering its first ever big discount on the LEGO Dune Atreides Royal Ornithopter. The ...