flying machine

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If someone created a flying machine capable of tracking you down by listening for your voice, you might be creeped out.

From Washington Post

The 1.8kg drone-like rotorcraft is the first flying machine ever sent to another planet and could serve as a “pathfinder” to discover inaccessible areas or as a scout for future rovers.

From The Guardian

Over the coming weeks, Perseverance will deploy the four-pound flying machine.

From New York Times

“The blades whirled, the lights blinked, and it slowly lifted a few feet off the ground. Magic! My kids clapped excitedly at the prospect of having our own flying machine.”

From National Geographic

So goes “Flying Machine,” one story in a dazzling debut collection of stories by former Wall Street Journal reporter Te-Ping Chen, whose short fiction has appeared in the New Yorker, Tin House, Granta, Bomb and other publications.

From Los Angeles Times