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Heart Aerospace flew a 25,000lb electric aeroplane on $5 of power
Seven years ago Anders Forslund had computer renders and a 3D-printed model. On 12 August 2026 his full-scale demonstrator lifted off from Plattsburgh and stayed up for 27 minutes.
№ 179 · 3 September 2026
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Coco's robots make 1,000 food deliveries a day in Los Angeles
Two UCLA engineers asked why a 5,000-pound car was moving a five-pound bag of food. Six years on, a Shake Shack regional manager calls their robot his favourite courier.
№ 143 · 26 August 2026