Modern aircraft can’t do that, not just because their aerodynamic and inertial features are more fixed, but because they would need two very different control algorithms.

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DARPA’s FY15 budget is full of more money for cutting-edge capabilities like big data, synthetic biology and space planes. By Patrick Tucker ...

How gravity causes a perfectly spherical ball to roll down an inclined plane is part of elementary school physics canon. But the world is messier than a textbook. Scientists have sought to ...