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    'Community feel' helps more teams than ever fly at UAS Challenge
  
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                  The excited chatter stopped as the whir of rotors filled the air. All attention was on the white fixed-wing drone as it started to gather speed on the grass. Then, suddenly, it swung upwards into the blustery air.

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    Heat-resistant drone flies into flames to protect firefighters
  
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                  A heat-resistant drone can fly into fires to collect and share important data about the blaze with human workers.

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    NASA grounds X-57 electric plane project without making first flight
  
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                  NASA’s experimental X-57 Maxwell electric plane will likely never take off despite years of development, after the US government agency announced the project’s cancellation due to safety issues.

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    How the Satellite Applications Catapult replicates space on Earth
  
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                  Sellafield power station in Cumbria is one of the UK’s most hazardous environments, full of nuclear waste and irradiated buildings – not the most promising place for high-tech R&D. But that is where an off-the-shelf industrial robot found itself during historical tests, swapping materials handling duties in a factory for a stay in a highly reactive area.

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