Hoping to push Mars exploration into top gear and do recon for a future crewed landing, AeroVironment has released its ...

The Skyfall concept reimagines Mars landings, deploying a six-helicopter swarm to autonomously scout for resources and future ...

American defense contractor AeroVironment presented the Skyfall, a concept for dropping six exploration helicopters on the ...

In an exciting announcement, AeroVironment revealed its “Skyfall” concept for Mars exploration, a futuristic mission that ...

Aerospace technology firm throws its hat in the ring with a new concept for future rotorcraft missions on the Red Planet.

AeroVironment, in collaboration with NASA, introduced a new Mars helicopter for exploration, Skyfall. The concept involved a ...

The “Skyfall maneuver” is the core innovation of the Skyfall mission. Instead of relying on a standard, costly, and complex ...

"With six helicopters, Skyfall offers a low-cost solution that multiplies the range we would cover, the data we would collect, and the scientific research we would conduct." ...

AeroVironment and NASA's JPL have shown off a wild concept for deploying six helicopters above the surface of Mars.

While the duration of the Skyfall mission has not been revealed yet, its objective will be exploring regions that will ensure ...

The mission, called Skyfall, would use a capsule to drop down towards the Martian surface, open up before it impacts, and out ...

The helicopters will scout the Martian surface to help prepare for a human landing on the Red Planet.